Scouting Report
Brad Richards holds a +9.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Kane on neutral-zone draws (57% H2H, 7 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Richards 51.7% vs Kane 43.3% (+9.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kane 61.2%
Defensive zone
Kane 61.3%
Neutral zone
Kane 62.9%
Result
Patrick Kane favored at 62.7%
37.3%
62.7%
Richards
Kane
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
5
(8 meetings)
3
5
Richards
Kane
Last 8: Richards 3-5 Kane
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kane
0
1
Richards
Kane
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kane
3
4
Richards
Kane
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Richards
Kane
Edge
Even Strength
51.7% (1,084)
41.1% (525)
+10.6%
Power Play
52.2% (180)
50.0% (36)
+2.2%
Penalty Kill
51.4% (37)
80.0% (5)
-28.6%
On penalty kill, Kane has a +28.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kane shoots left. Richards is 50.7% vs left-shot opponents (866).
Richards shoots left. Kane is 43.8% vs left-shot opponents (384).
Home / Away
Richards
Kane
Home
52.2% (668)
43.4% (288)
Away
51.4% (648)
40.9% (281)
By Period
Richards
Kane
P1
50.1%
46.9%
P2
52.4%
38.6%
P3
52.9%
41.5%
OT
52.4%
26.7%
Final 5 min
47.3%
44.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Richards
46.0%▼
49.5%
51.8%
Kane
38.0%▲
27.0%
42.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2012 | 3 | 19:07 | Neutral | Patrick Kane |
| Mar 9, 2012 | 3 | 07:11 | Neutral | Patrick Kane |
| Mar 9, 2012 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Patrick Kane |
| Mar 9, 2012 | 2 | 14:41 | Neutral | Brad Richards |
| Mar 9, 2012 | 2 | 14:28 | Neutral | Patrick Kane |
| Mar 9, 2012 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Brad Richards |
| Mar 9, 2012 | 1 | 06:25 | Offensive | Patrick Kane |
| Mar 9, 2012 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Brad Richards |