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Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26

Juuse Saros vs Sidney Crosby

Crosby has 5 goals on 36 shots against Saros (5.1 expected).

This week Saros has 1 game left (about 0.9 expected starts) with 1 soft matchup; Crosby has 1 left. We project Crosby for 2.0 ESPN points to Saros's 1.2.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 W, .900 SV%.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 3 SOG.

Head-to-head: Saros vs Crosby

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2017-18 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

SarosCrosby
4Team record in 12 meetings8
1Penalties drawn off the other1

Sidney Crosby shooting on Juuse Saros

Goals
5
Shots on goal
36
Expected goals
5.05
Saros SV%
.861

49 unblocked attempts. Close to expected.

Games against each other

Games between Juuse Saros and Sidney Crosby
DateScoreSarosCrosby
2025-11-16NSH 0–4 PIT18/21 SV1G 0A 2S
2025-11-14NSH 2–1 PIT16/17 SV0G 0A 1S
2025-02-01NSH 0–3 PIT33/35 SV1G 1A 4S
2024-12-19NSH 4–5 PIT15/20 SV1G 3A 2S
2024-04-15NSH 2–4 PIT34/38 SV1G 1A 7S
2023-11-28NSH 3–2 PIT29/31 SV0G 0A 3S
2023-03-30NSH 0–2 PIT43/45 SV0G 0A 9S
2023-02-28NSH 1–3 PIT31/33 SV1G 0A 4S
2022-03-15NSH 4–1 PIT35/36 SV0G 1A 3S
2019-03-21NSH 1–2 PIT0/0 SV0G 0A 0S
2017-11-11NSH 5–4 PIT0/0 SV0G 0A 5S
2017-10-07NSH 0–4 PIT30/34 SV0G 2A 1S

This week's schedule

Sep 28 to Oct 4. More games usually wins a weekly start/sit. Chips show how many fantasy points the opponent allows to the player's position (soft or tough), the Schedule Edge from rest and travel, and the likely opposing goalie with his save percentage. Projections use ESPN default points for the games left.

Juuse Saros

2games (1 left)

1.2proj. ESPN pts

About 0.9 expected starts

  • Thu, Oct 1 vs MIN
    Opp allows 14th-fewest FP to GLikely vs Jesper Wallstedt (.916)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs DAL90% to start1.2 pts
    Opp allows the most FP to GSchedule edge +13.4 win%vs Casey DeSmith (.907)

Sidney Crosby

2games (1 left)

2.0proj. ESPN pts

  • Wed, Sep 30 @ PHI
    Opp allows 7th-most FP to CLikely vs Dan Vladar (.906)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs MTL2.0 pts
    Opp allows 14th-most FP to Cvs Jakub Dobes (.901)

FAQ

How have Saros and Crosby done against each other?
In 12 games against each other in our data, Saros's team went 4–8.

2025-26 regular season from NHL play-by-play, shift charts and NHL EDGE, processed by Edgehalla. Head-to-head covers every loaded season (play-by-play from 2019-20; on-ice matchups from 2025-26).Compare other players →