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William Karlsson

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Vegas Golden Knights

C · 6'0", 190 lb · 33 years old · Shoots left · Marsta, SWE

Drafted 2011 · ANA · round 2 · #53 overall

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Last 5 games

Date	Opp	A	PTS	GS	SOG	+/−	TOI
Nov 13	NSH	0	0	-0.2	5	0	19:07
Nov 11	UTA	1	1	0.7	0	0	15:02
Nov 8	@BUF	0	0	0.3	5	+1	16:27
Nov 5	@DET	0	0	-0.2	0	0	18:35
Nov 3	@PIT	0	0	0.1	2	-1	18:10

Against their position

This playerAverage forward

Against 440 forwards, on rates per 60 minutes so a shortened season is not read as a worse one.

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Role

Hits / 600.65425th

Blocks / 602.45132nd

Takeaways / 601.1499th

Giveaways / 601.6343rd

Faceoff win %56.9%65th

Penalty minutes01st

Off the radar because these describe a role rather than a quality — a shutdown defenceman blocks more than a power-play specialist, and neither is better for it.

Per game, against the average forward

Goals

F 0.22

Assists

F 0.31

SOG

Shots on goal

F 1.7

Expected goals

F 0.22

Attempts for

F 11.2

Attempts against

F 11.2

TOI

Ice time

F 15:11

Speed

Top, mph

23.0

F 21.9

Hits

F 1.3

Hit±

Dealt minus taken

F +0.4

BLK

Shot blocks

F 0.5

bxG

Block xG margin

F -.01

Poss±

Take minus give

F -0.5

Pen±

Drawn minus taken

F +0.0

FO%

Faceoffs won

F 50.0%

Shot

Hardest, mph

85.4

F 81.0

Every shot this season

Goal3Shot on goal32Missed22Shot blocked15

NHL regular season

Season	Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/−	SOG	S%	TOI
2026-27	Vegas Golden Knights	21	3	4	7	-3	37	8.1	17:29
2025-26	Vegas Golden Knights	14	4	3	7	-1	30	13.3	15:09
2024-25	Vegas Golden Knights	53	9	20	29	+17	119	7.6	17:01
2023-24	Vegas Golden Knights	70	30	30	60	+15	175	17.1	17:36
2022-23	Vegas Golden Knights	82	14	39	53	+14	161	8.7	17:28
2021-22	Vegas Golden Knights	67	12	23	35	+3	135	8.9	18:17
2020-21	Vegas Golden Knights	56	14	25	39	+19	111	12.6	18:40
2019-20	Vegas Golden Knights	63	15	31	46	+11	138	10.9	18:52
2018-19	Vegas Golden Knights	82	24	32	56	+1	169	14.2	18:51
2017-18	Vegas Golden Knights	82	43	35	78	+49	184	23.4	18:43
2016-17	Columbus Blue Jackets	81	6	19	25	+10	96	6.3	13:23
2015-16	Columbus Blue Jackets	81	9	11	20	-9	108	8.3	14:28
2014-15	Columbus Blue Jackets	3	1	1	2	+2	5	20.0	12:46
2014-15	Anaheim Ducks	18	2	1	3	+1	24	8.3	12:09
Career		773	186	274	460	+129	1492	12.5	17:04

Other competitions

Season	League	Team	GP	G	A	PTS
2024-25	WC	Sweden	4	0	1	1
2016-17	WC	Sweden	10	1	2	3
2016-17	EHT	Sweden	2	0	0	0
2014-15	AHL	Springfield	15	0	0	0
2014-15	AHL	Norfolk	37	8	16	24
2013-14	Sweden	HV 71	55	15	22	37
2013-14	AHL	Norfolk	9	2	7	9
2012-13	Sweden	HV 71	50	4	24	28
2012-13	WJC-A	Sweden	6	0	2	2
2011-12	Sweden-2	Vasteras	52	13	34	47
2011-12	WJC-A	Sweden	6	1	1	2
2010-11	Swe-U18	Vasteras U18	11	5	9	14
2010-11	Swe-Jr.	Vasteras Jr.	38	20	34	54
2010-11	Sweden-2	Vasteras	14	1	3	4
2010-11	WJ18-A	Sweden	6	2	3	5
2009-10	Swe-U18	Vasteras U18	39	23	21	44
2009-10	Swe-Jr.	Vasteras Jr.	6	0	1	1
2008-09	Swe-U18	Arlanda U18	33	10	18	28
2007-08	Swe-U18	Arlanda U18	5	2	7	9