John Tavares vs William Karlsson

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Scouting Report

John Tavares holds a +3.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Tavares on offensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 30 meetings). Tavares wins 56.3% vs left-shot opponents — Karlsson shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Tavares 54.4% vs Karlsson 51.3% (+3.1%)
H2H factor Tavares leads 48-36 in 84 meetings
Offensive zone Tavares 81.2%
Defensive zone Karlsson 56.1%
Neutral zone Tavares 65.0%
Result John Tavares favored at 62.5%
62.5%
37.5%
Tavares Karlsson
Head-to-Head Record
48 - 36 (84 meetings)
48
36
Tavares Karlsson
Last 10: Tavares 8-2 Karlsson

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Tavares
24
6
Tavares Karlsson
30 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Karlsson
15
18
Tavares Karlsson
33 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Karlsson
9
12
Tavares Karlsson
21 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Tavares
Karlsson
Edge
Even Strength
54.0% (15,885)
51.8% (7,849)
+2.2%
Power Play
56.5% (4,221)
54.8% (1,048)
+1.7%
Penalty Kill
50.7% (612)
44.2% (1,109)
+6.5%
On penalty kill, Tavares has a +6.5% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Karlsson shoots left. Tavares is 56.3% vs left-shot opponents (13,318).
Tavares shoots left. Karlsson is 50.8% vs left-shot opponents (6,551).
Home / Away
Tavares
Karlsson
Home
56.1% (10,389)
52.0% (5,090)
Away
52.7% (10,358)
50.5% (4,916)
By Period
Tavares
Karlsson
P1
55.1%
50.3%
P2
54.1%
51.3%
P3
54.0%
52.4%
OT
56.0%
44.9%
Final 5 min
54.7%
51.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Tavares
52.0%
57.5%
54.4%
Karlsson
64.0%
57.5%
51.3%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Nov 20, 2024 1 19:24 Offensive John Tavares
Feb 27, 2024 2 18:38 Neutral John Tavares
Feb 27, 2024 2 16:40 Offensive John Tavares
Feb 22, 2024 2 14:51 Defensive William Karlsson
Nov 8, 2022 3 14:10 Defensive John Tavares
Nov 8, 2022 3 08:58 Neutral John Tavares
Nov 8, 2022 2 02:20 Defensive William Karlsson
Nov 8, 2022 1 07:23 Offensive John Tavares
Oct 24, 2022 3 15:57 Offensive John Tavares
Oct 24, 2022 3 14:02 Offensive John Tavares
Oct 24, 2022 3 06:25 Defensive William Karlsson
Oct 24, 2022 1 16:35 Neutral John Tavares
Jan 11, 2022 3 18:24 Defensive William Karlsson
Jan 11, 2022 3 16:49 Offensive John Tavares
Jan 11, 2022 2 17:28 Defensive John Tavares
Jan 11, 2022 2 12:02 Defensive William Karlsson
Jan 11, 2022 2 03:16 Offensive William Karlsson
Jan 11, 2022 2 00:40 Offensive John Tavares
Jan 11, 2022 2 00:36 Offensive John Tavares
Jan 11, 2022 1 16:46 Defensive John Tavares