Curtis Lazar vs William Karlsson

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Curtis Lazar holds a +3.8% FO% edge overall. Lazar wins 61.6% vs left-shot opponents — Karlsson shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Lazar 58.1% vs Karlsson 54.7% (+3.8%)
Offensive zone Karlsson 70.0%
Defensive zone Lazar 64.7%
Neutral zone Lazar 50.3%
Result William Karlsson favored at 51.7%
48.3%
51.7%
Lazar Karlsson
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Lazar
Karlsson
Edge
Even Strength
63.8% (174)
58.5% (135)
+5.3%
Power Play
0.0% (1)
80.0% (5)
-80.0%
Penalty Kill
56.3% (71)
44.4% (18)
+11.9%
On power play, Karlsson has a +80.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Karlsson shoots left. Lazar is 61.6% vs left-shot opponents (198).
Lazar shoots right. Karlsson is 71.1% vs right-shot opponents (38).
Home / Away
Lazar
Karlsson
Home
63.3% (128)
63.7% (91)
Away
59.3% (118)
49.3% (67)
By Period
Lazar
Karlsson
P1
64.6%
54.4%
P2
60.5%
66.7%
P3
59.0%
51.9%
Final 5 min
68.4%
54.1%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lazar
74.0%
64.0%
61.4%
Karlsson
64.0%
57.5%
57.6%