John Beecher vs Sidney Crosby

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Sidney Crosby holds a +11.8% FO% edge overall. Beecher wins 42.4% vs left-shot opponents — Crosby shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Beecher 45.9% vs Crosby 55.1% (-11.8%)
Offensive zone Crosby 82.0%
Defensive zone Beecher 76.4%
Neutral zone Crosby 55.0%
Result Sidney Crosby favored at 53.5%
46.5%
53.5%
Beecher Crosby
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Beecher
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
44.2% (147)
53.3% (1,025)
-9.1%
Power Play
0.0% (1)
64.7% (249)
-64.7%
Penalty Kill
42.9% (35)
60.0% (15)
-17.1%
On power play, Crosby has a +64.7% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Beecher is 42.4% vs left-shot opponents (139).
Beecher shoots left. Crosby is 54.8% vs left-shot opponents (914).
Home / Away
Beecher
Crosby
Home
45.2% (93)
56.9% (675)
Away
42.2% (90)
54.1% (614)
By Period
Beecher
Crosby
P1
47.5%
55.1%
P2
35.2%
53.1%
P3
50.9%
58.5%
Final 5 min
41.5%
54.8%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Beecher
40.0%
44.0%
43.7%
Crosby
46.0%
54.0%
55.5%