Scouting Report
Troy Brouwer holds a +7.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Crosby on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Crosby 49.9% vs Brouwer 55.6% (-7.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Crosby 61.1%
Defensive zone
Brouwer 76.7%
Neutral zone
Brouwer 64.8%
Result
Sidney Crosby favored at 50.3%
50.3%
49.7%
Crosby
Brouwer
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
2
(7 meetings)
5
2
Crosby
Brouwer
Last 7: Crosby 5-2 Brouwer
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
5
0
Crosby
Brouwer
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Brouwer
0
2
Crosby
Brouwer
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Crosby
Brouwer
Edge
Even Strength
49.4% (1,194)
56.1% (171)
-6.7%
Power Play
52.6% (350)
60.0% (170)
-7.4%
Penalty Kill
43.4% (53)
53.0% (100)
-9.6%
On penalty kill, Brouwer has a +9.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Brouwer shoots right. Crosby is 49.8% vs right-shot opponents (616).
Crosby shoots left. Brouwer is 57.0% vs left-shot opponents (314).
Home / Away
Crosby
Brouwer
Home
51.3% (776)
61.8% (225)
Away
48.6% (821)
51.9% (216)
By Period
Crosby
Brouwer
P1
50.5%
57.8%
P2
51.3%
49.0%
P3
47.8%
65.2%
OT
50.0%
0.0%
Final 5 min
50.5%
51.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
49.9%
Brouwer
38.0%▼
46.0%
56.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2015 | 2 | 12:56 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 25, 2015 | 2 | 00:34 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 17, 2015 | 2 | 05:54 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 17, 2015 | 2 | 04:10 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 28, 2015 | 3 | 14:03 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 27, 2014 | 3 | 12:13 | Defensive | Troy Brouwer |
| Dec 27, 2014 | 2 | 01:52 | Defensive | Troy Brouwer |