Christian Dvorak vs Sidney Crosby
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (53.1% vs 53.5%). Look for Dvorak on defensive-zone draws (70% H2H, 23 meetings). Dvorak wins 53.0% vs left-shot opponents — Crosby shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Dvorak 53.1% vs Crosby 53.5% (-0.4%)
H2H factor
Dvorak leads 33-21 in 54 meetings
Offensive zone
Crosby 76.3%
Defensive zone
Dvorak 68.3%
Neutral zone
Crosby 53.3%
Result
Christian Dvorak favored at 50.8%
50.8%
49.2%
Dvorak
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
33
-
21
(54 meetings)
33
21
Dvorak
Crosby
Last 10: Dvorak 5-5 Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
4
8
Dvorak
Crosby
12 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Dvorak
16
7
Dvorak
Crosby
23 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Dvorak
13
6
Dvorak
Crosby
19 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Dvorak
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
53.0% (6,536)
52.8% (17,883)
+0.2%
Power Play
55.6% (967)
57.3% (4,702)
-1.7%
Penalty Kill
51.5% (866)
47.1% (765)
+4.4%
On penalty kill, Dvorak has a +4.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Dvorak is 53.0% vs left-shot opponents (5,390).
Dvorak shoots left. Crosby is 53.3% vs left-shot opponents (14,752).
Home / Away
Dvorak
Crosby
Home
54.6% (3,995)
55.0% (11,901)
Away
51.8% (4,374)
52.0% (11,468)
By Period
Dvorak
Crosby
P1
54.4%
53.7%
P2
51.8%
53.8%
P3
53.1%
53.3%
OT
58.6%
49.4%
Final 5 min
51.8%
52.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Dvorak
52.0%▬
52.0%
53.1%
Crosby
36.0%▼
52.5%
53.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2026 | 3 | 10:54 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 2 | 14:57 | Defensive | Christian Dvorak |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 2 | 03:17 | Offensive | Christian Dvorak |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 1 | 10:10 | Offensive | Christian Dvorak |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 3 | 10:35 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 2 | 16:59 | Neutral | Christian Dvorak |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 2 | 16:40 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 2 | 15:20 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 1 | 13:25 | Neutral | Christian Dvorak |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 1 | 03:51 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 1 | 03:42 | Defensive | Christian Dvorak |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 2 | 00:37 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2 | 13:21 | Defensive | Christian Dvorak |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2 | 13:02 | Offensive | Christian Dvorak |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1 | 03:11 | Defensive | Christian Dvorak |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 2 | 16:46 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 2 | 16:28 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Oct 14, 2024 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Christian Dvorak |
| Dec 13, 2023 | OT | 00:08 | Defensive | Christian Dvorak |
| Dec 13, 2023 | OT | 00:00 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |