Mike Richards vs Scott Laughton
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (50.5% vs 50.4%). Look for Laughton on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Richards 50.5% vs Laughton 50.4% (+0.1%)
H2H factor
Laughton leads 8-5 in 13 meetings
Offensive zone
Richards 64.3%
Defensive zone
Laughton 58.0%
Neutral zone
Richards 50.3%
Result
Scott Laughton favored at 52.0%
48.0%
52.0%
Richards
Laughton
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
8
(13 meetings)
5
8
Richards
Laughton
Last 10: Richards 4-6 Laughton
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Laughton
0
2
Richards
Laughton
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Richards
4
3
Richards
Laughton
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Laughton
1
3
Richards
Laughton
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Richards
Laughton
Edge
Even Strength
50.0% (3,722)
50.8% (5,416)
-0.8%
Power Play
54.6% (445)
53.0% (330)
+1.6%
Penalty Kill
51.4% (502)
46.7% (892)
+4.7%
On penalty kill, Richards has a +4.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Laughton shoots left. Richards is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (3,122).
Richards shoots left. Laughton is 51.4% vs left-shot opponents (4,362).
Home / Away
Richards
Laughton
Home
50.8% (2,363)
51.2% (3,267)
Away
50.3% (2,336)
49.6% (3,371)
By Period
Richards
Laughton
P1
49.6%
49.3%
P2
52.3%
53.0%
P3
49.3%
49.0%
OT
58.0%
39.6%
Final 5 min
48.8%
51.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Richards
58.0%▲
48.0%
50.5%
Laughton
56.0%▬
56.5%
50.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2016 | 3 | 16:55 | Defensive | Mike Richards |
| Feb 7, 2016 | 3 | 12:54 | Offensive | Scott Laughton |
| Feb 7, 2016 | 3 | 09:14 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Feb 7, 2016 | 3 | 09:08 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Feb 7, 2016 | 2 | 14:23 | Defensive | Mike Richards |
| Feb 7, 2016 | 2 | 06:19 | Offensive | Scott Laughton |
| Feb 7, 2016 | 2 | 01:26 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Feb 7, 2016 | 1 | 11:23 | Defensive | Mike Richards |
| Feb 7, 2016 | 1 | 01:58 | Neutral | Scott Laughton |
| Jan 27, 2016 | 3 | 01:16 | Neutral | Mike Richards |
| Jan 27, 2016 | 2 | 07:39 | Neutral | Scott Laughton |
| Jan 27, 2016 | 2 | 04:09 | Neutral | Scott Laughton |
| Jan 27, 2016 | 1 | 19:38 | Defensive | Mike Richards |