Scouting Report
Mike Richards holds a +5.6% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Richards 50.5% vs Cousins 45.2% (+5.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Cousins 60.5%
Defensive zone
Richards 52.0%
Neutral zone
Cousins 57.3%
Result
Nick Cousins favored at 57.3%
42.7%
57.3%
Richards
Cousins
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
1
(1 meetings)
0
1
Richards
Cousins
Zone Breakdown
Neutral Zone
Edge: Cousins
0
1
Richards
Cousins
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Richards
Cousins
Edge
Even Strength
50.0% (3,722)
45.0% (1,506)
+5.0%
Power Play
54.6% (445)
44.6% (101)
+10.0%
Penalty Kill
51.4% (502)
42.9% (7)
+8.5%
On power play, Richards has a +10.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Cousins shoots left. Richards is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (3,122).
Richards shoots left. Cousins is 45.3% vs left-shot opponents (1,032).
Home / Away
Richards
Cousins
Home
50.8% (2,363)
46.8% (808)
Away
50.3% (2,336)
43.1% (806)
By Period
Richards
Cousins
P1
49.6%
47.6%
P2
52.3%
43.6%
P3
49.3%
43.7%
OT
58.0%
0.0%
Final 5 min
48.8%
47.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Richards
58.0%▲
48.0%
50.5%
Cousins
52.0%▲
48.5%
44.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2016 | 2 | 02:17 | Neutral | Nick Cousins |