Ivan Barbashev vs William Karlsson
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
William Karlsson holds a +35.6% FO% edge overall. Barbashev wins 22.9% vs left-shot opponents — Karlsson shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Barbashev 40.7% vs Karlsson 54.7% (-35.6%)
Offensive zone
Barbashev 67.2%
Defensive zone
Karlsson 77.6%
Neutral zone
Karlsson 53.4%
Result
William Karlsson favored at 54.6%
45.4%
54.6%
Barbashev
Karlsson
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Barbashev
Karlsson
Edge
Even Strength
18.6% (43)
58.5% (135)
-39.9%
Power Play
42.9% (7)
80.0% (5)
-37.1%
On even strength, Karlsson has a +39.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Karlsson shoots left. Barbashev is 22.9% vs left-shot opponents (35).
Barbashev shoots left. Karlsson is 53.3% vs left-shot opponents (120).
Home / Away
Barbashev
Karlsson
Home
20.8% (24)
63.7% (91)
Away
23.1% (26)
49.3% (67)
By Period
Barbashev
Karlsson
P1
33.3%
54.4%
P2
6.7%
66.7%
P3
21.4%
51.9%
Final 5 min
0.0%
54.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Barbashev
22.0%▼
35.0%
22.0%
Karlsson
64.0%▲
57.5%
57.6%