William Karlsson — Faceoff Stats
William Karlsson has a 2025-26 faceoff win percentage of 57.6% across 158 faceoffs in the 2025-26 season. Best zone: Defensive (67.2%).
2025-26 FO%
57.6%
Record
91W - 67L
Total Faceoffs
158
Total Faceoffs
158
Performance by Zone
Offensive Zone
55.1%
27 / 49 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
67.2%
39 / 58 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
49.0%
25 / 51 faceoffs
Situational Splits
Even Str.
58.5%
135 FO
Power Play
80.0%
5 FO
Pen. Kill
44.4%
18 FO
Home
63.7%
91 FO
Away
49.3%
67 FO
P1
54.4%
57 FO
P2
66.7%
45 FO
P3
51.9%
54 FO
OT
100.0%
2 FO
Final 5 min
54.1%
37 FO
vs Left
53.3%
120 FO
vs Right
71.1%
38 FO
Season-by-Season
| Season | Team | GP | FO% | W | Total FO | OZ% | DZ% | NZ% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Vegas Golden Knights | 14 | 57.6% | 91 | 158 | 55.1% | 67.2% | 49.0% |
| 2024-25 | Vegas Golden Knights | 53 | 58.1% | 410 | 706 | 67.0% | 52.9% | 54.8% |
| 2023-24 | Vegas Golden Knights | 70 | 56.2% | 547 | 973 | 64.4% | 50.1% | 52.7% |
| 2022-23 | Vegas Golden Knights | 82 | 55.3% | 632 | 1,142 | 54.0% | 58.8% | 52.8% |
| 2021-22 | Vegas Golden Knights | 67 | 51.7% | 508 | 983 | 50.4% | 53.7% | 50.6% |
| 2020-21 | Vegas Golden Knights | 56 | 54.0% | 518 | 959 | 57.1% | 49.2% | 55.5% |
| 2019-20 | Vegas Golden Knights | 61 | 51.9% | 491 | 946 | 50.5% | 53.6% | 51.7% |
| 2018-19 | Vegas Golden Knights | 82 | 47.6% | 588 | 1,234 | 47.0% | 46.3% | 49.3% |
| 2017-18 | Vegas Golden Knights | 81 | 48.0% | 402 | 837 | 45.2% | 51.7% | 46.9% |
| 2016-17 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 81 | 45.3% | 435 | 960 | 29.3% | 60.1% | 51.3% |
| 2015-16 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 81 | 45.7% | 416 | 911 | 30.2% | 58.1% | 48.4% |
| 2014-15 | Anaheim Ducks, Columbus Blue Jackets | 21 | 47.2% | 93 | 197 | 56.9% | 38.8% | 47.2% |
Best Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Brayden Point TBL | 9-2 | 81.8% |
| vs. Logan Stankoven CAR | 8-3 | 72.7% |
| vs. Dylan Larkin DET | 5-3 | 62.5% |
| vs. Jack Drury COL | 3-2 | 60.0% |
| vs. Morgan Frost CGY | 7-6 | 53.8% |
| vs. Sam Bennett FLA | 3-3 | 50.0% |
| vs. Sebastian Aho CAR | 3-3 | 50.0% |
| vs. Anthony Cirelli TBL | 3-3 | 50.0% |
| vs. Macklin Celebrini SJS | 5-5 | 50.0% |
| vs. Sean Kuraly BOS | 2-3 | 40.0% |
Toughest Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Nazem Kadri CGY | 1-4 | 20.0% |
| vs. Sean Kuraly BOS | 2-3 | 40.0% |
| vs. Connor Zary CGY | 2-3 | 40.0% |
| vs. Sam Bennett FLA | 3-3 | 50.0% |
| vs. Sebastian Aho CAR | 3-3 | 50.0% |
| vs. Anthony Cirelli TBL | 3-3 | 50.0% |
| vs. Macklin Celebrini SJS | 5-5 | 50.0% |
| vs. Morgan Frost CGY | 7-6 | 53.8% |
| vs. Jack Drury COL | 3-2 | 60.0% |
| vs. Dylan Larkin DET | 5-3 | 62.5% |
Similar Players
| Player | Team | FO% | Total FO | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Haula vs | MIN, NJD, NSH, VGK, BOS, CAR, FLA | 52.4% | 9,067 | 98.7% |
| Ryan Kesler vs | ANA, VAN | 56.0% | 11,483 | 97.8% |
| Bo Horvat vs | VAN, NYI | 54.4% | 16,780 | 97.5% |
| Sean Couturier vs | PHI | 52.6% | 14,166 | 97.5% |
| Andrew Copp vs | WPG, DET, NYR | 51.9% | 6,887 | 97.0% |
| David Backes vs | STL, BOS, ANA | 50.7% | 7,831 | 97.0% |
| Boone Jenner vs | CBJ | 54.0% | 8,326 | 96.9% |
| Jordan Staal vs | CAR, PIT | 55.3% | 19,304 | 96.8% |
| Mike Fisher vs | NSH, OTT | 51.5% | 8,035 | 96.7% |
| Phillip Danault vs | MTL, LAK, CHI | 53.3% | 11,906 | 96.7% |