Mitchell Stephens vs Sidney Crosby
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (52.6% vs 53.5%). Look for Crosby on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 11 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Stephens 52.4% vs Crosby 53.5% (-0.9%)
H2H factor
Crosby leads 12-2 in 14 meetings
Offensive zone
Crosby 64.2%
Defensive zone
Stephens 88.3%
Neutral zone
Stephens 67.4%
Result
Sidney Crosby favored at 52.9%
47.1%
52.9%
Stephens
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
12
(14 meetings)
2
12
Stephens
Crosby
Last 10: Stephens 1-9 Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
11
Stephens
Crosby
11 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Stephens
2
1
Stephens
Crosby
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Stephens
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
54.5% (795)
52.8% (18,031)
+1.7%
Power Play
21.4% (14)
57.4% (4,741)
-36.0%
Penalty Kill
47.2% (178)
47.0% (766)
+0.2%
On power play, Crosby has a +36.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Stephens is 52.3% vs left-shot opponents (709).
Stephens shoots right. Crosby is 53.9% vs right-shot opponents (8,671).
Home / Away
Stephens
Crosby
Home
54.1% (471)
55.0% (11,998)
Away
51.3% (517)
52.0% (11,559)
By Period
Stephens
Crosby
P1
53.6%
53.6%
P2
50.7%
53.8%
P3
54.3%
53.3%
OT
0.0%
49.6%
Final 5 min
49.4%
52.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Stephens
42.0%▼
52.5%
52.6%
Crosby
46.0%▼
54.0%
53.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2025 | 3 | 09:37 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 1 | 14:28 | Defensive | Mitchell Stephens |
| Jan 14, 2025 | 1 | 01:19 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 14, 2025 | 1 | 01:11 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 11, 2020 | OT | 00:46 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 11, 2020 | OT | 00:23 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 11, 2020 | 3 | 15:23 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 11, 2020 | 3 | 00:44 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 11, 2020 | 2 | 04:48 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 11, 2020 | 1 | 19:45 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 11, 2020 | 1 | 13:20 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 11, 2020 | 1 | 10:51 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 11, 2020 | 1 | 01:14 | Defensive | Mitchell Stephens |
| Feb 6, 2020 | 2 | 02:11 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |