William Karlsson — Faceoff Stats
William Karlsson has a 2020-21 faceoff win percentage of 54.0% across 959 faceoffs in the 2020-21 season. Best zone: Offensive (57.1%). Ranked #33 in the league.
2020-21 FO%
54.0%
Record
518W - 441L
Total Faceoffs
959
League Rank
#33
Performance by Zone
Offensive Zone
57.1%
218 / 382 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
49.2%
159 / 323 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
55.5%
141 / 254 faceoffs
Situational Splits
Even Str.
55.5%
659 FO
Power Play
59.3%
172 FO
Pen. Kill
39.1%
128 FO
Home
53.9%
488 FO
Away
54.1%
471 FO
P1
50.5%
293 FO
P2
54.8%
299 FO
P3
56.3%
352 FO
OT
53.3%
15 FO
Final 5 min
50.6%
259 FO
vs Left
52.2%
671 FO
vs Right
58.3%
288 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. Patrick Marleau SJS | 9-2 | 81.8% |
| vs. David Backes ANA | 6-2 | 75.0% |
| vs. Robert Thomas STL | 6-2 | 75.0% |
| vs. Gabriel Vilardi LAK | 11-4 | 73.3% |
| vs. Ryan Hartman MIN | 8-3 | 72.7% |
| vs. Tyson Jost COL | 4-2 | 66.7% |
| vs. Dylan Gambrell SJS | 38-19 | 66.7% |
| vs. Christian Dvorak ARI | 34-19 | 64.2% |
| vs. Joel Eriksson Ek MIN | 24-15 | 61.5% |
| vs. Derick Brassard ARI | 6-4 | 60.0% |
Toughest Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Adrian Kempe LAK | 1-4 | 20.0% |
| vs. Ryan O'Reilly STL | 19-40 | 32.2% |
| vs. Tyler Bozak STL | 5-10 | 33.3% |
| vs. Adam Henrique ANA | 11-19 | 36.7% |
| vs. Jordan Greenway MIN | 2-3 | 40.0% |
| vs. Logan Couture SJS | 14-20 | 41.2% |
| vs. Gabriel Landeskog COL | 7-10 | 41.2% |
| vs. Pierre-Edouard Bellemare COL | 6-8 | 42.9% |
| vs. Isac Lundeström ANA | 3-4 | 42.9% |
| vs. Nick Schmaltz ARI | 12-15 | 44.4% |
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% |