Christian Dvorak vs Sidney Crosby
2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +1.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Dvorak on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Dvorak wins 56.5% vs left-shot opponents — Crosby shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Dvorak 55.3% vs Crosby 56.6% (-1.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Crosby 86.3%
Defensive zone
Dvorak 80.1%
Neutral zone
Crosby 51.0%
Result
Christian Dvorak favored at 52.8%
52.8%
47.2%
Dvorak
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
2
(6 meetings)
4
2
Dvorak
Crosby
Last 6: Dvorak 4-2 Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Dvorak
Crosby
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Dvorak
2
1
Dvorak
Crosby
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Dvorak
1
0
Dvorak
Crosby
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Dvorak
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
56.4% (857)
56.2% (1,451)
+0.2%
Power Play
69.0% (29)
61.4% (293)
+7.6%
Penalty Kill
50.6% (174)
55.3% (38)
-4.7%
On power play, Dvorak has a +7.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Dvorak is 56.5% vs left-shot opponents (619).
Dvorak shoots left. Crosby is 56.8% vs left-shot opponents (1,164).
Home / Away
Dvorak
Crosby
Home
55.1% (501)
59.1% (939)
Away
56.4% (559)
54.7% (843)
By Period
Dvorak
Crosby
P1
55.8%
54.9%
P2
52.5%
60.8%
P3
58.2%
55.4%
OT
63.0%
53.6%
Final 5 min
54.9%
56.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Dvorak
52.0%▬
52.0%
55.8%
Crosby
36.0%▼
52.5%
57.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2 | 13:21 | Defensive | Christian Dvorak |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2 | 13:02 | Offensive | Christian Dvorak |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1 | 03:11 | Defensive | Christian Dvorak |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 2 | 16:46 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 2 | 16:28 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Oct 14, 2024 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Christian Dvorak |