Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +5.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Crosby on offensive-zone draws (66% H2H, 29 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Cozens 48.5% vs Crosby 53.5% (-5.0%)
H2H factor
Crosby leads 47-31 in 78 meetings
Offensive zone
Cozens 82.6%
Defensive zone
Cozens 83.4%
Neutral zone
Cozens 80.0%
Result
Dylan Cozens favored at 81.6%
81.6%
18.4%
Cozens
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
31
-
47
(78 meetings)
31
47
Cozens
Crosby
Last 10: Cozens 5-5 Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
10
19
Cozens
Crosby
29 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Cozens
8
6
Cozens
Crosby
14 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Crosby
13
22
Cozens
Crosby
35 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Cozens
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
49.0% (4,103)
52.8% (18,031)
-3.8%
Power Play
50.3% (717)
57.4% (4,741)
-7.1%
Penalty Kill
41.0% (439)
47.0% (766)
-6.0%
On power play, Crosby has a +7.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Cozens is 49.2% vs left-shot opponents (3,802).
Cozens shoots right. Crosby is 53.9% vs right-shot opponents (8,671).
Home / Away
Cozens
Crosby
Home
48.3% (2,685)
55.0% (11,998)
Away
48.7% (2,574)
52.0% (11,559)
By Period
Cozens
Crosby
P1
49.1%
53.6%
P2
47.8%
53.8%
P3
48.9%
53.3%
OT
34.3%
49.6%
Final 5 min
46.1%
52.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cozens
62.0%▲
53.0%
48.5%
Crosby
46.0%▼
54.0%
53.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Dylan Cozens |
| Mar 26, 2026 | 1 | 17:12 | Offensive | Dylan Cozens |
| Mar 26, 2026 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Dylan Cozens |
| Feb 2, 2026 | 3 | 05:13 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 2, 2026 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 2, 2026 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Dylan Cozens |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 2 | 08:11 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 1 | 17:14 | Offensive | Dylan Cozens |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 3 | 16:44 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 3 | 04:19 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2 | 17:58 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 17, 2025 | 3 | 09:11 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 17, 2025 | 2 | 17:24 | Defensive | Dylan Cozens |
| Jan 17, 2025 | 2 | 00:31 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 17, 2025 | 1 | 16:46 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 17, 2025 | 1 | 09:47 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Oct 16, 2024 | 2 | 17:53 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Oct 16, 2024 | 1 | 10:00 | Defensive | Dylan Cozens |
| Jan 6, 2024 | 3 | 19:49 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 6, 2024 | 3 | 19:33 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |