Scouting Report
Zack Smith holds a +1.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Smith on offensive-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Richards 50.5% vs Smith 51.6% (-1.2%)
H2H factor
Smith leads 15-6 in 21 meetings
Result
Zack Smith favored at 53.3%
46.7%
53.3%
Richards
Smith
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
15
(21 meetings)
6
15
Richards
Smith
Last 10: Richards 2-8 Smith
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Smith
1
5
Richards
Smith
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Smith
2
5
Richards
Smith
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Smith
3
5
Richards
Smith
8 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Richards
Smith
Edge
Even Strength
51.0% (655)
52.6% (635)
-1.6%
Power Play
49.1% (106)
45.5% (44)
+3.6%
Penalty Kill
41.7% (12)
48.1% (52)
-6.4%
On penalty kill, Smith has a +6.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Smith shoots left. Richards is 50.6% vs left-shot opponents (451).
Richards shoots left. Smith is 54.3% vs left-shot opponents (442).
Home / Away
Richards
Smith
Home
51.9% (397)
53.4% (371)
Away
49.2% (376)
50.3% (360)
By Period
Richards
Smith
P1
47.1%
50.2%
P2
54.2%
52.2%
P3
50.0%
52.7%
OT
56.3%
57.1%
Final 5 min
48.2%
56.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Richards
46.0%▼
49.5%
50.6%
Smith
40.0%▼
47.0%
51.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2013 | 2 | 19:42 | Defensive | Zack Smith |
| Mar 8, 2013 | 3 | 18:11 | Offensive | Zack Smith |
| Mar 8, 2013 | 2 | 15:37 | Offensive | Zack Smith |
| Mar 8, 2013 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Brad Richards |
| Mar 8, 2013 | 1 | 18:41 | Defensive | Zack Smith |
| Mar 8, 2013 | 1 | 17:28 | Offensive | Zack Smith |
| Mar 8, 2013 | 1 | 11:03 | Neutral | Zack Smith |
| Mar 8, 2013 | 1 | 07:17 | Defensive | Brad Richards |
| Mar 8, 2013 | 1 | 00:16 | Offensive | Zack Smith |
| Mar 8, 2013 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Zack Smith |
| Feb 21, 2013 | OT | 04:55 | Defensive | Zack Smith |
| Feb 21, 2013 | 3 | 02:57 | Defensive | Zack Smith |
| Feb 21, 2013 | 2 | 15:32 | Offensive | Zack Smith |
| Feb 21, 2013 | 2 | 15:20 | Neutral | Zack Smith |
| Feb 21, 2013 | 2 | 13:31 | Offensive | Brad Richards |
| Feb 21, 2013 | 2 | 03:23 | Neutral | Zack Smith |
| Feb 21, 2013 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Brad Richards |
| Feb 21, 2013 | 1 | 11:28 | Defensive | Brad Richards |
| Feb 21, 2013 | 1 | 05:28 | Neutral | Zack Smith |
| Feb 21, 2013 | 1 | 05:10 | Defensive | Zack Smith |