Scouting Report
Brad Richardson holds a +4.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Richardson on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Richardson wins 56.1% vs left-shot opponents — Acton shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Richardson 54.7% vs Acton 50.2% (+4.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Richardson 50.9%
Defensive zone
Richardson 75.0%
Neutral zone
Richardson 66.3%
Result
Brad Richardson favored at 68.4%
68.4%
31.6%
Richardson
Acton
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
2
(5 meetings)
3
2
Richardson
Acton
Last 5: Richardson 3-2 Acton
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Acton
0
1
Richardson
Acton
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Richardson
2
1
Richardson
Acton
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Richardson
1
0
Richardson
Acton
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Richardson
Acton
Edge
Even Strength
56.8% (803)
51.4% (148)
+5.4%
Power Play
60.0% (15)
0.0% (1)
+60.0%
Penalty Kill
45.9% (148)
47.8% (46)
-1.9%
On power play, Richardson has a +60.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Acton shoots left. Richardson is 56.1% vs left-shot opponents (586).
Richardson shoots left. Acton is 51.3% vs left-shot opponents (119).
Home / Away
Richardson
Acton
Home
54.6% (577)
57.9% (107)
Away
56.0% (389)
40.9% (88)
By Period
Richardson
Acton
P1
49.0%
47.9%
P2
60.9%
45.2%
P3
54.6%
60.8%
Final 5 min
57.1%
41.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Richardson
58.0%▬
58.0%
55.2%
Acton
54.0%▲
50.5%
50.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2014 | 3 | 01:35 | Neutral | Brad Richardson |
| Apr 12, 2014 | 2 | 04:40 | Defensive | Brad Richardson |
| Apr 12, 2014 | 2 | 04:38 | Offensive | Will Acton |
| Apr 12, 2014 | 1 | 14:54 | Defensive | Will Acton |
| Oct 5, 2013 | 2 | 12:04 | Defensive | Brad Richardson |