Should I draft Sidney Crosby or Brent Burns?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Sidney Crosby or Brent Burns.

Register for free to get analysis using your league's scoring and roster settings!

Change Players in Draft Analysis

Select Player to Draft

Strong Recommendation

Sidney Crosby

Change Player

Brent Burns

Change Player

PIT · C

CAR · D

Skaters
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	8.52	3.44
ADP	21.16	97.37
OFF	22	24
B2B	12	14
PROJ	786.00	570.00
G	34	13
AST	58	38
PTS	92	51
PIM	45	45
SOG	240	230
HIT	66	40
BLK	44	97

Most Recent and Popular Comparisons
	Draft Sidney Crosby or David Pastrnak Draft Sidney Crosby or Aleksander Barkov Draft Sidney Crosby or John Tavares Draft Sidney Crosby or Tim Stutzle Draft Sidney Crosby or Brent Burns	Draft Brent Burns or Adam Fox Draft Brent Burns or Zach Werenski Draft Brent Burns or MacKenzie Weegar Draft Brent Burns or Elias Pettersson Draft Brent Burns or Carter Verhaeghe

Skaters
Season Statistics
PROJ	806.3	520.6
G	42	10
AST	52	33
PTS	94	43
PIM	40	20
SOG	277	184
HIT	88	34
BLK	37	87

Recent News
	Sidney Crosby weighs in on potential all-Nova Scotia line, MacKinnon's MVP awards and Marchand's leadership Published June 30th, 2024 via Saltwire Sidney Crosby Won't Let Penguins Playoff Hopes Die Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN "Sidney Crosby a blue!" "Pens will never rebuild": NHL fans react as Penguins complete trade for Kevin Hayes Published June 29th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Penguins captain Sidney Crosby named to Team Canada, Erik Karlsson to Team Sweden for 4 Nations Face-Off Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Pittsburgh Kyle Dubas talks free agency, Sidney Crosby extension at 2024 NHL Draft Published June 29th, 2024 via PensBurgh Penguins Discussing Long-Term Extension with Sidney Crosby Published June 28th, 2024 via BVM Sports Penguins' Kyle Dubas comfortable with Sidney Crosby contract talks, plans for 'hungrier' team around him Published June 28th, 2024 via TribLIVE Sidney Crosby: Pat Brisson opens the door to a Pittsburgh departure Published June 28th, 2024 via Yardbarker	Investing Target: Many Reasons to Buy Brent Burns Cards Now! Published June 7th, 2024 via The Hockey News Brent Burns Talks 20th Season and Rod Brind'Amour's Influence with Carolina Hurricanes Published May 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports 'You have to really embrace having the chance at it': Brent Burns on the Team, Rod Brind'Amour and His Future Published May 29th, 2024 via The Hockey News Brent Burns on his tremendous shiner after Columbus high-stick Published May 24th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports In The Room: Brent Burns \| Carolina Hurricanes Published May 18th, 2024 via NHL.com Hurricanes' Brent Burns: Generates assist Published May 11th, 2024 via CBS Sports Hurricanes' Brent Burns: Puts up helper in loss Published May 5th, 2024 via CBS Sports Marek vs. Wyshynski: Tyler Dellow on Leafs, Brent Burns and trade deadline (Podcast) Published May 5th, 2024 via Yahoo News UK

New Seasons Now Available

Free Tools

Use our free tools to become a fantasy expert and dominate your league!

Get started in seconds
Sync unlimited leagues for free - no paywalls!
Customized for your league, roster and scoring settings
Support for football, baseball, basketball and hockey
Roto and point-based support
Live Draft Syncing
Draft decision analysis
Intuitive Mock Drafts
Insights on H2H matchups
Most scoring statistics supported
No manual entry required
Much, much more!!

Browser Extension