Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +10.8% FO% edge overall. Strome wins 46.0% vs left-shot opponents — Crosby shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Strome 45.9% vs Crosby 55.1% (-10.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Strome 51.4%
Defensive zone
Strome 66.9%
Neutral zone
Strome 63.3%
Result
Ryan Strome favored at 59.1%
59.1%
40.9%
Strome
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
2
(2 meetings)
0
2
Strome
Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
1
Strome
Crosby
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
1
Strome
Crosby
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Strome
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
45.4% (315)
53.3% (1,025)
-7.9%
Power Play
35.7% (28)
64.7% (249)
-29.0%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (4)
60.0% (15)
-10.0%
On power play, Crosby has a +29.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Strome is 46.0% vs left-shot opponents (250).
Strome shoots right. Crosby is 57.3% vs right-shot opponents (375).
Home / Away
Strome
Crosby
Home
42.6% (188)
56.9% (675)
Away
47.2% (159)
54.1% (614)
By Period
Strome
Crosby
P1
38.6%
55.1%
P2
48.4%
53.1%
P3
46.2%
58.5%
OT
33.3%
54.2%
Final 5 min
45.5%
54.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Strome
50.0%▲
45.0%
44.7%
Crosby
46.0%▼
54.0%
55.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2025 | 2 | 17:35 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 9, 2025 | 1 | 12:00 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |