Who wins more faceoffs, Michael Frolik or Vladimir Sobotka?

Michael Frolik leads the head-to-head 5-4 across 9 faceoffs.

What is Michael Frolik's faceoff record against Vladimir Sobotka?

Michael Frolik is 5-4 against Vladimir Sobotka in head-to-head faceoffs. Zone breakdown: Offensive 2-1, Defensive 2-2, Neutral 1-1.

Who is predicted to win the next faceoff, Michael Frolik or Vladimir Sobotka?

Vladimir Sobotka is the predicted winner with a 72.0% win probability based on historical stats and XGBoost ML analysis.

Michael Frolik vs Vladimir Sobotka

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Scouting Report

Vladimir Sobotka holds a +13.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Frolik on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Frolik wins 40.5% vs left-shot opponents — Sobotka shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown

Model XGBoost ML Model

Overall FO% (Bayesian) Frolik 44.0% vs Sobotka 55.8% (-13.3%)

H2H factor Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)

Offensive zone Sobotka 52.1%

Defensive zone Sobotka 86.7%

Neutral zone Sobotka 72.5%

Result Vladimir Sobotka favored at 72.0%

28.0%

72.0%

Frolik Sobotka

Head-to-Head Record

5 - 4 (9 meetings)

Frolik Sobotka

Last 9: Frolik 5-4 Sobotka

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone

Edge: Frolik

Frolik Sobotka

3 total

Defensive Zone

Even

Frolik Sobotka

4 total

Neutral Zone

Even

Frolik Sobotka

2 total

Situation Matchup

Situation

Frolik

Sobotka

Edge

Even Strength

46.0% (409)

56.9% (2,613)

-10.9%

Power Play

25.0% (36)

57.0% (223)

-32.0%

Penalty Kill

29.4% (51)

50.6% (447)

-21.2%

On power play, Sobotka has a +32.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness

Sobotka shoots left. Frolik is 40.5% vs left-shot opponents (343).

Frolik shoots left. Sobotka is 54.7% vs left-shot opponents (2,145).

Home / Away

Frolik

Sobotka

Home

45.8% (253)

58.7% (1,601)

Away

39.5% (243)

53.5% (1,685)

By Period

Frolik

Sobotka

44.8%

56.2%

41.5%

56.3%

41.9%

55.3%

42.9%

61.4%

Final 5 min

41.1%

57.1%

Recent Form

Player

Last 50

Last 200

Career

Frolik

32.0%▼

42.0%

42.7%

Sobotka

50.0%▼

52.5%

56.0%

Recent Faceoffs

Date	Period	Time	Zone	Winner
Mar 17, 2014	3	01:55	Neutral	Michael Frolik
Apr 27, 2013	2	10:03	Offensive	Vladimir Sobotka
Feb 28, 2013	2	16:20	Offensive	Michael Frolik
Jan 22, 2013	1	01:36	Offensive	Michael Frolik
Apr 6, 2011	2	19:41	Defensive	Vladimir Sobotka
Apr 6, 2011	2	01:06	Neutral	Vladimir Sobotka
Apr 6, 2011	1	19:13	Defensive	Michael Frolik
Apr 6, 2011	1	19:02	Defensive	Michael Frolik
Feb 21, 2011	2	02:01	Defensive	Vladimir Sobotka

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