Josh Norris vs William Karlsson
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (52.2% vs 51.3%). Look for Karlsson on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Norris 52.1% vs Karlsson 51.3% (+0.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Karlsson 50.4%
Defensive zone
Karlsson 55.9%
Neutral zone
Karlsson 51.0%
Result
William Karlsson favored at 52.5%
47.5%
52.5%
Norris
Karlsson
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
4
(9 meetings)
5
4
Norris
Karlsson
Last 9: Norris 5-4 Karlsson
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Norris
2
0
Norris
Karlsson
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Karlsson
1
2
Norris
Karlsson
3 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
Norris
Karlsson
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Norris
Karlsson
Edge
Even Strength
52.5% (3,089)
51.8% (7,849)
+0.7%
Power Play
53.4% (412)
54.8% (1,048)
-1.4%
Penalty Kill
45.4% (240)
44.2% (1,109)
+1.2%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Karlsson shoots left. Norris is 51.3% vs left-shot opponents (2,419).
Norris shoots left. Karlsson is 50.8% vs left-shot opponents (6,551).
Home / Away
Norris
Karlsson
Home
53.1% (1,896)
52.0% (5,090)
Away
51.2% (1,845)
50.5% (4,916)
By Period
Norris
Karlsson
P1
55.5%
50.3%
P2
51.5%
51.3%
P3
50.1%
52.4%
OT
39.5%
44.9%
Final 5 min
53.3%
51.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Norris
54.0%▲
51.0%
52.2%
Karlsson
64.0%▲
57.5%
51.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2024 | 3 | 03:17 | Neutral | Josh Norris |
| Nov 21, 2024 | 1 | 07:07 | Neutral | Josh Norris |
| Feb 24, 2024 | 2 | 10:11 | Defensive | William Karlsson |
| Feb 24, 2024 | 2 | 07:45 | Defensive | William Karlsson |
| Mar 6, 2022 | 3 | 03:18 | Neutral | William Karlsson |
| Mar 6, 2022 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | William Karlsson |
| Mar 6, 2022 | 2 | 16:56 | Offensive | Josh Norris |
| Mar 6, 2022 | 2 | 16:44 | Offensive | Josh Norris |
| Mar 6, 2022 | 2 | 03:01 | Defensive | Josh Norris |