Sidney Crosby vs Tomas Hertl

2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Tomas Hertl holds a +1.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Hertl on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 6 meetings). Crosby wins 53.8% vs left-shot opponents — Hertl shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Crosby 52.8% vs Hertl 54.5% (-1.8%)
H2H factor Hertl leads 6-5 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone Crosby 57.9%
Defensive zone Hertl 50.3%
Neutral zone Crosby 52.7%
Result Sidney Crosby favored at 55.3%
55.3%
44.7%
Crosby Hertl
Head-to-Head Record
5 - 6 (11 meetings)
5
6
Crosby Hertl
Last 10: Crosby 4-6 Hertl

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Hertl
2
4
Crosby Hertl
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
1
0
Crosby Hertl
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
Crosby Hertl
4 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Crosby
Hertl
Edge
Even Strength
52.5% (1,443)
54.1% (1,117)
-1.6%
Power Play
54.7% (369)
59.8% (296)
-5.1%
Penalty Kill
55.9% (34)
34.4% (32)
+21.5%
On penalty kill, Crosby has a +21.5% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Hertl shoots left. Crosby is 53.8% vs left-shot opponents (1,199).
Crosby shoots left. Hertl is 50.7% vs left-shot opponents (883).
Home / Away
Crosby
Hertl
Home
53.0% (931)
54.3% (709)
Away
53.0% (915)
55.3% (736)
By Period
Crosby
Hertl
P1
50.3%
51.6%
P2
55.4%
53.6%
P3
53.3%
58.6%
OT
47.4%
45.5%
Final 5 min
53.5%
54.0%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Crosby
64.0%
54.5%
53.0%
Hertl
56.0%
60.0%
54.8%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Feb 14, 2023 2 14:23 Offensive Tomas Hertl
Feb 14, 2023 2 14:03 Neutral Tomas Hertl
Feb 14, 2023 2 00:55 Defensive Sidney Crosby
Feb 14, 2023 2 00:50 Offensive Tomas Hertl
Jan 28, 2023 3 16:52 Offensive Tomas Hertl
Jan 28, 2023 2 17:07 Neutral Tomas Hertl
Jan 28, 2023 2 08:07 Offensive Tomas Hertl
Jan 28, 2023 2 00:00 Neutral Sidney Crosby
Jan 28, 2023 1 16:30 Offensive Sidney Crosby
Jan 28, 2023 1 16:23 Offensive Sidney Crosby
Jan 28, 2023 1 00:00 Neutral Sidney Crosby