Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +2.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Crosby on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Lazar 48.0% vs Crosby 49.9% (-2.6%)
H2H factor
Crosby leads 6-4 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Crosby 70.3%
Defensive zone
Lazar 67.9%
Neutral zone
Lazar 57.6%
Result
Curtis Lazar favored at 54.4%
54.4%
45.6%
Lazar
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
6
(10 meetings)
4
6
Lazar
Crosby
Last 10: Lazar 4-6 Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
3
Lazar
Crosby
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
2
3
Lazar
Crosby
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Lazar
2
0
Lazar
Crosby
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Lazar
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
48.8% (242)
49.4% (1,194)
-0.6%
Power Play
83.3% (6)
52.6% (350)
+30.7%
Penalty Kill
24.0% (25)
43.4% (53)
-19.4%
On power play, Lazar has a +30.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Lazar is 47.4% vs left-shot opponents (196).
Lazar shoots right. Crosby is 49.8% vs right-shot opponents (616).
Home / Away
Lazar
Crosby
Home
48.5% (132)
51.3% (776)
Away
46.1% (141)
48.6% (821)
By Period
Lazar
Crosby
P1
47.0%
50.5%
P2
44.0%
51.3%
P3
52.9%
47.8%
OT
20.0%
50.0%
Final 5 min
51.0%
50.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lazar
64.0%▲
58.5%
47.3%
Crosby
36.0%▼
52.5%
49.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2015 | OT | 02:11 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 12, 2015 | OT | 01:52 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 12, 2015 | 3 | 10:02 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 12, 2015 | 3 | 05:09 | Neutral | Curtis Lazar |
| Feb 12, 2015 | 2 | 11:48 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 12, 2015 | 2 | 02:41 | Defensive | Curtis Lazar |
| Dec 6, 2014 | 2 | 10:53 | Neutral | Curtis Lazar |
| Dec 6, 2014 | 2 | 07:30 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 6, 2014 | 1 | 15:23 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 6, 2014 | 1 | 13:35 | Defensive | Curtis Lazar |