Josh Norris vs Sidney Crosby

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

Sidney Crosby holds a +5.6% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Norris 49.9% vs Crosby 55.1% (-5.6%)
Offensive zone Crosby 63.5%
Defensive zone Norris 64.3%
Neutral zone Crosby 53.0%
Result Sidney Crosby favored at 50.7%
49.3%
50.7%
Norris Crosby
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Norris
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
50.5% (388)
53.3% (1,025)
-2.8%
Power Play
47.6% (84)
64.7% (249)
-17.1%
Penalty Kill
42.9% (7)
60.0% (15)
-17.1%
On power play, Crosby has a +17.1% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Norris is 52.6% vs left-shot opponents (321).
Norris shoots left. Crosby is 54.8% vs left-shot opponents (914).
Home / Away
Norris
Crosby
Home
48.1% (233)
56.9% (675)
Away
51.6% (246)
54.1% (614)
By Period
Norris
Crosby
P1
53.1%
55.1%
P2
49.2%
53.1%
P3
48.4%
58.5%
OT
0.0%
54.2%
Final 5 min
46.5%
54.8%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Norris
54.0%
51.0%
49.9%
Crosby
46.0%
54.0%
55.5%