Scouting Report
Zenon Konopka holds a +8.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Richards on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Richards 50.3% vs Konopka 58.6% (-8.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Richards 90.2%
Defensive zone
Konopka 88.6%
Neutral zone
Richards 58.4%
Result
Brad Richards favored at 68.1%
68.1%
31.9%
Richards
Konopka
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
3
(5 meetings)
2
3
Richards
Konopka
Last 5: Richards 2-3 Konopka
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Richards
2
1
Richards
Konopka
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Konopka
0
1
Richards
Konopka
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Konopka
0
1
Richards
Konopka
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Richards
Konopka
Edge
Even Strength
50.4% (4,561)
60.6% (1,691)
-10.2%
Power Play
51.0% (512)
61.3% (80)
-10.3%
Penalty Kill
41.3% (92)
53.3% (523)
-12.0%
On penalty kill, Konopka has a +12.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Konopka shoots left. Richards is 48.7% vs left-shot opponents (3,377).
Richards shoots left. Konopka is 59.7% vs left-shot opponents (1,480).
Home / Away
Richards
Konopka
Home
51.1% (2,671)
60.9% (1,059)
Away
49.5% (2,512)
57.4% (1,244)
By Period
Richards
Konopka
P1
49.6%
58.7%
P2
50.3%
59.1%
P3
51.0%
59.7%
OT
50.6%
37.5%
Final 5 min
49.4%
62.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Richards
46.0%▼
49.5%
50.3%
Konopka
60.0%▲
54.5%
59.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2012 | 3 | 06:20 | Offensive | Zenon Konopka |
| Oct 9, 2010 | OT | 00:29 | Defensive | Zenon Konopka |
| Oct 9, 2010 | 1 | 14:53 | Offensive | Brad Richards |
| Oct 9, 2010 | 1 | 06:19 | Offensive | Brad Richards |
| Oct 9, 2010 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Zenon Konopka |