Mike Richards vs Patrice Bergeron
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Patrice Bergeron holds a +8.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Bergeron on defensive-zone draws (79% H2H, 14 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Richards 50.5% vs Bergeron 59.2% (-8.7%)
H2H factor
Bergeron leads 30-17 in 47 meetings
Offensive zone
Richards 96.9%
Defensive zone
Richards 92.9%
Neutral zone
Richards 96.9%
Result
Mike Richards favored at 95.7%
95.7%
4.3%
Richards
Bergeron
Head-to-Head Record
17
-
30
(47 meetings)
17
30
Richards
Bergeron
Last 10: Richards 3-7 Bergeron
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
7
7
Richards
Bergeron
14 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Bergeron
3
11
Richards
Bergeron
14 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Bergeron
7
12
Richards
Bergeron
19 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Richards
Bergeron
Edge
Even Strength
50.0% (3,722)
60.1% (13,938)
-10.1%
Power Play
54.6% (445)
60.8% (3,213)
-6.2%
Penalty Kill
51.4% (502)
53.0% (2,776)
-1.6%
On even strength, Bergeron has a +10.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bergeron shoots right. Richards is 51.3% vs right-shot opponents (1,577).
Richards shoots left. Bergeron is 60.5% vs left-shot opponents (13,273).
Home / Away
Richards
Bergeron
Home
50.8% (2,363)
61.2% (10,028)
Away
50.3% (2,336)
57.3% (9,930)
By Period
Richards
Bergeron
P1
49.6%
59.3%
P2
52.3%
60.0%
P3
49.3%
58.6%
OT
58.0%
57.9%
Final 5 min
48.8%
58.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Richards
58.0%▲
48.0%
50.5%
Bergeron
76.0%▲
64.5%
59.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2016 | 3 | 17:03 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Mar 5, 2016 | 3 | 03:20 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Mar 5, 2016 | 2 | 19:16 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Dec 2, 2014 | 3 | 06:03 | Defensive | Mike Richards |
| Dec 2, 2014 | 2 | 17:40 | Neutral | Patrice Bergeron |
| Dec 2, 2014 | 2 | 14:41 | Neutral | Patrice Bergeron |
| Dec 2, 2014 | 2 | 07:53 | Offensive | Mike Richards |
| Jan 20, 2014 | 3 | 18:26 | Offensive | Mike Richards |
| Jan 20, 2014 | 3 | 16:03 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Jan 20, 2014 | 3 | 12:24 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Jan 20, 2014 | 2 | 18:35 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Jan 20, 2014 | 2 | 14:57 | Neutral | Mike Richards |
| Jan 20, 2014 | 1 | 10:20 | Neutral | Patrice Bergeron |
| Jan 9, 2014 | 3 | 14:29 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Jan 9, 2014 | 3 | 12:53 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Jan 9, 2014 | 3 | 09:24 | Neutral | Patrice Bergeron |
| Jan 9, 2014 | 2 | 03:40 | Neutral | Patrice Bergeron |
| Jan 9, 2014 | 2 | 01:45 | Neutral | Patrice Bergeron |
| Jan 9, 2014 | 2 | 01:42 | Offensive | Mike Richards |
| Jan 9, 2014 | 1 | 18:23 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |