Mika Zibanejad vs William Karlsson
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
William Karlsson holds a +1.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Zibanejad on offensive-zone draws (64% H2H, 25 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Zibanejad 49.9% vs Karlsson 51.3% (-1.4%)
H2H factor
Zibanejad leads 46-44 in 90 meetings
Offensive zone
Karlsson 52.6%
Defensive zone
Karlsson 55.3%
Neutral zone
Karlsson 51.5%
Result
William Karlsson favored at 53.0%
47.0%
53.0%
Zibanejad
Karlsson
Head-to-Head Record
46
-
44
(90 meetings)
46
44
Zibanejad
Karlsson
Last 10: Zibanejad 7-3 Karlsson
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Zibanejad
16
9
Zibanejad
Karlsson
25 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Karlsson
12
17
Zibanejad
Karlsson
29 total
Neutral Zone
Even
18
18
Zibanejad
Karlsson
36 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Zibanejad
Karlsson
Edge
Even Strength
50.9% (11,719)
51.8% (7,849)
-0.9%
Power Play
52.2% (1,849)
54.8% (1,048)
-2.6%
Penalty Kill
41.5% (1,790)
44.2% (1,109)
-2.7%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Karlsson shoots left. Zibanejad is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (10,678).
Zibanejad shoots right. Karlsson is 52.2% vs right-shot opponents (3,455).
Home / Away
Zibanejad
Karlsson
Home
51.6% (7,566)
52.0% (5,090)
Away
48.3% (7,793)
50.5% (4,916)
By Period
Zibanejad
Karlsson
P1
50.4%
50.3%
P2
49.7%
51.3%
P3
49.8%
52.4%
OT
48.7%
44.9%
Final 5 min
48.8%
51.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Zibanejad
50.0%▼
51.5%
49.9%
Karlsson
64.0%▲
57.5%
51.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2025 | 2 | 06:37 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Jan 27, 2023 | 3 | 14:33 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Jan 27, 2023 | 3 | 14:20 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Jan 27, 2023 | 2 | 10:02 | Defensive | William Karlsson |
| Jan 27, 2023 | 1 | 17:15 | Offensive | William Karlsson |
| Jan 27, 2023 | 1 | 00:30 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 7, 2022 | 3 | 07:26 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 7, 2022 | 3 | 07:04 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 7, 2022 | 2 | 16:43 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 3 | 16:35 | Neutral | William Karlsson |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 3 | 16:18 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 1 | 17:52 | Offensive | William Karlsson |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 1 | 14:50 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 17, 2021 | OT | 00:00 | Neutral | William Karlsson |
| Dec 17, 2021 | 3 | 18:56 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 17, 2021 | 3 | 16:04 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 17, 2021 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 17, 2021 | 2 | 11:07 | Offensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 17, 2021 | 2 | 00:17 | Neutral | Mika Zibanejad |
| Dec 8, 2019 | 3 | 14:31 | Defensive | William Karlsson |