Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +9.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Crosby on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 9 meetings). Crosby wins 53.9% vs right-shot opponents — Wingels shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Crosby 53.5% vs Wingels 44.4% (+9.7%)
H2H factor
Crosby leads 6-4 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Crosby 89.1%
Defensive zone
Crosby 65.4%
Neutral zone
Crosby 77.9%
Result
Sidney Crosby favored at 86.7%
86.7%
13.3%
Crosby
Wingels
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
4
(10 meetings)
6
4
Crosby
Wingels
Last 10: Crosby 6-4 Wingels
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
6
3
Crosby
Wingels
9 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Wingels
0
1
Crosby
Wingels
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Crosby
Wingels
Edge
Even Strength
52.8% (17,990)
44.2% (871)
+8.6%
Power Play
57.4% (4,733)
43.2% (74)
+14.2%
Penalty Kill
47.1% (765)
41.3% (109)
+5.8%
On power play, Crosby has a +14.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Wingels shoots right. Crosby is 53.9% vs right-shot opponents (8,656).
Crosby shoots left. Wingels is 41.9% vs left-shot opponents (744).
Home / Away
Crosby
Wingels
Home
55.0% (11,972)
44.4% (462)
Away
52.0% (11,535)
43.4% (592)
By Period
Crosby
Wingels
P1
53.6%
45.1%
P2
53.9%
40.9%
P3
53.3%
46.0%
OT
49.6%
33.3%
Final 5 min
52.4%
39.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
53.5%
Wingels
50.0%▼
51.5%
43.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2018 | 3 | 15:23 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Mar 1, 2018 | 2 | 08:22 | Offensive | Tommy Wingels |
| Mar 1, 2018 | 2 | 04:15 | Offensive | Tommy Wingels |
| Mar 1, 2018 | 2 | 04:04 | Defensive | Tommy Wingels |
| Nov 18, 2017 | 3 | 17:34 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 18, 2017 | 3 | 17:31 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 18, 2017 | 2 | 05:04 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 18, 2017 | 1 | 02:56 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Mar 9, 2015 | OT | 02:30 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Mar 9, 2015 | 3 | 12:37 | Offensive | Tommy Wingels |