Brad Richardson vs John Tavares
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
John Tavares holds a +1.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Richardson on defensive-zone draws (85% H2H, 13 meetings). Richardson wins 54.2% vs left-shot opponents — Tavares shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Richardson 53.4% vs Tavares 54.4% (-1.0%)
H2H factor
Richardson leads 16-11 in 27 meetings
Offensive zone
Tavares 85.6%
Defensive zone
Richardson 75.4%
Neutral zone
Tavares 52.3%
Result
John Tavares favored at 50.1%
49.9%
50.1%
Richardson
Tavares
Head-to-Head Record
16
-
11
(27 meetings)
16
11
Richardson
Tavares
Last 10: Richardson 8-2 Tavares
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Tavares
3
6
Richardson
Tavares
9 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Richardson
11
2
Richardson
Tavares
13 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Tavares
2
3
Richardson
Tavares
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Richardson
Tavares
Edge
Even Strength
54.9% (5,037)
54.0% (16,108)
+0.9%
Power Play
56.8% (125)
56.5% (4,283)
+0.3%
Penalty Kill
45.9% (1,001)
50.6% (620)
-4.7%
On penalty kill, Tavares has a +4.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Tavares shoots left. Richardson is 54.2% vs left-shot opponents (3,818).
Richardson shoots left. Tavares is 56.3% vs left-shot opponents (13,505).
Home / Away
Richardson
Tavares
Home
53.6% (3,164)
56.1% (10,503)
Away
53.3% (3,003)
52.7% (10,537)
By Period
Richardson
Tavares
P1
52.3%
55.0%
P2
54.2%
54.1%
P3
53.5%
54.1%
OT
61.1%
55.9%
Final 5 min
55.2%
54.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Richardson
58.0%▬
58.0%
53.4%
Tavares
46.0%▼
54.5%
54.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2021 | 2 | 08:06 | Offensive | Brad Richardson |
| Feb 11, 2020 | 3 | 14:26 | Defensive | Brad Richardson |
| Feb 11, 2020 | 3 | 04:21 | Offensive | Brad Richardson |
| Feb 11, 2020 | 2 | 10:58 | Defensive | Brad Richardson |
| Nov 21, 2019 | 2 | 03:57 | Defensive | Brad Richardson |
| Nov 21, 2019 | 1 | 16:46 | Neutral | John Tavares |
| Feb 16, 2019 | 2 | 13:53 | Defensive | Brad Richardson |
| Oct 24, 2017 | 2 | 13:23 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Oct 21, 2016 | 3 | 17:56 | Defensive | Brad Richardson |
| Oct 21, 2016 | 2 | 13:44 | Defensive | Brad Richardson |
| Oct 21, 2016 | 2 | 10:35 | Defensive | Brad Richardson |
| Oct 21, 2016 | 2 | 05:30 | Offensive | Brad Richardson |
| Oct 21, 2016 | 2 | 04:05 | Defensive | Brad Richardson |
| Oct 21, 2016 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | John Tavares |
| Oct 21, 2016 | 1 | 18:54 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Oct 21, 2016 | 1 | 05:57 | Defensive | Brad Richardson |
| Nov 16, 2015 | 3 | 10:18 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Nov 16, 2015 | 2 | 14:10 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Nov 16, 2015 | 2 | 11:01 | Defensive | Brad Richardson |
| Nov 16, 2015 | 2 | 03:16 | Neutral | Brad Richardson |