Sidney Crosby — Faceoff Stats

Pittsburgh Penguins· C·Shoots L·Born Aug 7, 1987·2010–2026

Sidney Crosby has a 2022-23 faceoff win percentage of 53.0% across 1,846 faceoffs in the 2022-23 season. Best zone: Offensive (72.8%). Ranked #49 in the league.

2022-23 FO%
53.0%
Record
978W - 868L
Total Faceoffs
1,846
League Rank
#49

Performance by Zone

Offensive Zone
72.8%
485 / 666 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
32.9%
194 / 589 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
50.6%
299 / 591 faceoffs

Situational Splits

Even Str.
52.5%
1,443 FO
Power Play
54.7%
369 FO
Pen. Kill
55.9%
34 FO
Home
53.0%
931 FO
Away
53.0%
915 FO
P1
50.3%
599 FO
P2
55.4%
626 FO
P3
53.3%
602 FO
OT
47.4%
19 FO
Final 5 min
53.5%
426 FO
vs Left
53.8%
1,199 FO
vs Right
51.5%
647 FO

Season-by-Season

Season Team GP FO% W Total FO OZ% DZ% NZ%
2025-26 Pittsburgh Penguins 58 55.7% 675 1,212 73.3% 37.8% 53.8%
2024-25 Pittsburgh Penguins 80 57.0% 1,016 1,782 73.1% 39.9% 54.8%
2023-24 Pittsburgh Penguins 82 58.2% 1,090 1,872 76.2% 39.7% 54.3%
2022-23 Pittsburgh Penguins 82 53.0% 978 1,846 72.8% 32.9% 50.6%
2021-22 Pittsburgh Penguins 69 52.4% 760 1,450 70.4% 35.6% 50.7%
2020-21 Pittsburgh Penguins 55 53.6% 676 1,262 70.4% 37.5% 52.1%
2019-20 Pittsburgh Penguins 41 55.6% 494 888 75.8% 33.3% 52.4%
2018-19 Pittsburgh Penguins 79 55.4% 1,012 1,826 71.1% 43.1% 49.5%
2017-18 Pittsburgh Penguins 82 53.0% 1,026 1,935 67.1% 36.4% 53.3%
2016-17 Pittsburgh Penguins 75 48.2% 842 1,748 67.4% 28.7% 47.3%
2015-16 Pittsburgh Penguins 80 51.7% 986 1,907 65.7% 39.0% 47.6%
2014-15 Pittsburgh Penguins 77 49.9% 797 1,597 68.9% 31.3% 48.9%
2013-14 Pittsburgh Penguins 80 52.5% 991 1,887 61.6% 41.9% 52.6%
2012-13 Pittsburgh Penguins 36 54.3% 453 834 60.1% 48.4% 53.8%
2011-12 Pittsburgh Penguins 22 50.1% 227 453 68.8% 32.9% 47.9%
2010-11 Pittsburgh Penguins 41 55.7% 546 981 61.9% 46.7% 58.4%

Best Matchups

Opponent Record Win%
vs. Tage Thompson BUF 12-0 100.0%
vs. Tim Stützle OTT 11-2 84.6%
vs. Jason Dickinson CHI 10-2 83.3%
vs. Shane Pinto OTT 5-1 83.3%
vs. Joel Eriksson Ek MIN 14-3 82.4%
vs. Nathan MacKinnon COL 9-2 81.8%
vs. Cole Sillinger CBJ 4-1 80.0%
vs. Nick Paul TBL 7-2 77.8%
vs. Cody Glass NSH 10-3 76.9%
vs. Brady Tkachuk OTT 13-4 76.5%

Toughest Matchups

Opponent Record Win%
vs. Scott Laughton PHI 1-6 14.3%
vs. Pierre-Edouard Bellemare TBL 1-6 14.3%
vs. Michael Rasmussen DET 1-5 16.7%
vs. Joe Veleno DET 1-5 16.7%
vs. Dylan Larkin DET 2-9 18.2%
vs. Michael McLeod NJD 5-16 23.8%
vs. William Karlsson VGK 2-6 25.0%
vs. Elias Lindholm CGY 4-11 26.7%
vs. Jamie Benn DAL 3-7 30.0%
vs. Ryan O'Reilly STL 3-7 30.0%

Similar Players

Player Team FO% Total FO Similarity
Sean Monahan vs CGY, CBJ, MTL, WPG 51.3% 14,699 97.9%
Sebastian Aho vs CAR 51.3% 8,373 97.7%
John Tavares vs NYI, TOR 54.4% 21,040 97.4%
Jason Spezza vs DAL, OTT, TOR 54.7% 10,398 97.3%
Leon Draisaitl vs EDM 53.3% 14,044 97.1%
Eric Staal vs CAR, MIN, FLA, BUF, MTL, NYR 50.6% 13,222 96.8%
Roope Hintz vs DAL 53.9% 4,510 96.5%
Matt Duchene vs COL, NSH, DAL, OTT, CBJ 54.2% 12,547 96.5%
Aleksander Barkov vs FLA 53.0% 14,575 96.5%
Pavel Datsyuk vs DET 54.5% 5,994 96.4%

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