Scouting Report
Brad Richards holds a +11.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Richards on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Richards 48.5% vs Granlund 38.9% (+11.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Richards 91.0%
Defensive zone
Richards 59.6%
Neutral zone
Richards 76.2%
Result
Brad Richards favored at 84.7%
84.7%
15.3%
Richards
Granlund
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
2
(7 meetings)
5
2
Richards
Granlund
Last 7: Richards 5-2 Granlund
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Richards
4
0
Richards
Granlund
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Granlund
1
2
Richards
Granlund
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Richards
Granlund
Edge
Even Strength
49.0% (769)
36.5% (477)
+12.5%
Power Play
39.2% (51)
50.0% (20)
-10.8%
Penalty Kill
40.0% (5)
33.3% (27)
+6.7%
On even strength, Richards has a +12.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Granlund shoots left. Richards is 48.0% vs left-shot opponents (529).
Richards shoots left. Granlund is 35.2% vs left-shot opponents (330).
Home / Away
Richards
Granlund
Home
49.8% (424)
41.0% (256)
Away
46.9% (401)
32.8% (268)
By Period
Richards
Granlund
P1
51.3%
41.3%
P2
44.8%
35.9%
P3
49.2%
33.5%
Final 5 min
46.5%
38.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Richards
46.0%▼
49.5%
48.4%
Granlund
44.0%▼
46.0%
36.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2014 | 3 | 11:02 | Offensive | Brad Richards |
| Nov 20, 2014 | 3 | 09:13 | Neutral | Markus Granlund |
| Nov 20, 2014 | 2 | 10:52 | Neutral | Markus Granlund |
| Nov 20, 2014 | 2 | 06:09 | Offensive | Brad Richards |
| Nov 20, 2014 | 2 | 06:05 | Offensive | Brad Richards |
| Nov 20, 2014 | 1 | 14:56 | Offensive | Brad Richards |
| Nov 20, 2014 | 1 | 14:38 | Neutral | Brad Richards |