Scouting Report
David Steckel holds a +9.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Richards on offensive-zone draws (69% H2H, 16 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Richards 50.3% vs Steckel 58.9% (-9.0%)
H2H factor
Richards leads 21-19 in 40 meetings
Offensive zone
Richards 76.2%
Defensive zone
Steckel 88.5%
Neutral zone
Steckel 67.9%
Result
David Steckel favored at 52.8%
47.2%
52.8%
Richards
Steckel
Head-to-Head Record
21
-
19
(40 meetings)
21
19
Richards
Steckel
Last 10: Richards 6-4 Steckel
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Richards
11
5
Richards
Steckel
16 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Steckel
1
4
Richards
Steckel
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Steckel
9
10
Richards
Steckel
19 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Richards
Steckel
Edge
Even Strength
50.4% (4,561)
58.6% (1,674)
-8.2%
Power Play
51.0% (512)
60.0% (65)
-9.0%
Penalty Kill
41.3% (92)
60.2% (543)
-18.9%
On penalty kill, Steckel has a +18.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Steckel shoots left. Richards is 48.7% vs left-shot opponents (3,377).
Richards shoots left. Steckel is 59.8% vs left-shot opponents (1,470).
Home / Away
Richards
Steckel
Home
51.1% (2,671)
63.4% (1,163)
Away
49.5% (2,512)
55.1% (1,154)
By Period
Richards
Steckel
P1
49.6%
57.8%
P2
50.3%
61.8%
P3
51.0%
57.9%
OT
50.6%
68.0%
Final 5 min
49.4%
61.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Richards
46.0%▼
49.5%
50.3%
Steckel
66.0%▲
60.5%
59.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2012 | 3 | 17:39 | Neutral | David Steckel |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 3 | 04:19 | Neutral | Brad Richards |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | David Steckel |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 2 | 18:14 | Offensive | Brad Richards |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 2 | 15:29 | Neutral | Brad Richards |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 2 | 14:34 | Neutral | David Steckel |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 2 | 09:50 | Neutral | Brad Richards |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 2 | 06:30 | Offensive | David Steckel |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 2 | 03:17 | Offensive | Brad Richards |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 2 | 03:06 | Offensive | Brad Richards |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | David Steckel |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 1 | 18:55 | Offensive | David Steckel |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 1 | 16:43 | Neutral | David Steckel |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 1 | 12:15 | Offensive | Brad Richards |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 1 | 09:11 | Neutral | Brad Richards |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 1 | 07:49 | Offensive | David Steckel |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 1 | 03:25 | Defensive | David Steckel |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Brad Richards |
| Jan 14, 2012 | 3 | 19:27 | Offensive | David Steckel |
| Jan 14, 2012 | 2 | 07:32 | Offensive | Brad Richards |