Sidney Crosby
Fantasy Hub Player Intelligence

Sidney Crosby

PIT · C · Age 39
GP 4 · G-A-PTS 0-2-2
Limited sample STRONG UNDERPERFORMANCE VERY LOW confidence
Expected P/G 0,87 Limited sample · Rank appears after 20 GP
Current trajectory Early season 4 GP · 3Y baseline 1,13
Actual P/G 0,50 Limited sample
Deployment 87 #3 among F on team
Driver 94 #1 among F on team
4 GP current season Process: 20% current Role: 40% current
Team context
Pittsburgh Penguins Balanced environment
Fantasy environment #17 of 32 NHL teams
Team xP/G #17 0,73 top-8 xP/G
Offensive environment Above Average EV OZ #14 · shot diff #11
Power-play environment Strong PP OZ #9
Pace & activity Average #13 NHL · 19,5 bursts/g · 55,5 km/g · 47,7 attempts/g

Balanced environment · above average offensive process · strong power-play environment.

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Usage & Deployment
Overall usageSeason rate
TOI/G19:09
PP TOI/G3:18
SOG/G3,00
5v5 roleObserved role
L25v5 usage band

Sidney Crosby · Rickard Rakell · Hendrix Lapierre

Line time · last game
5:25
TOI · With this line · last game
47%
TOI · With this line · last 3
15%
TOI · With this line · season
11%
Trend
+4 percentage points ↑+4 pts ↑
Power playObserved PP role
PP1Power-play unit

Sidney Crosby · Erik Karlsson · Rickard Rakell · Tommy Novak · Ben Kindel

PP share · last game
70%
PP share · last 3
59%
PP share · season
62%
First-unit starts · last 3
9 / 10
Trend
-3 percentage points ↓-3 pts ↓
SituationalLast 5
Vs empty net
5% · 0:07
Own goalie pulled
85% · 5:05

Derived from official NHL shift charts + play-by-play · Established · High confidence · 15 recent PP opportunities

Production

2026–27 season

GP
4
G
0
A
2
PTS
2
P/G
0,50
SOG/G
3,00
TOI/G
19:09
PP TOI/G
3:18
Official NHL video

Recent highlights

Goals & assists · last 5 games
Performance

Process vs Deployment

0–100 · F/D percentile · sample-adjusted
Limited sample

The process-versus-Deployment profile is still sample-sensitive.

Process 94
Deployment 87
Offensive Driver High-end · limited sample
94
Shot Creation High-end · limited sample
87
Play Creation High-end · limited sample
92
Deployment High-end · limited sample
87
Median High-end Elite
Trajectory

Early season

Early season
3Y baseline 1,13 Historical P/G
2026–27 0,50 vs baseline −0,63
Expected P/G 0,87 vs baseline −0,25

Current-season production is still below the 20-game threshold; the historical baseline is shown without a strong trajectory call.

Intelligence

Model signals

MODEL

Strong Deployment provides a solid fantasy opportunity base.

Current usage ranks clearly above the position-group median.

MODEL

Elite underlying offensive process supports the profile.

Offensive Driver 94 is in the top range of the position group.

MODEL

Production is running below expectation.

Actual P/G trails Expected P/G by 0,37.

MODEL

Sample size limits confidence in the current profile.

The model currently reports VERY LOW confidence.

Current value

The current fantasy profile has both high-end process and high-end Deployment behind it. Expected P/G currently sits at 0,87.

Model details

Performance model
performance_v2_1_4

Scale
transition_ref_v2

Driver vs Deployment
6,9

Published
2026-10-09 06:29:21