Antoine Vermette vs Mike Richards
2015-16 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Antoine Vermette holds a +6.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Richards on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Vermette wins 56.0% vs left-shot opponents — Richards shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Vermette 55.4% vs Richards 49.6% (+6.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Richards 63.7%
Defensive zone
Richards 86.6%
Neutral zone
Richards 76.2%
Result
Mike Richards favored at 70.7%
29.3%
70.7%
Vermette
Richards
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
4
(5 meetings)
1
4
Vermette
Richards
Last 5: Vermette 1-4 Richards
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Richards
1
2
Vermette
Richards
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Richards
0
1
Vermette
Richards
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Richards
0
1
Vermette
Richards
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Vermette
Richards
Edge
Even Strength
54.1% (1,001)
49.7% (352)
+4.4%
Power Play
62.9% (256)
42.9% (7)
+20.0%
Penalty Kill
54.3% (94)
49.1% (116)
+5.2%
On power play, Vermette has a +20.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Richards shoots left. Vermette is 56.0% vs left-shot opponents (860).
Vermette shoots left. Richards is 48.4% vs left-shot opponents (308).
Home / Away
Vermette
Richards
Home
55.9% (690)
49.4% (247)
Away
55.7% (661)
49.6% (228)
By Period
Vermette
Richards
P1
51.8%
53.8%
P2
55.0%
47.7%
P3
60.3%
47.3%
OT
60.0%
0.0%
Final 5 min
56.6%
44.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Vermette
58.0%▼
62.0%
55.8%
Richards
58.0%▲
48.0%
49.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2016 | 3 | 16:05 | Offensive | Mike Richards |
| Feb 22, 2016 | 2 | 18:33 | Offensive | Antoine Vermette |
| Feb 22, 2016 | 2 | 06:03 | Neutral | Mike Richards |
| Feb 22, 2016 | 1 | 18:56 | Defensive | Mike Richards |
| Feb 22, 2016 | 1 | 07:02 | Offensive | Mike Richards |