William Karlsson — Faceoff Stats
William Karlsson has a 2021-22 faceoff win percentage of 51.7% across 983 faceoffs in the 2021-22 season. Best zone: Defensive (53.7%). Ranked #68 in the league.
2021-22 FO%
51.7%
Record
508W - 475L
Total Faceoffs
983
League Rank
#68
Performance by Zone
Offensive Zone
50.4%
191 / 379 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
53.7%
195 / 363 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
50.6%
122 / 241 faceoffs
Situational Splits
Even Str.
51.4%
735 FO
Power Play
63.5%
115 FO
Pen. Kill
42.9%
133 FO
Home
52.3%
524 FO
Away
51.0%
459 FO
P1
50.7%
288 FO
P2
51.4%
323 FO
P3
53.2%
355 FO
OT
41.2%
17 FO
Final 5 min
53.1%
239 FO
vs Left
50.4%
651 FO
vs Right
54.2%
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. Kirby Dach CHI | 5-0 | 100.0% |
| vs. Nick Bonino SJS | 10-2 | 83.3% |
| vs. Mikael Backlund CGY | 5-1 | 83.3% |
| vs. Claude Giroux PHI | 7-2 | 77.8% |
| vs. Sam Bennett FLA | 7-2 | 77.8% |
| vs. Eetu Luostarinen FLA | 6-2 | 75.0% |
| vs. Pierre-Luc Dubois WPG | 8-3 | 72.7% |
| vs. Mikael Granlund NSH | 5-2 | 71.4% |
| vs. Ryan Getzlaf ANA | 8-4 | 66.7% |
| vs. Nicklas Backstrom WSH | 4-2 | 66.7% |
Toughest Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Barclay Goodrow NYR | 1-5 | 16.7% |
| vs. Radek Faksa DAL | 2-9 | 18.2% |
| vs. Derick Brassard PHI | 1-4 | 20.0% |
| vs. Elias Lindholm CGY | 3-12 | 20.0% |
| vs. Dawson Mercer NJD | 1-4 | 20.0% |
| vs. Juho Lammikko VAN | 2-6 | 25.0% |
| vs. Patrice Bergeron BOS | 4-11 | 26.7% |
| vs. Joe Pavelski DAL | 2-5 | 28.6% |
| vs. Roope Hintz DAL | 2-5 | 28.6% |
| vs. Mika Zibanejad NYR | 3-7 | 30.0% |
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% |