Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +9.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Scheifele on offensive-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Scheifele 46.5% vs Crosby 55.1% (-9.1%)
H2H factor
Scheifele leads 12-6 in 18 meetings
Offensive zone
Crosby 94.2%
Defensive zone
Crosby 89.7%
Neutral zone
Crosby 85.6%
Result
Sidney Crosby favored at 88.9%
11.1%
88.9%
Scheifele
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
12
-
6
(18 meetings)
12
6
Scheifele
Crosby
Last 10: Scheifele 7-3 Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Scheifele
5
1
Scheifele
Crosby
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Scheifele
2
0
Scheifele
Crosby
2 total
Neutral Zone
Even
5
5
Scheifele
Crosby
10 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Scheifele
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
46.0% (1,277)
54.7% (1,423)
-8.7%
Power Play
50.4% (339)
62.1% (327)
-11.7%
Penalty Kill
37.5% (120)
40.8% (76)
-3.3%
On power play, Crosby has a +11.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Scheifele is 47.5% vs left-shot opponents (1,173).
Scheifele shoots right. Crosby is 57.0% vs right-shot opponents (597).
Home / Away
Scheifele
Crosby
Home
49.0% (836)
56.2% (907)
Away
43.7% (900)
54.6% (919)
By Period
Scheifele
Crosby
P1
46.4%
55.7%
P2
46.0%
55.0%
P3
46.9%
54.9%
OT
35.7%
70.4%
Final 5 min
44.1%
53.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Scheifele
50.0%▬
51.0%
46.3%
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
55.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2019 | 3 | 16:22 | Offensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Jan 4, 2019 | 3 | 11:51 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 4, 2019 | 3 | 01:47 | Neutral | Mark Scheifele |
| Jan 4, 2019 | 3 | 00:06 | Offensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Jan 4, 2019 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 4, 2019 | 2 | 19:54 | Defensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Jan 4, 2019 | 2 | 07:06 | Offensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Jan 4, 2019 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mark Scheifele |
| Jan 4, 2019 | 1 | 07:31 | Offensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Jan 4, 2019 | 1 | 00:05 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 4, 2019 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 27, 2018 | 3 | 15:00 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 27, 2018 | 3 | 14:48 | Neutral | Mark Scheifele |
| Nov 27, 2018 | 3 | 11:28 | Offensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Nov 27, 2018 | 2 | 08:25 | Defensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Nov 27, 2018 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mark Scheifele |
| Nov 27, 2018 | 1 | 07:01 | Neutral | Mark Scheifele |
| Nov 27, 2018 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |