Mikael Granlund vs William Karlsson
2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
William Karlsson holds a +4.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Karlsson on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Granlund wins 46.9% vs left-shot opponents — Karlsson shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Granlund 47.4% vs Karlsson 51.5% (-4.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Granlund 69.4%
Defensive zone
Granlund 67.3%
Neutral zone
Granlund 69.3%
Result
Mikael Granlund favored at 68.5%
68.5%
31.5%
Granlund
Karlsson
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
5
(7 meetings)
2
5
Granlund
Karlsson
Last 7: Granlund 2-5 Karlsson
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Karlsson
0
4
Granlund
Karlsson
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Granlund
2
1
Granlund
Karlsson
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Granlund
Karlsson
Edge
Even Strength
47.7% (1,001)
51.4% (735)
-3.7%
Power Play
53.4% (73)
63.5% (115)
-10.1%
Penalty Kill
40.2% (132)
42.9% (133)
-2.7%
On power play, Karlsson has a +10.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Karlsson shoots left. Granlund is 46.9% vs left-shot opponents (738).
Granlund shoots left. Karlsson is 50.4% vs left-shot opponents (651).
Home / Away
Granlund
Karlsson
Home
45.9% (582)
52.3% (524)
Away
48.4% (624)
51.0% (459)
By Period
Granlund
Karlsson
P1
48.6%
50.7%
P2
46.7%
51.4%
P3
46.9%
53.2%
OT
31.3%
41.2%
Final 5 min
45.4%
53.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Granlund
52.0%▲
48.5%
47.2%
Karlsson
64.0%▲
57.5%
51.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2022 | 2 | 12:28 | Defensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Mar 24, 2022 | 2 | 09:39 | Defensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Mar 24, 2022 | 2 | 09:36 | Offensive | William Karlsson |
| Jan 4, 2022 | 3 | 11:56 | Offensive | William Karlsson |
| Jan 4, 2022 | 3 | 08:21 | Offensive | William Karlsson |
| Jan 4, 2022 | 2 | 08:00 | Defensive | William Karlsson |
| Jan 4, 2022 | 1 | 15:03 | Offensive | William Karlsson |