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Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26

Erik Karlsson vs John Gibson

Erik KarlssonErik KarlssonPenguins · DefencevsJohn GibsonJohn GibsonRed Wings · Goalie

Karlsson has 3 goals on 31 shots against Gibson (2.6 expected).

This week Karlsson has 1 game left with 1 tough matchup; Gibson has 1 left (about 0.8 expected starts) with 1 soft matchup. We project Gibson for 1.7 ESPN points to Karlsson's 1.3.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 1 PPP, 3 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 W, .950 SV%.

Head-to-head: Karlsson vs Gibson

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2017-18 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

KarlssonGibson
12Team record in 22 meetings10

Erik Karlsson shooting on John Gibson

Goals
3
Shots on goal
31
Expected goals
2.60
Gibson SV%
.903

48 unblocked attempts. Close to expected.

Games against each other

Games between Erik Karlsson and John Gibson
DateScoreKarlssonGibson
2026-03-31PIT 5–1 DET0G 0A 4S11/14 SV
2026-01-03PIT 4–1 DET0G 0A 0S27/29 SV
2026-01-01PIT 4–3 DET0G 2A 1S0/0 SV
2025-01-23PIT 1–5 ANA0G 0A 4S31/32 SV
2023-11-07PIT 2–0 ANA0G 1A 5S34/35 SV
2023-10-30PIT 3–4 ANA1G 1A 4S6/7 SV
2023-01-06SJS 4–5 ANA0G 1A 0S0/0 SV
2022-12-09SJS 6–1 ANA1G 1A 2S15/19 SV
2022-11-05SJS 4–5 ANA0G 1A 7S0/0 SV
2022-11-01SJS 5–6 ANA3G 1A 5S0/0 SV
2022-03-26SJS 4–1 ANA0G 0A 1S0/0 SV
2021-03-13SJS 3–1 ANA0G 0A 2S0/0 SV

Latest 12 of 22 meetings.

This week's schedule

Sep 28 to Oct 4. More games usually wins a weekly start/sit. Chips show how many fantasy points the opponent allows to the player's position (soft or tough), the Schedule Edge from rest and travel, and the likely opposing goalie with his save percentage. Projections use ESPN default points for the games left.

Erik Karlsson

2games (1 left)

1.3proj. ESPN pts

  • Wed, Sep 30 @ PHI
    Opp allows 2nd-most FP to DLikely vs Dan Vladar (.906)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs MTL1.3 pts
    Opp allows 7th-fewest FP to Dvs Jakub Dobes (.901)

John Gibson

2games (1 left)

1.7proj. ESPN pts

About 0.8 expected starts

  • Fri, Oct 2 vs NYR
    Opp allows 13th-most FP to GSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Dylan Garand (.948)
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs WPG81% to start1.7 pts
    Opp allows 10th-most FP to GLikely vs Stuart Skinner (.888)

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FAQ

How have Karlsson and Gibson done against each other?
In 22 games against each other in our data, Karlsson's team went 12–10.

2025-26 regular season from NHL play-by-play, shift charts and NHL EDGE, processed by Edgehalla. Head-to-head covers every loaded season (play-by-play from 2019-20; on-ice matchups from 2025-26).Compare other players →