Jack McBain vs Sidney Crosby

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Sidney Crosby holds a +6.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Crosby on offensive-zone draws (86% H2H, 7 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) McBain 46.7% vs Crosby 53.5% (-6.9%)
H2H factor Crosby leads 11-11 in 22 meetings
Offensive zone Crosby 76.5%
Defensive zone McBain 73.6%
Neutral zone Crosby 51.0%
Result Sidney Crosby favored at 50.2%
49.8%
50.2%
McBain Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
11 - 11 (22 meetings)
11
11
McBain Crosby
Last 10: McBain 3-7 Crosby

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
1
6
McBain Crosby
7 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: McBain
6
2
McBain Crosby
8 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: McBain
4
3
McBain Crosby
7 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
McBain
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
48.1% (2,322)
52.8% (18,031)
-4.7%
Power Play
44.6% (56)
57.4% (4,741)
-12.8%
Penalty Kill
35.6% (309)
47.0% (766)
-11.4%
On power play, Crosby has a +12.8% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Crosby shoots left. McBain is 47.6% vs left-shot opponents (1,692).
McBain shoots left. Crosby is 53.3% vs left-shot opponents (14,886).
Home / Away
McBain
Crosby
Home
49.1% (1,379)
55.0% (11,998)
Away
44.0% (1,308)
52.0% (11,559)
By Period
McBain
Crosby
P1
47.1%
53.6%
P2
47.4%
53.8%
P3
45.4%
53.3%
OT
37.5%
49.6%
Final 5 min
49.0%
52.4%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
McBain
48.0%
54.0%
46.6%
Crosby
46.0%
54.0%
53.5%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Dec 14, 2025 1 12:06 Offensive Sidney Crosby
Dec 14, 2025 1 07:01 Defensive Jack McBain
Jan 29, 2025 3 10:06 Offensive Sidney Crosby
Jan 29, 2025 2 10:40 Offensive Sidney Crosby
Jan 29, 2025 2 06:06 Offensive Sidney Crosby
Jan 29, 2025 2 00:57 Defensive Jack McBain
Jan 29, 2025 1 04:04 Offensive Sidney Crosby
Nov 23, 2024 1 09:48 Defensive Sidney Crosby
Jan 22, 2024 3 12:29 Defensive Jack McBain
Jan 22, 2024 2 18:01 Neutral Sidney Crosby
Jan 22, 2024 2 16:01 Defensive Jack McBain
Jan 22, 2024 2 15:34 Defensive Sidney Crosby
Jan 22, 2024 2 07:35 Neutral Jack McBain
Jan 22, 2024 1 16:18 Defensive Jack McBain
Jan 8, 2023 2 12:55 Neutral Jack McBain
Jan 8, 2023 1 07:44 Offensive Sidney Crosby
Jan 8, 2023 1 03:27 Neutral Sidney Crosby
Oct 13, 2022 3 04:46 Neutral Jack McBain
Oct 13, 2022 3 00:59 Offensive Jack McBain
Oct 13, 2022 2 16:15 Neutral Sidney Crosby