Markus Granlund vs Mike Richards
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Mike Richards holds a +9.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Richards on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Granlund wins 41.9% vs left-shot opponents — Richards shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Granlund 41.4% vs Richards 50.5% (-9.6%)
H2H factor
Richards leads 8-3 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Granlund 75.9%
Defensive zone
Granlund 84.3%
Neutral zone
Granlund 80.3%
Result
Markus Granlund favored at 79.4%
79.4%
20.6%
Granlund
Richards
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
8
(11 meetings)
3
8
Granlund
Richards
Last 10: Granlund 2-8 Richards
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Richards
2
3
Granlund
Richards
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Richards
1
2
Granlund
Richards
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Richards
0
3
Granlund
Richards
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Granlund
Richards
Edge
Even Strength
41.3% (1,525)
50.0% (3,722)
-8.7%
Power Play
45.1% (91)
54.6% (445)
-9.5%
Penalty Kill
32.8% (119)
51.4% (502)
-18.6%
On penalty kill, Richards has a +18.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Richards shoots left. Granlund is 41.9% vs left-shot opponents (1,096).
Granlund shoots left. Richards is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (3,122).
Home / Away
Granlund
Richards
Home
43.1% (886)
50.8% (2,363)
Away
38.6% (849)
50.3% (2,336)
By Period
Granlund
Richards
P1
42.9%
49.6%
P2
39.1%
52.3%
P3
41.1%
49.3%
OT
26.7%
58.0%
Final 5 min
40.5%
48.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Granlund
44.0%▼
46.0%
40.9%
Richards
58.0%▲
48.0%
50.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2015 | 2 | 16:26 | Offensive | Mike Richards |
| Apr 9, 2015 | 1 | 11:12 | Offensive | Mike Richards |
| Jan 19, 2015 | 3 | 12:05 | Defensive | Mike Richards |
| Dec 29, 2014 | 3 | 09:15 | Defensive | Mike Richards |
| Dec 29, 2014 | 1 | 05:30 | Offensive | Markus Granlund |
| Dec 22, 2014 | 2 | 18:02 | Neutral | Mike Richards |
| Dec 22, 2014 | 2 | 15:01 | Offensive | Mike Richards |
| Dec 22, 2014 | 2 | 04:32 | Neutral | Mike Richards |
| Dec 22, 2014 | 1 | 07:42 | Defensive | Markus Granlund |
| Dec 22, 2014 | 1 | 05:21 | Neutral | Mike Richards |
| Feb 27, 2014 | 2 | 17:17 | Offensive | Markus Granlund |