Paul Gaustad vs Vladimir Sobotka
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Paul Gaustad holds a +1.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Sobotka on offensive-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings). Gaustad wins 58.0% vs left-shot opponents — Sobotka shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Gaustad 57.6% vs Sobotka 55.8% (+1.7%)
H2H factor
Sobotka leads 7-6 in 13 meetings
Offensive zone
Sobotka 80.2%
Defensive zone
Gaustad 58.6%
Neutral zone
Sobotka 54.2%
Result
Vladimir Sobotka favored at 60.3%
39.7%
60.3%
Gaustad
Sobotka
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
7
(13 meetings)
6
7
Gaustad
Sobotka
Last 10: Gaustad 4-6 Sobotka
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Sobotka
1
5
Gaustad
Sobotka
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Gaustad
4
2
Gaustad
Sobotka
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Gaustad
1
0
Gaustad
Sobotka
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Gaustad
Sobotka
Edge
Even Strength
58.2% (4,334)
56.9% (2,613)
+1.3%
Power Play
65.4% (188)
57.0% (223)
+8.4%
Penalty Kill
54.8% (1,290)
50.6% (447)
+4.2%
On power play, Gaustad has a +8.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Sobotka shoots left. Gaustad is 58.0% vs left-shot opponents (3,774).
Gaustad shoots left. Sobotka is 54.7% vs left-shot opponents (2,145).
Home / Away
Gaustad
Sobotka
Home
59.5% (2,929)
58.7% (1,601)
Away
55.9% (2,897)
53.5% (1,685)
By Period
Gaustad
Sobotka
P1
58.2%
56.2%
P2
56.4%
56.3%
P3
58.3%
55.3%
OT
66.0%
61.4%
Final 5 min
57.8%
57.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Gaustad
44.0%▼
51.0%
57.7%
Sobotka
50.0%▼
52.5%
56.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2014 | 3 | 13:48 | Defensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Mar 15, 2014 | 1 | 18:18 | Offensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Mar 15, 2014 | 1 | 15:52 | Offensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Mar 15, 2014 | 1 | 15:49 | Offensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Oct 3, 2013 | 3 | 18:23 | Offensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Oct 3, 2013 | 3 | 18:17 | Offensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Oct 3, 2013 | 2 | 00:51 | Defensive | Paul Gaustad |
| Oct 3, 2013 | 1 | 13:28 | Defensive | Paul Gaustad |
| Mar 27, 2012 | 3 | 12:02 | Defensive | Paul Gaustad |
| Mar 27, 2012 | 3 | 06:25 | Neutral | Paul Gaustad |
| Mar 27, 2012 | 3 | 06:20 | Defensive | Paul Gaustad |
| Mar 27, 2012 | 2 | 09:30 | Offensive | Paul Gaustad |
| Feb 18, 2011 | 3 | 14:24 | Defensive | Vladimir Sobotka |