Brad Richardson vs Michal Handzus
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Brad Richardson holds a +1.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Richardson on neutral-zone draws (60% H2H, 5 meetings). Richardson wins 54.2% vs left-shot opponents — Handzus shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Richardson 53.4% vs Handzus 51.4% (+1.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Richardson 52.1%
Defensive zone
Richardson 79.9%
Neutral zone
Richardson 72.0%
Result
Brad Richardson favored at 69.3%
69.3%
30.7%
Richardson
Handzus
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
3
(9 meetings)
6
3
Richardson
Handzus
Last 9: Richardson 6-3 Handzus
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Richardson
Handzus
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Richardson
2
0
Richardson
Handzus
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Richardson
3
2
Richardson
Handzus
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Richardson
Handzus
Edge
Even Strength
54.9% (5,037)
51.5% (2,438)
+3.4%
Power Play
56.8% (125)
58.0% (286)
-1.2%
Penalty Kill
45.9% (1,001)
47.3% (471)
-1.4%
On even strength, Richardson has a +3.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Handzus shoots left. Richardson is 54.2% vs left-shot opponents (3,818).
Richardson shoots left. Handzus is 50.0% vs left-shot opponents (2,162).
Home / Away
Richardson
Handzus
Home
53.6% (3,164)
52.2% (1,736)
Away
53.3% (3,003)
50.6% (1,481)
By Period
Richardson
Handzus
P1
52.3%
52.5%
P2
54.2%
53.7%
P3
53.5%
48.4%
OT
61.1%
41.7%
Final 5 min
55.2%
52.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Richardson
58.0%▬
58.0%
53.4%
Handzus
50.0%▼
51.5%
51.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2014 | 2 | 04:05 | Defensive | Brad Richardson |
| Jan 29, 2014 | 1 | 09:08 | Offensive | Michal Handzus |
| Dec 20, 2013 | 2 | 19:36 | Defensive | Brad Richardson |
| Dec 20, 2013 | 1 | 03:40 | Neutral | Michal Handzus |
| Nov 7, 2011 | 3 | 02:21 | Neutral | Brad Richardson |
| Nov 7, 2011 | 2 | 13:56 | Neutral | Brad Richardson |
| Nov 7, 2011 | 1 | 17:29 | Neutral | Michal Handzus |
| Nov 7, 2011 | 1 | 14:12 | Neutral | Brad Richardson |
| Nov 7, 2011 | 1 | 10:10 | Offensive | Brad Richardson |