Scouting Report
Mike Richards holds a +3.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Richards on offensive-zone draws (60% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Legwand 50.6% vs Richards 53.5% (-3.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Legwand 67.9%
Defensive zone
Legwand 69.3%
Neutral zone
Legwand 69.2%
Result
David Legwand favored at 68.3%
68.3%
31.7%
Legwand
Richards
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
5
(7 meetings)
2
5
Legwand
Richards
Last 7: Legwand 2-5 Richards
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Richards
2
3
Legwand
Richards
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Richards
0
1
Legwand
Richards
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Richards
0
1
Legwand
Richards
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Legwand
Richards
Edge
Even Strength
50.3% (986)
53.2% (752)
-2.9%
Power Play
52.9% (153)
56.5% (85)
-3.6%
Penalty Kill
47.1% (17)
58.6% (70)
-11.5%
On penalty kill, Richards has a +11.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Richards shoots left. Legwand is 49.9% vs left-shot opponents (732).
Legwand shoots left. Richards is 53.1% vs left-shot opponents (590).
Home / Away
Legwand
Richards
Home
54.6% (635)
57.0% (444)
Away
45.7% (521)
51.0% (463)
By Period
Legwand
Richards
P1
53.9%
53.4%
P2
48.4%
55.8%
P3
50.0%
51.9%
OT
44.4%
66.7%
Final 5 min
43.0%
50.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Legwand
42.0%▬
43.0%
50.6%
Richards
58.0%▲
48.0%
53.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2013 | 2 | 19:13 | Neutral | Mike Richards |
| Nov 2, 2013 | 3 | 16:00 | Offensive | David Legwand |
| Nov 2, 2013 | 3 | 05:33 | Defensive | Mike Richards |
| Nov 2, 2013 | 2 | 19:36 | Offensive | David Legwand |
| Nov 2, 2013 | 2 | 14:47 | Offensive | Mike Richards |
| Nov 2, 2013 | 2 | 13:03 | Offensive | Mike Richards |
| Nov 2, 2013 | 2 | 00:53 | Offensive | Mike Richards |