William Karlsson — Faceoff Stats

Vegas Golden Knights· C·Shoots L·Born Jan 8, 1993·2014–2026

William Karlsson has a 2017-18 faceoff win percentage of 48.0% across 837 faceoffs in the 2017-18 season. Best zone: Defensive (51.7%). Ranked #116 in the league.

2017-18 FO%
48.0%
Record
402W - 435L
Total Faceoffs
837
League Rank
#116

Performance by Zone

Offensive Zone
45.2%
119 / 263 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
51.7%
149 / 288 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
46.9%
134 / 286 faceoffs

Situational Splits

Even Str.
48.9%
662 FO
Power Play
46.7%
107 FO
Pen. Kill
41.2%
68 FO
Home
46.1%
401 FO
Away
49.8%
436 FO
P1
46.6%
247 FO
P2
49.5%
297 FO
P3
48.4%
273 FO
OT
40.0%
20 FO
Final 5 min
46.9%
192 FO
vs Left
45.7%
505 FO
vs Right
51.5%
332 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. Evgeni Malkin PIT 5-0 100.0%
vs. Adam Henrique ANA 7-0 100.0%
vs. Evgeny Kuznetsov WSH 6-1 85.7%
vs. Ryan Strome EDM 5-1 83.3%
vs. Nathan MacKinnon COL 10-2 83.3%
vs. Eric Staal MIN 4-1 80.0%
vs. Kyle Brodziak STL 9-3 75.0%
vs. Claude Giroux PHI 5-2 71.4%
vs. Brandon Sutter VAN 7-3 70.0%
vs. Brayden Schenn STL 9-5 64.3%

Toughest Matchups

Opponent Record Win%
vs. Adrian Kempe LAK 1-7 12.5%
vs. Bo Horvat VAN 2-12 14.3%
vs. Nate Thompson OTT 1-5 16.7%
vs. Mathew Barzal NYI 1-5 16.7%
vs. Antoine Vermette ANA 2-8 20.0%
vs. Paul Stastny STL 1-4 20.0%
vs. Jordan Staal CAR 1-4 20.0%
vs. Nicklas Backstrom WSH 1-4 20.0%
vs. Scott Laughton PHI 1-4 20.0%
vs. Brayden Point TBL 1-4 20.0%

Similar Players

Player Team FO% Total FO Similarity
Erik Haula vs MIN, NJD, NSH, VGK, BOS, CAR, FLA 52.4% 9,077 98.7%
Ryan Kesler vs ANA, VAN 56.0% 11,483 97.8%
Bo Horvat vs VAN, NYI 54.4% 16,800 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 53.9% 8,335 96.9%
Jordan Staal vs CAR, PIT 55.3% 19,326 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%

Compare William Karlsson With...

IMG