Scouting Report
Casey Cizikas holds a +1.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Cizikas on defensive-zone draws (82% H2H, 11 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Richards 50.3% vs Cizikas 51.9% (-1.6%)
H2H factor
Cizikas leads 21-13 in 34 meetings
Offensive zone
Richards 88.9%
Defensive zone
Cizikas 61.1%
Neutral zone
Richards 69.5%
Result
Brad Richards favored at 65.9%
65.9%
34.1%
Richards
Cizikas
Head-to-Head Record
13
-
21
(34 meetings)
13
21
Richards
Cizikas
Last 10: Richards 4-6 Cizikas
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Richards
6
5
Richards
Cizikas
11 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Cizikas
2
9
Richards
Cizikas
11 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Cizikas
5
7
Richards
Cizikas
12 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Richards
Cizikas
Edge
Even Strength
50.4% (4,561)
53.4% (8,946)
-3.0%
Power Play
51.0% (512)
55.4% (177)
-4.4%
Penalty Kill
41.3% (92)
44.4% (1,895)
-3.1%
On power play, Cizikas has a +4.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Cizikas shoots left. Richards is 48.7% vs left-shot opponents (3,377).
Richards shoots left. Cizikas is 52.4% vs left-shot opponents (7,154).
Home / Away
Richards
Cizikas
Home
51.1% (2,671)
53.7% (5,498)
Away
49.5% (2,512)
50.1% (5,521)
By Period
Richards
Cizikas
P1
49.6%
53.0%
P2
50.3%
51.1%
P3
51.0%
51.7%
OT
50.6%
50.0%
Final 5 min
49.4%
50.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Richards
46.0%▼
49.5%
50.3%
Cizikas
60.0%▼
61.5%
51.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2016 | 2 | 01:01 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Mar 17, 2015 | 3 | 17:28 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Mar 17, 2015 | 3 | 04:16 | Defensive | Brad Richards |
| Mar 17, 2015 | 3 | 02:15 | Offensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Mar 17, 2015 | 3 | 02:00 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |
| Mar 17, 2015 | 2 | 14:39 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |
| Mar 17, 2015 | 2 | 11:01 | Neutral | Brad Richards |
| Mar 17, 2015 | 2 | 03:39 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |
| Mar 17, 2015 | 2 | 00:20 | Offensive | Brad Richards |
| Mar 17, 2015 | 1 | 10:31 | Offensive | Brad Richards |
| Mar 17, 2015 | 1 | 07:30 | Neutral | Brad Richards |
| Mar 17, 2015 | 1 | 07:26 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |
| Mar 17, 2015 | 1 | 07:19 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Mar 17, 2015 | 1 | 02:08 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Jan 31, 2014 | 3 | 06:42 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Jan 31, 2014 | 2 | 08:58 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |
| Jan 21, 2014 | 3 | 11:13 | Offensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Jan 21, 2014 | 2 | 19:31 | Offensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Jan 21, 2014 | 2 | 08:45 | Offensive | Brad Richards |
| Dec 20, 2013 | 3 | 03:31 | Offensive | Brad Richards |