Scouting Report
Brad Richards holds a +4.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Richards on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Richards 50.6% vs Brassard 47.0% (+4.0%)
H2H factor
Richards leads 8-3 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Richards 62.8%
Defensive zone
Richards 75.6%
Neutral zone
Richards 70.8%
Result
Brad Richards favored at 69.7%
69.7%
30.3%
Richards
Brassard
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
3
(11 meetings)
8
3
Richards
Brassard
Last 10: Richards 7-3 Brassard
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Richards
3
1
Richards
Brassard
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Richards
3
1
Richards
Brassard
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Richards
2
1
Richards
Brassard
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Richards
Brassard
Edge
Even Strength
51.3% (885)
45.2% (739)
+6.1%
Power Play
50.7% (75)
54.6% (130)
-3.9%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (27)
55.6% (9)
-22.3%
On penalty kill, Brassard has a +22.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Brassard shoots left. Richards is 48.2% vs left-shot opponents (735).
Richards shoots left. Brassard is 46.2% vs left-shot opponents (651).
Home / Away
Richards
Brassard
Home
49.9% (527)
47.9% (447)
Away
51.4% (463)
45.4% (441)
By Period
Richards
Brassard
P1
49.2%
48.7%
P2
50.7%
44.3%
P3
52.2%
47.2%
OT
45.5%
36.4%
Final 5 min
53.9%
45.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Richards
46.0%▼
49.5%
50.6%
Brassard
42.0%▼
52.0%
46.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2011 | 3 | 03:35 | Offensive | Brad Richards |
| Apr 5, 2011 | 2 | 06:25 | Defensive | Derick Brassard |
| Feb 13, 2011 | 3 | 13:27 | Offensive | Derick Brassard |
| Feb 13, 2011 | 2 | 11:17 | Defensive | Brad Richards |
| Feb 13, 2011 | 2 | 08:53 | Offensive | Brad Richards |
| Feb 13, 2011 | 2 | 01:07 | Defensive | Brad Richards |
| Feb 13, 2011 | 1 | 16:58 | Neutral | Derick Brassard |
| Dec 18, 2010 | 3 | 00:28 | Defensive | Brad Richards |
| Dec 18, 2010 | 2 | 14:29 | Offensive | Brad Richards |
| Dec 18, 2010 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Brad Richards |
| Dec 6, 2010 | 3 | 15:42 | Neutral | Brad Richards |