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Vancouver Canucks

Brad Richardson

#13Right Wing

2021-22 regular season
44
GP
4
G
4
A
8
P
31
SOG
12.9% SH
10:18
TOI/GP

RW · VAN · NHL id 8470755

Brad Richardson has played 44 games for the Vancouver Canucks in 2021-22, scoring 4 goals and 4 assists (8 points) on 31 shots while averaging 10:18 a night (9:22 at even strength, 0:03 on the power play and 0:48 shorthanded). At 5v5 the Canucks have controlled 45% of shot attempts with Richardson on the ice (11-13 in goals, 56% offensive-zone starts). In the Canucks' most recent game against EDM he was on L4 with Jason Dickinson and Matthew Highmore and off the power play. He is shooting 12.9% this season against 9.2% across the 264 games in our data.

Right now

From the Apr 29 game vs EDM, detected from shift data

Power play
No PP unit
Penalty kill
PK1F
Elias Pettersson
Last 5: L4 · L4 · L3 · L3 · L4

Deployment timeline

2021-22 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes

Usage: 10 games, 10:22 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 1 line changes.

PPLine4444444334▼0m3m7m10m13m17mApr 9Apr 12Apr 14Apr 16Apr 18Apr 19Apr 21Apr 26Apr 28Apr 29
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
10 games shown, 10:22 average. Line and PP unit come from where the player's ice time ranks among his teammates that night.

NHL EDGE tracking

2021-22 percentiles among skaters at his position

Source: NHL EDGE
Top speed13th1321.0 mph
Bursts 20+ mph17th188
Hardest shot19th2079.2 mph
Offensive-zone time16th1639.3%
Distance skated37th3874.0 mi
High-danger SOG32nd3312
Percentile among position peers│ tick = 3-season weighted

Season-level NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, refreshed nightly. The percentile is the league rank among skaters this season; the label at the right is the raw value.

Shot map

2021-22 · 69 attempts, 31 on goal, 4 goals

Shot map, OPP at VAN: 69 attempts, 31 on goal, 4 goals, 3.60 expected goals; best chance Brad Richardson at 0.26 xG.

  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked
Every attempt (goals, shots, misses and blocks), attacking toward the right (or the top on phones).

Puck luck

2021-22 · cumulative goals against expected goals from his own shots

012345+0.4goals above expected0.2σNov 4Apr 29
  • Actual goals
  • Expected
  • ±1σ
  • Above expected
  • Below expected

Beyond the box score

2021-22 regular season · 43 of 44 games through the sequence engine (more fill in as games are reprocessed)

MethodLeaders
−0.001
Season net
−0.01xG

5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.

MethodLeaders
Per 100 draws
+0.118
Season
+0.28G
58.2%239 draws

Wins by zone: OZ 43-28 · NZ 41-27 · DZ 55-45

MethodLeaders
Per 60
0.58
Attempts
4
0.013

5-on-5 shots within 10 seconds of winning the puck outside the offensive zone.

MethodLeaders
Season
−0.89G
Per 60
−0.118
Drawn / taken
12.5 / 17.5minors

MethodLeaders
41.6%
40.9%
42.0%
Transition CF/60
3.2
Turnovers won/60
15.2
Turnovers lost/60
16.5

5-on-5 while he is on the ice.

MethodLeaders
  • More of his shots than the league
  • Fewer
31 shots on goal, 4 goals, all situations
AreaHis shareLeagueG
Low Slot35%23%2
R Point0%6%0
L Circle6%12%0
Center Point3%9%0
R Circle16%11%2
Outside L0%4%0
High Slot13%9%0

Linemates

2021-22 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Richardson

No 5v5 pairing data this season yet.

Game log

44 games in 2021-22, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Apr 29@ EDMOTL 2-30000000340%11:3510:160:121:07
Apr 28vs LAKW 3-2011+1101080%15:1110:46—4:25
Apr 26vs SEAW 5-2000+1021063%12:5210:28—2:24
Apr 23@ CGYL 3-6000-1121167%10:209:17—0:37
Apr 21@ MINL 3-6000-10000—9:017:45—1:16
Apr 19vs OTTOTL 3-4000000210%9:027:47—1:15
Apr 18vs DALW 6-20000102055%7:437:29—0:14
Apr 14vs ARIW 7-1000+1101057%11:179:430:301:04
Apr 12vs VGKW 5-4101+1100050%8:436:23—2:20
Apr 9vs SJSW 4-20000101025%8:267:00—1:26
Apr 7@ ARIW 5-10000201029%12:5912:22—0:37
Apr 6@ VGKW 5-1101+11220100%10:449:59—0:45
Mar 30vs STLL 3-4011-1001270%13:2612:59—0:27
Mar 28@ STLL 1-40000102050%11:549:18—2:16
Mar 26@ DALW 4-10000100175%8:487:35—1:13
Mar 24@ MINOTL 2-3000-1023160%7:377:00—0:36
Mar 23@ COLW 3-10000101263%15:2511:48—3:35
Mar 3vs MTLOTL 4-50000221033%8:398:10—0:29
Mar 1@ MINW 5-10000102060%9:298:56——
Feb 26vs MINW 7-3000-1220057%11:0710:190:280:12

Season splits by strength

2021-22 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations44453:1810:1833846142.3%42.0%170255121643%15.123.546%
Even strength44412:139:2232840944.5%44.4%164229111346%13.819.156%
5v544411:459:2132840944.5%44.4%164229111346%13.819.156%
Power play102:310:153175.0%75.0%1100—0.20.0100%
Penalty kill3235:031:065469.8%9.5%424030%0.63.53%
5v4102:310:153175.0%75.0%1100—0.20.0100%
4v53235:031:065469.8%9.5%424030%0.63.53%
5v6, opponent net empty92:450:181420.0%25.0%1110100%0.60.3—

Career by season

Seasons in Edgehalla's data (2025-26 is being backfilled; earlier seasons follow)

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2021-22VAN, CGY44448-1353112.9%592010:18
2020-21PlayoffsNSH20000020.0%229:29
2020-21NSH1713404185.6%14912:16
2019-20ARI596511+120767.9%774413:39
2018-19ARI6619827+62212814.8%635515:58
2017-18ARI7631215-24451052.9%725214:46

On-ice and deployment numbers are derived by Edgehalla from NHL play-by-play and shift data. Tracking percentiles are from NHL EDGE. Data updates after every game.