Scouting Report
Brad Richards holds a +5.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Richards on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Richards wins 57.6% vs right-shot opponents — Bolland shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Richards 50.6% vs Bolland 45.6% (+5.5%)
H2H factor
Richards leads 8-2 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Richards 90.2%
Defensive zone
Richards 58.8%
Neutral zone
Richards 78.5%
Result
Brad Richards favored at 77.2%
77.2%
22.8%
Richards
Bolland
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
2
(10 meetings)
8
2
Richards
Bolland
Last 10: Richards 8-2 Bolland
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Richards
3
1
Richards
Bolland
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Richards
2
1
Richards
Bolland
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Richards
3
0
Richards
Bolland
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Richards
Bolland
Edge
Even Strength
51.3% (885)
46.0% (781)
+5.3%
Power Play
50.7% (75)
47.6% (84)
+3.1%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (27)
39.0% (141)
-5.7%
On penalty kill, Bolland has a +5.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bolland shoots right. Richards is 57.6% vs right-shot opponents (255).
Richards shoots left. Bolland is 46.5% vs left-shot opponents (772).
Home / Away
Richards
Bolland
Home
49.9% (527)
45.9% (540)
Away
51.4% (463)
44.2% (468)
By Period
Richards
Bolland
P1
49.2%
45.0%
P2
50.7%
44.7%
P3
52.2%
46.5%
OT
45.5%
23.1%
Final 5 min
53.9%
43.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Richards
46.0%▼
49.5%
50.6%
Bolland
42.0%▼
44.5%
45.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2011 | 2 | 13:09 | Offensive | Brad Richards |
| Feb 11, 2011 | 2 | 04:53 | Defensive | Brad Richards |
| Feb 11, 2011 | 2 | 04:29 | Offensive | Brad Richards |
| Feb 11, 2011 | 1 | 19:24 | Offensive | Brad Richards |
| Jan 5, 2011 | 3 | 01:33 | Defensive | Brad Richards |
| Jan 5, 2011 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Brad Richards |
| Jan 5, 2011 | 1 | 18:02 | Defensive | Dave Bolland |
| Jan 5, 2011 | 1 | 04:27 | Neutral | Brad Richards |
| Jan 5, 2011 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Brad Richards |
| Dec 8, 2010 | 3 | 18:54 | Offensive | Dave Bolland |