Scouting Report
Mike Richards holds a +3.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Sedin on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Sedin wins 44.3% vs left-shot opponents — Richards shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Sedin 45.3% vs Richards 48.9% (-3.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Richards 57.6%
Defensive zone
Richards 74.8%
Neutral zone
Richards 72.6%
Result
Mike Richards favored at 68.0%
32.0%
68.0%
Sedin
Richards
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
2
(6 meetings)
4
2
Sedin
Richards
Last 6: Sedin 4-2 Richards
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Sedin
2
0
Sedin
Richards
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Richards
0
1
Sedin
Richards
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Sedin
2
1
Sedin
Richards
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Sedin
Richards
Edge
Even Strength
45.3% (1,216)
49.5% (529)
-4.2%
Power Play
49.0% (257)
44.4% (36)
+4.6%
Penalty Kill
29.3% (92)
39.3% (28)
-10.0%
On penalty kill, Richards has a +10.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Richards shoots left. Sedin is 44.3% vs left-shot opponents (977).
Sedin shoots left. Richards is 49.1% vs left-shot opponents (371).
Home / Away
Sedin
Richards
Home
48.2% (782)
47.9% (292)
Away
41.8% (783)
49.5% (301)
By Period
Sedin
Richards
P1
43.0%
46.0%
P2
46.4%
52.0%
P3
44.8%
48.1%
OT
60.0%
50.0%
Final 5 min
44.2%
48.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Sedin
50.0%▲
47.0%
45.0%
Richards
58.0%▲
48.0%
48.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2015 | 3 | 12:28 | Offensive | Henrik Sedin |
| Jan 1, 2015 | 2 | 03:39 | Neutral | Mike Richards |
| Jan 1, 2015 | 1 | 15:34 | Defensive | Mike Richards |
| Nov 8, 2014 | 2 | 10:00 | Neutral | Henrik Sedin |
| Nov 8, 2014 | 2 | 00:12 | Offensive | Henrik Sedin |
| Nov 8, 2014 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Henrik Sedin |