William Karlsson
#71
Center
Vegas Golden Knights
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Vegas Golden Knights
Player Information
The 32-year-old has 7 points (4 goals, 3 assists) in 14 games for the Vegas Golden Knights this season. Selected by the Anaheim Ducks in the 2nd round (No. 53) of the 2011 NHL Draft, he has 453 points (183 goals, 270 assists) in 752 regular-season games for the Anaheim Ducks, the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Vegas Golden Knights. He also has 74 playoff points (33 goals, 41 assists) in 111 games.
| Country: |  SWE |
| Age: | 32.9 yrs (08.01.1993) |
| Height / Weight: | 183 cm / 86 kg |
| Shoots: | L |
| Drafted: | 53rd in 2011 |
| Draft Team: |
 Anaheim Ducks
|
| Awards: | Lady Byng Memorial Trophy (1x) Stanley Cup (1x) |
| Injury: | Day to Day with Lower Body Injury |
Player RatingPowered by CORE
80
Overall Rating
Offense:Off: 69th of 222 Centers
Defense:Def: 2nd of 222 Centers
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Season by Season Ratings:
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| Actual AAV: | $5.900M |
| Player Contract Value: | $7.600M |
| Remaining: | 2 year(s) |
| Contract Ends: | 2028 UFA |
| Age at the end: | 34.5 yrs (08.01.1993) |
Recent Games
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28.10.2025 |
Hurricanes
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14:01 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 31.10.2025 |
Avalanche
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 13:55 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 04.11.2025 |
Red Wings
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:45 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 06.11.2025 |
Lightning
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:04 | 5 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 08.11.2025 |
Ducks
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:02 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0.0% | 0 | ||
Regular Season
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-15 |
Ducks
|
18 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12:09 | 24 | 8.3% | 2 |
| 2014-15 |
Blue Jackets
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12:46 | 5 | 20.0% | 0 |
| 2015-16 |
Blue Jackets
|
81 | 9 | 11 | 20 | -9 | 14:28 | 108 | 8.3% | 6 |
| 2016-17 |
Blue Jackets
|
81 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 10 | 13:22 | 96 | 6.2% | 10 |
| 2017-18 |
Golden Knights
|
82 | 43 | 35 | 78 | 49 | 18:43 | 184 | 23.4% | 12 |
| 2018-19 |
Golden Knights
|
82 | 24 | 32 | 56 | 1 | 18:51 | 169 | 14.2% | 16 |
| 2019-20 |
Golden Knights
|
63 | 15 | 31 | 46 | 11 | 18:52 | 138 | 10.9% | 16 |
| 2020-21 |
Golden Knights
|
56 | 14 | 25 | 39 | 19 | 18:40 | 111 | 12.6% | 4 |
| 2021-22 |
Golden Knights
|
67 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 3 | 18:16 | 135 | 8.9% | 10 |
| 2022-23 |
Golden Knights
|
82 | 14 | 39 | 53 | 14 | 17:28 | 161 | 8.7% | 10 |
| 2023-24 |
Golden Knights
|
70 | 30 | 30 | 60 | 15 | 17:36 | 175 | 17.1% | 22 |
| 2024-25 |
Golden Knights
|
53 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 17 | 17:01 | 119 | 7.6% | 4 |
| 2025-26 |
Golden Knights
|
14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -1 | 15:09 | 30 | 13.3% | 4 |
| Season Projection | 78 | 22 | 17 | 39 | -6 | 15:08 | 167 | 13.2% | 22 | |
| Total | 752 | 183 | 270 | 453 | 132 | 1455 | 12.6% | 116 | ||
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 |
Blue Jackets
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 16:06 | 12 | 16.7% | 0 |
| 2017-18 |
Golden Knights
|
20 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 21:40 | 50 | 14.0% | 2 |
| 2018-19 |
Golden Knights
|
7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 20:25 | 17 | 11.8% | 2 |
| 2019-20 |
Golden Knights
|
20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 19:11 | 53 | 7.5% | 0 |
| 2020-21 |
Golden Knights
|
19 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 18:23 | 34 | 11.8% | 2 |
| 2022-23 |
Golden Knights
|
22 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 11 | 17:21 | 45 | 24.4% | 2 |
| 2023-24 |
Golden Knights
|
7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 15:55 | 9 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 2024-25 |
Golden Knights
|
11 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 18:34 | 17 | 17.6% | 0 |
| Total | 111 | 33 | 41 | 74 | 45 | 237 | 13.9% | 8 | ||
Player MatchPowered by CORE
| Player Match |
Name | Team | Pos | Age | Height / Weight | Season P/G |
Career P/G |
Offense Rating |
Defense Rating |
Actual AAV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Karlsson | |
C | 32.9 yrs | 183 cm / 86 kg | 0.50 | 0.60 | 76 | 87 | $5.900M | |
| 85% | Cole Perfetti |  |
C | 23.9 yrs | 180 cm / 83 kg | 0.50 | 0.56 | 78 | 82 | $3.250M |
| 83% | Trevor Moore |  |
LW | 30.6 yrs | 180 cm / 88 kg | 0.26 | 0.51 | 75 | 85 | $4.200M |
| 82% | Alex Iafallo | |
LW | 31.9 yrs | 183 cm / 90 kg | 0.44 | 0.45 | 69 | 89 | $3.667M |
| 81% | Dylan Holloway |  |
LW | 24.2 yrs | 185 cm / 93 kg | 0.47 | 0.49 | 74 | 81 | $2.290M |