Joe Pavelski vs Vladimir Sobotka
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Vladimir Sobotka holds a +1.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Pavelski on offensive-zone draws (71% H2H, 17 meetings). Pavelski wins 53.6% vs left-shot opponents — Sobotka shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Pavelski 54.1% vs Sobotka 55.8% (-1.8%)
H2H factor
Pavelski leads 18-15 in 33 meetings
Offensive zone
Pavelski 53.7%
Defensive zone
Sobotka 67.4%
Neutral zone
Sobotka 55.6%
Result
Vladimir Sobotka favored at 54.0%
46.0%
54.0%
Pavelski
Sobotka
Head-to-Head Record
18
-
15
(33 meetings)
18
15
Pavelski
Sobotka
Last 10: Pavelski 7-3 Sobotka
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Pavelski
12
5
Pavelski
Sobotka
17 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Sobotka
4
5
Pavelski
Sobotka
9 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Sobotka
2
5
Pavelski
Sobotka
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Pavelski
Sobotka
Edge
Even Strength
53.6% (8,791)
56.9% (2,613)
-3.3%
Power Play
58.2% (2,122)
57.0% (223)
+1.2%
Penalty Kill
50.9% (1,138)
50.6% (447)
+0.3%
On even strength, Sobotka has a +3.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Sobotka shoots left. Pavelski is 53.6% vs left-shot opponents (9,103).
Pavelski shoots right. Sobotka is 58.4% vs right-shot opponents (1,141).
Home / Away
Pavelski
Sobotka
Home
56.4% (5,998)
58.7% (1,601)
Away
52.0% (6,076)
53.5% (1,685)
By Period
Pavelski
Sobotka
P1
53.5%
56.2%
P2
55.2%
56.3%
P3
53.9%
55.3%
OT
52.3%
61.4%
Final 5 min
54.4%
57.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Pavelski
62.0%▲
52.0%
54.2%
Sobotka
50.0%▼
52.5%
56.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2018 | 3 | 11:29 | Neutral | Joe Pavelski |
| Nov 27, 2018 | 3 | 11:22 | Offensive | Joe Pavelski |
| Nov 27, 2018 | 2 | 04:53 | Offensive | Joe Pavelski |
| Nov 27, 2018 | 1 | 19:04 | Offensive | Joe Pavelski |
| Nov 27, 2018 | 1 | 05:12 | Neutral | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Oct 18, 2018 | 3 | 11:42 | Offensive | Joe Pavelski |
| Oct 18, 2018 | 3 | 09:29 | Neutral | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Oct 18, 2018 | 2 | 15:03 | Defensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Oct 18, 2018 | 1 | 11:21 | Offensive | Joe Pavelski |
| Oct 18, 2018 | 1 | 05:54 | Offensive | Joe Pavelski |
| Mar 27, 2018 | OT | 02:22 | Defensive | Joe Pavelski |
| Mar 27, 2018 | 1 | 18:49 | Neutral | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Mar 8, 2018 | 2 | 19:30 | Defensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Mar 8, 2018 | 2 | 07:27 | Offensive | Joe Pavelski |
| Mar 8, 2018 | 2 | 04:58 | Offensive | Joe Pavelski |
| Nov 29, 2013 | 3 | 05:19 | Offensive | Joe Pavelski |
| Nov 29, 2013 | 2 | 10:44 | Defensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Nov 29, 2013 | 1 | 14:52 | Offensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Oct 15, 2013 | 2 | 06:25 | Offensive | Joe Pavelski |
| Mar 12, 2013 | 3 | 13:28 | Defensive | Vladimir Sobotka |