William Nylander — Faceoff Stats
William Nylander has a career faceoff win percentage of 49.9% across 2,133 faceoffs. Best zone: Offensive (67.5%). Ranked #234 in the league.
Career FO%
49.9%
Record
1,065W - 1,068L
Total Faceoffs
2,133
League Rank
#234
Performance by Zone
Offensive Zone
67.5%
500 / 741 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
34.6%
282 / 814 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
49.0%
283 / 578 faceoffs
Situational Splits
Even Str.
50.2%
1,873 FO
Power Play
46.7%
229 FO
Pen. Kill
54.8%
31 FO
Home
51.3%
1,186 FO
Away
48.2%
947 FO
P1
51.2%
699 FO
P2
45.6%
717 FO
P3
53.1%
691 FO
OT
50.0%
26 FO
Final 5 min
46.6%
489 FO
vs Left
50.1%
1,522 FO
vs Right
49.4%
611 FO
Season-by-Season
| Season | Team | GP | FO% | W | Total FO | OZ% | DZ% | NZ% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 39 | 36.6% | 26 | 71 | 86.4% | 9.5% | 42.9% |
| 2024-25 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 50 | 49.7% | 76 | 153 | 78.6% | 27.3% | 45.2% |
| 2023-24 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 53 | 47.1% | 56 | 119 | 79.2% | 18.0% | 31.3% |
| 2022-23 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 30 | 42.4% | 25 | 59 | 90.5% | 3.7% | 45.5% |
| 2021-22 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 32 | 52.3% | 34 | 65 | 71.4% | 25.0% | 52.9% |
| 2020-21 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 19 | 56.5% | 13 | 23 | 100.0% | 42.9% | 25.0% |
| 2019-20 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 48 | 50.0% | 106 | 212 | 64.4% | 42.4% | 42.6% |
| 2018-19 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 54 | 55.2% | 203 | 368 | 70.4% | 41.2% | 51.6% |
| 2017-18 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 82 | 51.4% | 334 | 650 | 55.9% | 45.4% | 53.8% |
| 2016-17 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 39 | 40.2% | 49 | 122 | 69.4% | 21.4% | 34.1% |
| 2015-16 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 22 | 49.1% | 143 | 291 | 63.0% | 33.0% | 52.9% |
Best Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Evgeni Malkin PIT | 14-6 | 70.0% |
| vs. Valtteri Filppula DET | 18-9 | 66.7% |
| vs. Dylan Larkin DET | 15-8 | 65.2% |
| vs. Lars Eller OTT | 16-10 | 61.5% |
| vs. Sean Kuraly BOS | 13-10 | 56.5% |
| vs. Pierre-Edouard Bellemare SEA | 11-9 | 55.0% |
| vs. Bo Horvat NYI | 13-11 | 54.2% |
| vs. Patrice Bergeron BOS | 14-12 | 53.8% |
| vs. Aleksander Barkov FLA | 14-12 | 53.8% |
| vs. Leon Draisaitl EDM | 12-12 | 50.0% |
Toughest Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Antoine Vermette ANA | 7-13 | 35.0% |
| vs. Ryan O'Reilly NSH | 11-18 | 37.9% |
| vs. Johan Larsson ARI | 11-18 | 37.9% |
| vs. Claude Giroux OTT | 9-14 | 39.1% |
| vs. Cedric Paquette MTL | 9-14 | 39.1% |
| vs. Vincent Trocheck NYR | 14-19 | 42.4% |
| vs. Anthony Cirelli TBL | 11-14 | 44.0% |
| vs. Sean Couturier PHI | 15-19 | 44.1% |
| vs. William Karlsson VGK | 10-12 | 45.5% |
| vs. Mika Zibanejad NYR | 13-15 | 46.4% |
Similar Players
| Player | Team | FO% | Total FO | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Raffl vs | PHI, DAL, WSH | 49.6% | 665 | 83.8% |
| Mathieu Perreault vs | WPG, WSH, ANA, MTL | 50.8% | 2,956 | 83.0% |
| Derick Brassard vs | NYR, OTT, CBJ, NYI, PIT, ARI, PHI, COL, FLA, EDM | 49.1% | 9,921 | 82.6% |
| Daniel Brière vs | PHI, MTL, COL | 48.5% | 2,160 | 81.7% |
| Jamie Benn vs | DAL | 53.0% | 9,042 | 81.4% |
| Max Domi vs | TOR, MTL, ARI, CBJ, CHI, DAL, CAR | 48.8% | 5,009 | 81.2% |
| R.J. Umberger vs | CBJ, PHI | 50.1% | 701 | 81.2% |
| Gabriel Landeskog vs | COL | 53.9% | 3,065 | 81.1% |
| Roope Hintz vs | DAL | 53.9% | 4,510 | 79.5% |
| Brad Malone vs | CAR, COL, EDM | 52.8% | 436 | 79.5% |