Mikael Granlund vs William Karlsson

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

William Karlsson holds a +9.5% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Granlund 48.5% vs Karlsson 54.7% (-9.5%)
Offensive zone Karlsson 50.1%
Defensive zone Karlsson 56.5%
Neutral zone Granlund 55.5%
Result William Karlsson favored at 50.4%
49.6%
50.4%
Granlund Karlsson
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Granlund
Karlsson
Edge
Even Strength
50.0% (356)
58.5% (135)
-8.5%
Power Play
51.9% (79)
80.0% (5)
-28.1%
Penalty Kill
29.4% (51)
44.4% (18)
-15.0%
On power play, Karlsson has a +28.1% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Karlsson shoots left. Granlund is 47.8% vs left-shot opponents (320).
Granlund shoots left. Karlsson is 53.3% vs left-shot opponents (120).
Home / Away
Granlund
Karlsson
Home
57.0% (179)
63.7% (91)
Away
43.0% (307)
49.3% (67)
By Period
Granlund
Karlsson
P1
53.9%
54.4%
P2
48.2%
66.7%
P3
42.4%
51.9%
OT
50.0%
100.0%
Final 5 min
53.6%
54.1%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Granlund
56.0%
43.0%
48.1%
Karlsson
64.0%
57.5%
57.6%