Nate Thompson vs Vladimir Sobotka
2017-18 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Nate Thompson holds a +2.1% FO% edge overall. Thompson wins 57.4% vs left-shot opponents — Sobotka shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Thompson 55.6% vs Sobotka 53.3% (+2.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Sobotka 52.4%
Defensive zone
Thompson 72.1%
Neutral zone
Thompson 56.3%
Result
Nate Thompson favored at 59.2%
59.2%
40.8%
Thompson
Sobotka
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
2
(5 meetings)
3
2
Thompson
Sobotka
Last 5: Thompson 3-2 Sobotka
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Thompson
Sobotka
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Thompson
2
0
Thompson
Sobotka
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Sobotka
0
1
Thompson
Sobotka
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Thompson
Sobotka
Edge
Even Strength
57.7% (482)
56.0% (300)
+1.7%
Power Play
100.0% (2)
52.0% (25)
+48.0%
Penalty Kill
51.9% (154)
37.0% (27)
+14.9%
On power play, Thompson has a +48.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Sobotka shoots left. Thompson is 57.4% vs left-shot opponents (401).
Thompson shoots left. Sobotka is 53.4% vs left-shot opponents (223).
Home / Away
Thompson
Sobotka
Home
59.0% (327)
60.3% (156)
Away
53.7% (311)
49.5% (196)
By Period
Thompson
Sobotka
P1
54.2%
56.5%
P2
61.3%
55.6%
P3
53.9%
49.5%
OT
100.0%
57.1%
Final 5 min
53.6%
59.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Thompson
64.0%▲
59.0%
56.4%
Sobotka
50.0%▼
52.5%
54.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2018 | 3 | 12:20 | Offensive | Nate Thompson |
| Mar 10, 2018 | 3 | 12:11 | Neutral | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Mar 10, 2018 | 1 | 06:39 | Defensive | Nate Thompson |
| Mar 10, 2018 | 1 | 01:55 | Defensive | Nate Thompson |
| Mar 10, 2018 | 1 | 01:51 | Offensive | Vladimir Sobotka |