Matty Beniers vs William Karlsson
2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
William Karlsson holds a +8.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Karlsson on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Beniers 47.6% vs Karlsson 55.6% (-8.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Beniers 85.2%
Defensive zone
Beniers 83.3%
Neutral zone
Beniers 81.7%
Result
Matty Beniers favored at 83.6%
83.6%
16.4%
Beniers
Karlsson
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
7
(8 meetings)
1
7
Beniers
Karlsson
Last 8: Beniers 1-7 Karlsson
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Karlsson
0
4
Beniers
Karlsson
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Beniers
1
0
Beniers
Karlsson
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Karlsson
0
3
Beniers
Karlsson
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Beniers
Karlsson
Edge
Even Strength
47.3% (945)
56.3% (739)
-9.0%
Power Play
51.7% (145)
58.6% (181)
-6.9%
Penalty Kill
23.8% (21)
47.2% (53)
-23.4%
On penalty kill, Karlsson has a +23.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Karlsson shoots left. Beniers is 49.2% vs left-shot opponents (718).
Beniers shoots left. Karlsson is 57.4% vs left-shot opponents (627).
Home / Away
Beniers
Karlsson
Home
49.6% (565)
56.5% (462)
Away
45.2% (546)
56.0% (511)
By Period
Beniers
Karlsson
P1
48.0%
57.1%
P2
49.0%
55.2%
P3
46.5%
56.7%
OT
23.5%
50.0%
Final 5 min
51.5%
54.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Beniers
44.0%▼
50.5%
47.4%
Karlsson
64.0%▲
57.5%
56.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2024 | 3 | 14:02 | Offensive | William Karlsson |
| Mar 21, 2024 | 3 | 13:57 | Offensive | William Karlsson |
| Mar 21, 2024 | 2 | 12:46 | Offensive | William Karlsson |
| Mar 21, 2024 | 2 | 12:39 | Defensive | Matty Beniers |
| Mar 12, 2024 | OT | 00:00 | Neutral | William Karlsson |
| Jan 1, 2024 | 3 | 11:54 | Offensive | William Karlsson |
| Oct 10, 2023 | 2 | 16:00 | Neutral | William Karlsson |
| Oct 10, 2023 | 2 | 10:46 | Neutral | William Karlsson |