Scouting Report
Brad Richardson holds a +11.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Richardson on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Richardson wins 56.6% vs right-shot opponents — Thomas shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Richardson 53.4% vs Thomas 44.6% (+11.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Richardson 64.8%
Defensive zone
Richardson 97.4%
Neutral zone
Richardson 92.6%
Result
Brad Richardson favored at 91.2%
91.2%
8.8%
Richardson
Thomas
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
0
(6 meetings)
6
0
Richardson
Thomas
Last 6: Richardson 6-0 Thomas
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Richardson
1
0
Richardson
Thomas
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Richardson
4
0
Richardson
Thomas
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Richardson
1
0
Richardson
Thomas
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Richardson
Thomas
Edge
Even Strength
55.4% (525)
42.1% (297)
+13.3%
Power Play
57.9% (19)
50.0% (16)
+7.9%
Penalty Kill
46.5% (114)
75.0% (4)
-28.5%
On penalty kill, Thomas has a +28.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Thomas shoots right. Richardson is 56.6% vs right-shot opponents (249).
Richardson shoots left. Thomas is 42.1% vs left-shot opponents (228).
Home / Away
Richardson
Thomas
Home
56.7% (344)
40.9% (186)
Away
51.0% (314)
45.8% (131)
By Period
Richardson
Thomas
P1
48.8%
43.3%
P2
54.1%
40.6%
P3
58.4%
45.3%
OT
100.0%
0.0%
Final 5 min
53.1%
50.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Richardson
58.0%▬
58.0%
54.0%
Thomas
42.0%▼
47.0%
42.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2020 | 3 | 09:19 | Defensive | Brad Richardson |
| Feb 20, 2020 | 2 | 14:07 | Offensive | Brad Richardson |
| Feb 20, 2020 | 1 | 15:32 | Defensive | Brad Richardson |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 1 | 08:05 | Neutral | Brad Richardson |
| Nov 12, 2019 | 2 | 08:52 | Defensive | Brad Richardson |
| Nov 12, 2019 | 1 | 18:55 | Defensive | Brad Richardson |