Scouting Report
Vladimir Sobotka holds a +2.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Sobotka on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Eakin 51.9% vs Sobotka 53.3% (-2.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Eakin 53.1%
Defensive zone
Eakin 51.1%
Neutral zone
Sobotka 50.8%
Result
Cody Eakin favored at 51.8%
51.8%
48.2%
Eakin
Sobotka
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
5
(6 meetings)
1
5
Eakin
Sobotka
Last 6: Eakin 1-5 Sobotka
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Sobotka
0
3
Eakin
Sobotka
3 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Eakin
Sobotka
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Sobotka
0
1
Eakin
Sobotka
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Eakin
Sobotka
Edge
Even Strength
52.8% (773)
56.0% (300)
-3.2%
Power Play
51.2% (41)
52.0% (25)
-0.8%
Penalty Kill
47.6% (105)
37.0% (27)
+10.6%
On penalty kill, Eakin has a +10.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Sobotka shoots left. Eakin is 50.7% vs left-shot opponents (582).
Eakin shoots left. Sobotka is 53.4% vs left-shot opponents (223).
Home / Away
Eakin
Sobotka
Home
55.8% (473)
60.3% (156)
Away
48.2% (446)
49.5% (196)
By Period
Eakin
Sobotka
P1
48.2%
56.5%
P2
55.0%
55.6%
P3
53.3%
49.5%
OT
42.9%
57.1%
Final 5 min
53.0%
59.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Eakin
60.0%▲
55.5%
52.1%
Sobotka
50.0%▼
52.5%
54.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2018 | 2 | 16:35 | Neutral | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Mar 30, 2018 | 2 | 13:55 | Offensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Mar 30, 2018 | 2 | 06:37 | Defensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Mar 30, 2018 | 2 | 02:23 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Mar 30, 2018 | 2 | 02:15 | Offensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Oct 21, 2017 | 1 | 11:28 | Offensive | Vladimir Sobotka |