Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +5.1% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Pinto 50.7% vs Crosby 55.5% (-5.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Crosby 94.8%
Defensive zone
Pinto 56.3%
Neutral zone
Crosby 82.2%
Result
Sidney Crosby favored at 88.5%
11.5%
88.5%
Pinto
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
0
(2 meetings)
2
0
Pinto
Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Pinto
1
0
Pinto
Crosby
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Pinto
1
0
Pinto
Crosby
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Pinto
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
50.2% (520)
53.7% (984)
-3.5%
Power Play
68.0% (25)
64.7% (241)
+3.3%
Penalty Kill
49.4% (89)
64.3% (14)
-14.9%
On penalty kill, Crosby has a +14.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Pinto is 51.1% vs left-shot opponents (460).
Pinto shoots right. Crosby is 58.1% vs right-shot opponents (360).
Home / Away
Pinto
Crosby
Home
48.8% (301)
56.9% (649)
Away
52.6% (333)
54.9% (590)
By Period
Pinto
Crosby
P1
51.2%
55.8%
P2
48.9%
53.2%
P3
53.3%
58.7%
OT
44.4%
54.2%
Final 5 min
50.7%
55.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Pinto
50.0%▲
48.0%
50.8%
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
55.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2026 | 1 | 19:25 | Offensive | Shane Pinto |
| Feb 2, 2026 | 1 | 03:46 | Neutral | Shane Pinto |