Sidney Crosby vs Zemgus Girgensons
2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +10.5% FO% edge overall. Crosby wins 57.6% vs left-shot opponents — Girgensons shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Crosby 57.8% vs Girgensons 48.5% (+10.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Crosby 90.2%
Defensive zone
Girgensons 50.3%
Neutral zone
Crosby 64.2%
Result
Zemgus Girgensons favored at 50.3%
49.7%
50.3%
Crosby
Girgensons
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
0
(1 meetings)
1
0
Crosby
Girgensons
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
1
0
Crosby
Girgensons
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Crosby
Girgensons
Edge
Even Strength
57.8% (1,437)
46.3% (147)
+11.5%
Power Play
60.9% (381)
66.7% (3)
-5.8%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (54)
51.1% (47)
-1.1%
On even strength, Crosby has a +11.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Girgensons shoots left. Crosby is 57.6% vs left-shot opponents (1,257).
Crosby shoots left. Girgensons is 44.7% vs left-shot opponents (114).
Home / Away
Crosby
Girgensons
Home
59.2% (985)
34.2% (79)
Away
57.2% (887)
56.8% (118)
By Period
Crosby
Girgensons
P1
57.3%
56.5%
P2
59.5%
38.1%
P3
58.5%
47.7%
Final 5 min
59.7%
45.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
58.2%
Girgensons
58.0%▲
44.0%
47.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2024 | 2 | 07:10 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |