Brad Richards vs Mike Santorelli
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (50.3% vs 49.4%). Look for Richards on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Richards wins 53.4% vs right-shot opponents — Santorelli shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Richards 50.3% vs Santorelli 49.5% (+0.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Richards 73.4%
Defensive zone
Richards 50.8%
Neutral zone
Richards 53.9%
Result
Brad Richards favored at 59.6%
59.6%
40.4%
Richards
Santorelli
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
2
(8 meetings)
6
2
Richards
Santorelli
Last 8: Richards 6-2 Santorelli
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Richards
3
0
Richards
Santorelli
3 total
Defensive Zone
Even
2
2
Richards
Santorelli
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Richards
1
0
Richards
Santorelli
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Richards
Santorelli
Edge
Even Strength
50.4% (4,561)
48.4% (1,835)
+2.0%
Power Play
51.0% (512)
56.0% (298)
-5.0%
Penalty Kill
41.3% (92)
48.5% (132)
-7.2%
On penalty kill, Santorelli has a +7.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Santorelli shoots right. Richards is 53.4% vs right-shot opponents (1,806).
Richards shoots left. Santorelli is 48.7% vs left-shot opponents (1,556).
Home / Away
Richards
Santorelli
Home
51.1% (2,671)
50.4% (1,079)
Away
49.5% (2,512)
48.5% (1,199)
By Period
Richards
Santorelli
P1
49.6%
51.0%
P2
50.3%
49.7%
P3
51.0%
47.6%
OT
50.6%
50.0%
Final 5 min
49.4%
49.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Richards
46.0%▼
49.5%
50.3%
Santorelli
40.0%▼
46.5%
49.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2013 | 2 | 15:22 | Offensive | Brad Richards |
| Mar 21, 2013 | 1 | 06:03 | Offensive | Brad Richards |
| Jan 5, 2012 | 2 | 06:34 | Defensive | Brad Richards |
| Jan 5, 2012 | 1 | 16:05 | Defensive | Mike Santorelli |
| Nov 23, 2011 | 3 | 18:25 | Neutral | Brad Richards |
| Nov 23, 2011 | 3 | 01:24 | Offensive | Brad Richards |
| Nov 23, 2011 | 1 | 18:25 | Defensive | Brad Richards |
| Oct 21, 2010 | 2 | 00:59 | Defensive | Mike Santorelli |