Scott Laughton vs William Karlsson

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

These two are closely matched in overall FO% (56.8% vs 57.6%). Laughton wins 57.8% vs left-shot opponents — Karlsson shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Laughton 55.9% vs Karlsson 54.7% (-0.8%)
Offensive zone Karlsson 78.0%
Defensive zone Laughton 75.9%
Neutral zone Laughton 51.1%
Result William Karlsson favored at 50.3%
49.7%
50.3%
Laughton Karlsson
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Laughton
Karlsson
Edge
Even Strength
54.5% (488)
58.5% (135)
-4.0%
Power Play
85.7% (7)
80.0% (5)
+5.7%
Penalty Kill
63.4% (142)
44.4% (18)
+19.0%
On penalty kill, Laughton has a +19.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Karlsson shoots left. Laughton is 57.8% vs left-shot opponents (427).
Laughton shoots left. Karlsson is 53.3% vs left-shot opponents (120).
Home / Away
Laughton
Karlsson
Home
57.5% (275)
63.7% (91)
Away
56.4% (362)
49.3% (67)
By Period
Laughton
Karlsson
P1
56.0%
54.4%
P2
61.8%
66.7%
P3
52.1%
51.9%
OT
100.0%
100.0%
Final 5 min
56.9%
54.1%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Laughton
56.0%
56.5%
56.8%
Karlsson
64.0%
57.5%
57.6%