Brad Richardson vs Tomas Plekanec
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Brad Richardson holds a +3.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Richardson on neutral-zone draws (69% H2H, 13 meetings). Richardson wins 54.2% vs left-shot opponents — Plekanec shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Richardson 53.4% vs Plekanec 50.1% (+3.3%)
H2H factor
Plekanec leads 16-16 in 32 meetings
Offensive zone
Plekanec 68.1%
Defensive zone
Richardson 53.1%
Neutral zone
Richardson 51.8%
Result
Tomas Plekanec favored at 54.1%
45.9%
54.1%
Richardson
Plekanec
Head-to-Head Record
16
-
16
(32 meetings)
16
16
Richardson
Plekanec
Last 10: Richardson 2-8 Plekanec
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Plekanec
4
6
Richardson
Plekanec
10 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Plekanec
3
6
Richardson
Plekanec
9 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Richardson
9
4
Richardson
Plekanec
13 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Richardson
Plekanec
Edge
Even Strength
54.9% (5,037)
50.8% (8,558)
+4.1%
Power Play
56.8% (125)
51.3% (1,151)
+5.5%
Penalty Kill
45.9% (1,001)
46.0% (1,924)
-0.1%
On power play, Richardson has a +5.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Plekanec shoots left. Richardson is 54.2% vs left-shot opponents (3,818).
Richardson shoots left. Plekanec is 49.0% vs left-shot opponents (7,049).
Home / Away
Richardson
Plekanec
Home
53.6% (3,164)
51.1% (5,909)
Away
53.3% (3,003)
49.1% (5,818)
By Period
Richardson
Plekanec
P1
52.3%
52.5%
P2
54.2%
48.9%
P3
53.5%
49.0%
OT
61.1%
51.1%
Final 5 min
55.2%
49.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Richardson
58.0%▬
58.0%
53.4%
Plekanec
56.0%▬
56.5%
50.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2018 | 3 | 18:43 | Offensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Feb 15, 2018 | 3 | 02:27 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Feb 15, 2018 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Tomas Plekanec |
| Feb 15, 2018 | 2 | 03:10 | Offensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Feb 15, 2018 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Tomas Plekanec |
| Feb 15, 2018 | 1 | 19:20 | Defensive | Brad Richardson |
| Feb 15, 2018 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Brad Richardson |
| Nov 16, 2017 | 3 | 12:11 | Offensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Nov 16, 2017 | 2 | 19:49 | Neutral | Tomas Plekanec |
| Nov 16, 2017 | 2 | 17:44 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Nov 16, 2017 | 2 | 14:32 | Neutral | Brad Richardson |
| Oct 20, 2016 | 2 | 03:09 | Neutral | Brad Richardson |
| Oct 20, 2016 | 2 | 03:05 | Neutral | Brad Richardson |
| Feb 15, 2016 | 3 | 18:45 | Defensive | Brad Richardson |
| Feb 15, 2016 | 3 | 18:30 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Feb 15, 2016 | 2 | 19:30 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Feb 15, 2016 | 2 | 12:51 | Offensive | Brad Richardson |
| Feb 15, 2016 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Brad Richardson |
| Feb 15, 2016 | 1 | 16:23 | Neutral | Tomas Plekanec |
| Feb 15, 2016 | 1 | 12:06 | Defensive | Brad Richardson |