Scouting Report
Brad Richards holds a +4.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Richards on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 12 meetings). Richards wins 53.4% vs right-shot opponents — Bolland shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Richards 50.3% vs Bolland 46.1% (+4.2%)
H2H factor
Richards leads 14-6 in 20 meetings
Offensive zone
Richards 94.6%
Defensive zone
Richards 54.0%
Neutral zone
Richards 75.9%
Result
Brad Richards favored at 75.3%
75.3%
24.7%
Richards
Bolland
Head-to-Head Record
14
-
6
(20 meetings)
14
6
Richards
Bolland
Last 10: Richards 6-4 Bolland
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Richards
3
1
Richards
Bolland
4 total
Defensive Zone
Even
2
2
Richards
Bolland
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Richards
9
3
Richards
Bolland
12 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Richards
Bolland
Edge
Even Strength
50.4% (4,561)
46.6% (3,388)
+3.8%
Power Play
51.0% (512)
50.1% (355)
+0.9%
Penalty Kill
41.3% (92)
40.7% (585)
+0.6%
On even strength, Richards has a +3.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bolland shoots right. Richards is 53.4% vs right-shot opponents (1,806).
Richards shoots left. Bolland is 47.7% vs left-shot opponents (3,089).
Home / Away
Richards
Bolland
Home
51.1% (2,671)
48.2% (2,258)
Away
49.5% (2,512)
43.8% (2,080)
By Period
Richards
Bolland
P1
49.6%
45.8%
P2
50.3%
45.8%
P3
51.0%
47.0%
OT
50.6%
35.9%
Final 5 min
49.4%
45.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Richards
46.0%▼
49.5%
50.3%
Bolland
42.0%▼
44.5%
46.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2012 | 3 | 19:45 | Neutral | Dave Bolland |
| Mar 9, 2012 | 3 | 19:33 | Neutral | Brad Richards |
| Mar 9, 2012 | 3 | 19:19 | Neutral | Brad Richards |
| Mar 9, 2012 | 3 | 13:02 | Neutral | Brad Richards |
| Mar 9, 2012 | 1 | 16:52 | Defensive | Dave Bolland |
| Feb 16, 2012 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Dave Bolland |
| Feb 16, 2012 | 2 | 03:04 | Neutral | Brad Richards |
| Feb 16, 2012 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Brad Richards |
| Feb 16, 2012 | 1 | 17:04 | Neutral | Brad Richards |
| Feb 16, 2012 | 1 | 03:02 | Neutral | Dave Bolland |
| 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 |