Brad Richardson vs Paul Gaustad
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Paul Gaustad holds a +4.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Gaustad on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Richardson wins 54.2% vs left-shot opponents — Gaustad shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Richardson 53.4% vs Gaustad 57.6% (-4.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Richardson 69.9%
Defensive zone
Richardson 52.9%
Neutral zone
Richardson 50.0%
Result
Brad Richardson favored at 58.1%
58.1%
41.9%
Richardson
Gaustad
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
3
(6 meetings)
3
3
Richardson
Gaustad
Last 6: Richardson 3-3 Gaustad
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Richardson
2
0
Richardson
Gaustad
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Gaustad
1
2
Richardson
Gaustad
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Gaustad
0
1
Richardson
Gaustad
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Richardson
Gaustad
Edge
Even Strength
54.9% (5,037)
58.2% (4,334)
-3.3%
Power Play
56.8% (125)
65.4% (188)
-8.6%
Penalty Kill
45.9% (1,001)
54.8% (1,290)
-8.9%
On penalty kill, Gaustad has a +8.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Gaustad shoots left. Richardson is 54.2% vs left-shot opponents (3,818).
Richardson shoots left. Gaustad is 58.0% vs left-shot opponents (3,774).
Home / Away
Richardson
Gaustad
Home
53.6% (3,164)
59.5% (2,929)
Away
53.3% (3,003)
55.9% (2,897)
By Period
Richardson
Gaustad
P1
52.3%
58.2%
P2
54.2%
56.4%
P3
53.5%
58.3%
OT
61.1%
66.0%
Final 5 min
55.2%
57.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Richardson
58.0%▬
58.0%
53.4%
Gaustad
44.0%▼
51.0%
57.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2015 | 2 | 19:58 | Defensive | Brad Richardson |
| Nov 2, 2014 | 3 | 02:57 | Offensive | Brad Richardson |
| Nov 2, 2014 | 1 | 01:59 | Defensive | Paul Gaustad |
| Mar 19, 2014 | 1 | 05:53 | Defensive | Paul Gaustad |
| Jan 23, 2014 | 3 | 07:07 | Neutral | Paul Gaustad |
| Jan 23, 2014 | 1 | 08:14 | Offensive | Brad Richardson |