Scouting Report
Mike Richards holds a +3.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Boyce on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Boyce wins 46.9% vs left-shot opponents — Richards shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Boyce 47.0% vs Richards 49.8% (-3.4%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Result
Mike Richards favored at 52.8%
47.2%
52.8%
Boyce
Richards
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
3
(7 meetings)
4
3
Boyce
Richards
Last 7: Boyce 4-3 Richards
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Boyce
3
0
Boyce
Richards
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Richards
1
3
Boyce
Richards
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Boyce
Richards
Edge
Even Strength
46.7% (424)
47.9% (943)
-1.2%
Power Play
47.1% (17)
61.1% (157)
-14.0%
Penalty Kill
22.2% (9)
52.9% (102)
-30.7%
On penalty kill, Richards has a +30.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Richards shoots left. Boyce is 46.9% vs left-shot opponents (290).
Boyce shoots left. Richards is 49.5% vs left-shot opponents (768).
Home / Away
Boyce
Richards
Home
51.5% (239)
50.9% (617)
Away
40.8% (218)
48.7% (599)
By Period
Boyce
Richards
P1
47.7%
45.4%
P2
46.5%
52.5%
P3
44.8%
51.3%
OT
50.0%
55.0%
Final 5 min
52.0%
49.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Boyce
50.0%▲
48.0%
46.4%
Richards
58.0%▲
48.0%
49.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2011 | 3 | 04:25 | Defensive | Darryl Boyce |
| Mar 10, 2011 | 2 | 14:40 | Neutral | Mike Richards |
| Mar 10, 2011 | 1 | 03:16 | Neutral | Darryl Boyce |
| Mar 10, 2011 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mike Richards |
| Mar 3, 2011 | 2 | 16:06 | Defensive | Darryl Boyce |
| Mar 3, 2011 | 2 | 15:55 | Neutral | Mike Richards |
| Mar 3, 2011 | 2 | 01:41 | Defensive | Darryl Boyce |