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Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26

Juuse Saros vs William Karlsson

Karlsson has 2 goals on 20 shots against Saros (2.8 expected).

This week Saros has 1 game left (about 0.9 expected starts) with 1 soft matchup; Karlsson has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Karlsson for 1.6 ESPN points to Saros's 1.2.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 W, .900 SV%.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 3 SOG.

Head-to-head: Saros vs Karlsson

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2017-18 to 2024-25: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

SarosKarlsson
9Team record in 17 meetings8

William Karlsson shooting on Juuse Saros

Goals
2
Shots on goal
20
Expected goals
2.83
Saros SV%
.900

27 unblocked attempts. Close to expected.

Games against each other

Games between Juuse Saros and William Karlsson
DateScoreSarosKarlsson
2025-04-12NSH 3–5 VGK0/0 SV0G 1A 3S
2025-03-29NSH 1–3 VGK0/0 SV0G 0A 4S
2025-01-14NSH 5–3 VGK0/0 SV0G 0A 0S
2024-03-26NSH 5–4 VGK31/35 SV1G 1A 3S
2024-02-20NSH 5–3 VGK0/0 SV1G 0A 5S
2023-04-04NSH 3–2 VGK0/0 SV0G 0A 1S
2023-02-07NSH 1–5 VGK25/29 SV0G 1A 4S
2022-12-31NSH 4–5 VGK0/0 SV0G 1A 2S
2022-03-24NSH 1–6 VGK44/50 SV0G 0A 2S
2022-01-04NSH 3–2 VGK41/43 SV1G 1A 2S
2019-11-27NSH 3–4 VGK26/30 SV0G 0A 2S
2019-10-15NSH 5–2 VGK0/0 SV0G 1A 1S

Latest 12 of 17 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.

Juuse Saros

2games (1 left)

1.2proj. ESPN pts

About 0.9 expected starts

  • Thu, Oct 1 vs MIN
    Opp allows 14th-fewest FP to GLikely vs Jesper Wallstedt (.916)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs DAL90% to start1.2 pts
    Opp allows the most FP to GSchedule edge +13.4 win%vs Casey DeSmith (.907)

William Karlsson

3games (1 left)

1.6proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 vs CHI
    Opp allows 8th-most FP to CLikely vs Spencer Knight (.902)
  • Fri, Oct 2 vs ANA
    Opp allows 9th-most FP to CLikely vs Lukas Dostal (.888)
  • Sun, Oct 4 @ VAN1.6 pts
    Opp allows 6th-most FP to CSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Kevin Lankinen (.875)

FAQ

How have Saros and Karlsson done against each other?
In 17 games against each other in our data, Saros's team went 9–8.

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 →