Matty Beniers vs William Karlsson
2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
William Karlsson holds a +13.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Karlsson on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Beniers wins 41.3% vs left-shot opponents — Karlsson shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Beniers 42.9% vs Karlsson 54.9% (-13.1%)
H2H factor
Karlsson leads 8-4 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone
Beniers 71.0%
Defensive zone
Beniers 74.0%
Neutral zone
Beniers 75.7%
Result
Matty Beniers favored at 73.3%
73.3%
26.7%
Beniers
Karlsson
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
8
(12 meetings)
4
8
Beniers
Karlsson
Last 10: Beniers 3-7 Karlsson
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Beniers
3
2
Beniers
Karlsson
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Karlsson
1
2
Beniers
Karlsson
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Karlsson
0
4
Beniers
Karlsson
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Beniers
Karlsson
Edge
Even Strength
42.3% (879)
55.3% (897)
-13.0%
Power Play
40.3% (72)
61.1% (113)
-20.8%
Penalty Kill
44.4% (18)
50.8% (132)
-6.4%
On power play, Karlsson has a +20.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Karlsson shoots left. Beniers is 41.3% vs left-shot opponents (598).
Beniers shoots left. Karlsson is 55.9% vs left-shot opponents (752).
Home / Away
Beniers
Karlsson
Home
43.8% (495)
58.6% (560)
Away
40.5% (474)
52.2% (582)
By Period
Beniers
Karlsson
P1
43.3%
55.8%
P2
45.6%
55.6%
P3
38.2%
55.7%
OT
36.4%
33.3%
Final 5 min
42.3%
56.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Beniers
64.0%▲
51.0%
42.2%
Karlsson
64.0%▲
57.5%
55.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2023 | 3 | 10:26 | Defensive | William Karlsson |
| Apr 13, 2023 | 2 | 10:45 | Offensive | Matty Beniers |
| Apr 13, 2023 | 1 | 18:23 | Defensive | Matty Beniers |
| Apr 13, 2023 | 1 | 18:19 | Offensive | William Karlsson |
| Apr 11, 2023 | 2 | 07:21 | Offensive | Matty Beniers |
| Apr 11, 2023 | 2 | 07:10 | Offensive | William Karlsson |
| Nov 25, 2022 | 2 | 05:20 | Neutral | William Karlsson |
| Nov 25, 2022 | 1 | 00:31 | Neutral | William Karlsson |
| Oct 15, 2022 | 3 | 14:07 | Defensive | William Karlsson |
| Oct 15, 2022 | 2 | 17:11 | Neutral | William Karlsson |
| Oct 15, 2022 | 2 | 12:46 | Offensive | Matty Beniers |
| Oct 15, 2022 | 2 | 00:42 | Neutral | William Karlsson |