Scouting Report
Brad Richardson holds a +13.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Richardson on neutral-zone draws (60% H2H, 5 meetings). Richardson wins 54.3% vs right-shot opponents — Eichel shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Richardson 54.0% vs Eichel 41.9% (+13.4%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Richardson 74.7%
Defensive zone
Richardson 94.6%
Neutral zone
Richardson 92.7%
Result
Brad Richardson favored at 89.1%
89.1%
10.9%
Richardson
Eichel
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
2
(9 meetings)
7
2
Richardson
Eichel
Last 9: Richardson 7-2 Eichel
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Richardson
2
0
Richardson
Eichel
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Richardson
2
0
Richardson
Eichel
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Richardson
3
2
Richardson
Eichel
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Richardson
Eichel
Edge
Even Strength
54.1% (861)
41.7% (899)
+12.4%
Power Play
82.4% (17)
37.0% (54)
+45.4%
Penalty Kill
51.8% (83)
25.9% (27)
+25.9%
On power play, Richardson has a +45.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Eichel shoots right. Richardson is 54.3% vs right-shot opponents (350).
Richardson shoots left. Eichel is 44.6% vs left-shot opponents (643).
Home / Away
Richardson
Eichel
Home
53.2% (451)
43.6% (489)
Away
55.5% (510)
38.5% (491)
By Period
Richardson
Eichel
P1
52.6%
42.6%
P2
54.4%
40.7%
P3
55.7%
38.9%
OT
66.7%
62.5%
Final 5 min
56.6%
41.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Richardson
58.0%▬
58.0%
54.4%
Eichel
54.0%▲
50.5%
41.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2016 | 3 | 01:36 | Offensive | Brad Richardson |
| Jan 18, 2016 | 2 | 19:29 | Defensive | Brad Richardson |
| Dec 4, 2015 | 3 | 13:45 | Offensive | Brad Richardson |
| Dec 4, 2015 | 3 | 03:58 | Neutral | Brad Richardson |
| Dec 4, 2015 | 2 | 19:49 | Neutral | Jack Eichel |
| Dec 4, 2015 | 2 | 16:01 | Neutral | Brad Richardson |
| Dec 4, 2015 | 2 | 07:17 | Neutral | Jack Eichel |
| Dec 4, 2015 | 2 | 01:04 | Neutral | Brad Richardson |
| Dec 4, 2015 | 1 | 03:23 | Defensive | Brad Richardson |