Sam Steel vs William Karlsson

2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

William Karlsson holds a +4.6% FO% edge overall. Steel wins 55.4% vs left-shot opponents — Karlsson shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Steel 52.8% vs Karlsson 57.1% (-4.6%)
H2H factor Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Karlsson 58.6%
Defensive zone Steel 68.1%
Neutral zone Steel 61.3%
Result William Karlsson favored at 58.6%
41.4%
58.6%
Steel Karlsson
Head-to-Head Record
0 - 1 (1 meetings)
0
1
Steel Karlsson

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Karlsson
0
1
Steel Karlsson
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Steel
Karlsson
Edge
Even Strength
56.9% (320)
58.6% (597)
-1.7%
Power Play
71.4% (7)
57.9% (57)
+13.5%
Penalty Kill
37.0% (73)
51.9% (52)
-14.9%
On penalty kill, Karlsson has a +14.9% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Karlsson shoots left. Steel is 55.4% vs left-shot opponents (224).
Steel shoots left. Karlsson is 57.6% vs left-shot opponents (467).
Home / Away
Steel
Karlsson
Home
55.9% (202)
59.6% (344)
Away
51.0% (198)
56.6% (362)
By Period
Steel
Karlsson
P1
55.5%
53.1%
P2
55.1%
62.1%
P3
50.3%
60.1%
Final 5 min
60.6%
61.6%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Steel
50.0%
49.0%
53.5%
Karlsson
64.0%
57.5%
58.1%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Dec 6, 2024 3 01:43 Offensive William Karlsson