Riley Nash vs Sidney Crosby

2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

These two are closely matched in overall FO% (52.1% vs 52.4%). Look for Crosby on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 7 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Nash 51.7% vs Crosby 52.3% (-0.3%)
H2H factor Crosby leads 8-4 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone Crosby 79.7%
Defensive zone Nash 90.0%
Neutral zone Nash 63.8%
Result Sidney Crosby favored at 52.8%
47.2%
52.8%
Nash Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
4 - 8 (12 meetings)
4
8
Nash Crosby
Last 10: Nash 4-6 Crosby

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
7
Nash Crosby
7 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Nash
3
1
Nash Crosby
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Nash
1
0
Nash Crosby
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Nash
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
54.1% (292)
50.8% (1,169)
+3.3%
Power Play
57.1% (7)
60.2% (261)
-3.1%
Penalty Kill
45.9% (98)
45.0% (20)
+0.9%
On even strength, Nash has a +3.3% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Nash is 52.1% vs left-shot opponents (280).
Nash shoots right. Crosby is 55.3% vs right-shot opponents (521).
Home / Away
Nash
Crosby
Home
56.3% (183)
53.2% (726)
Away
48.6% (214)
51.7% (724)
By Period
Nash
Crosby
P1
58.9%
51.3%
P2
51.0%
52.1%
P3
46.5%
54.1%
OT
100.0%
45.8%
Final 5 min
55.3%
52.3%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Nash
48.0%
49.5%
52.1%
Crosby
64.0%
54.5%
52.4%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Mar 19, 2022 3 00:26 Offensive Sidney Crosby
Mar 19, 2022 3 00:00 Neutral Riley Nash
Mar 19, 2022 2 19:43 Offensive Sidney Crosby
Mar 19, 2022 2 19:33 Offensive Sidney Crosby
Jan 25, 2022 3 11:47 Defensive Riley Nash
Jan 25, 2022 3 06:43 Defensive Riley Nash
Jan 25, 2022 2 17:38 Offensive Sidney Crosby
Jan 25, 2022 2 10:20 Offensive Sidney Crosby
Jan 25, 2022 2 05:23 Offensive Sidney Crosby
Jan 25, 2022 1 19:16 Defensive Riley Nash
Jan 25, 2022 1 19:13 Offensive Sidney Crosby
Jan 25, 2022 1 07:25 Defensive Sidney Crosby