Center · BUF · 2018-19

Vladimir Sobotka

Age: 39
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 192 lb
Shoots: L
Born: Trebic

Games: 69
Goals: 5
Assists: 9
Points: 14
Ice time: 14:11/gm

Season2018-19

Rating · 2018-19

16/100

Below replacement

Energy Grinder

Better than 16% of NHL forwards.

-0.21wins above replacement

How he earns it

Each rating compares him only with players who take that role, so the four are not measured against the same field.

Even-strength offense842 min0among all skaters at the position

Even-strength defense842 min25among all skaters at the position

Power playDoesn't play on the power play

Penalty kill130 min85among forwards who kill penalties

Season by season

Every season is drawn on the same scale, so bar length is comparable top to bottom. Bars left of the center line cost the team goals; bars right of it earned them.

Season	GP	Rating	WAR	Where it came from
2010-11STL	65	68	+1.15	Where it came from
2011-12STL	73	3	-0.63	Where it came from
2012-13STL	48	80	+1.37	Where it came from
2013-14STL	61	51	+0.68	Where it came from
2016-17STL	1	—	+0.09	Where it came from
2017-18STL	81	48	+0.57	Where it came from
2018-19BUF	69	16	-0.21	Where it came from
2019-20BUF	16	—	+0.01	Where it came from
Career8 seasons	414	—	+3.04

Even-strength offenseEven-strength defensePower-play offensePower-play defenseShorthanded offenseShorthanded defense

Game log

Regular season · 69 games

Game	Result	TOI	A	P	Shots	Blocks	Grade
vs DETMar 28	OTL 4-5 OT	10:11	0	0	0	0	D-
@ NJDMar 25	L 1-3	11:15	0	0	1	1	C
@ MTLMar 23	L 4-7	13:39	0	0	1	0	D-
vs TORMar 20	L 2-4	12:15	1	1	1	0	C+
vs STLMar 17	W 4-3 OT	11:16	0	0	0	1	C-

A player's rating is his percentile among NHL forwards — a 70 means he is better than 70% of them. It is measured from wins above replacement, the number of wins he adds compared with a player freely available to any team. See the full roster table or read how this is calculated.