Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +12.7% FO% edge overall. Perron wins 39.4% vs left-shot opponents — Crosby shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Perron 43.2% vs Crosby 52.9% (-12.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Perron 87.3%
Defensive zone
Perron 76.4%
Neutral zone
Perron 78.5%
Result
David Perron favored at 81.2%
81.2%
18.8%
Perron
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
5
(5 meetings)
0
5
Perron
Crosby
Last 5: Perron 0-5 Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
2
Perron
Crosby
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
2
Perron
Crosby
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
1
Perron
Crosby
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Perron
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
37.2% (180)
52.5% (1,479)
-15.3%
Power Play
50.0% (56)
55.7% (397)
-5.7%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (2)
47.5% (59)
+2.5%
On even strength, Crosby has a +15.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Perron is 39.4% vs left-shot opponents (160).
Perron shoots right. Crosby is 54.9% vs right-shot opponents (736).
Home / Away
Perron
Crosby
Home
40.2% (122)
54.9% (993)
Away
40.5% (116)
51.1% (942)
By Period
Perron
Crosby
P1
44.6%
52.2%
P2
35.1%
53.2%
P3
41.8%
53.4%
OT
36.4%
59.1%
Final 5 min
41.2%
49.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Perron
38.0%▼
40.5%
40.3%
Crosby
36.0%▼
52.5%
53.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2018 | 3 | 19:01 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 6, 2018 | 2 | 01:26 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 14, 2017 | 3 | 18:55 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 14, 2017 | 3 | 05:28 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 14, 2017 | 1 | 07:13 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |