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William Karlsson's 2024-2025 season

Points
29
Swedish flag#26NHL#290
Goals
9
Swedish flag#31NHL#310
Assists
20
Swedish flag#27NHL#257
Plus/minus
+17
Swedish flag#6NHL#63
Games
53
64%
64% of 82

Centre William Karlsson was 31 years old when the 2024-2025 season began, his 11th in the NHL, and played it for Vegas Golden Knights. He played 53 of a possible 82 games and scored 9 goals and 20 assists for 29 points, 0.55 points per game. That was 26th among the Swedes and 290th in the NHL. An injury kept him out for 20 straight games between January and March. In the playoffs he played 11 games for 6 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

2024-2025Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    William Karlsson plays the 2024-2025 season for Vegas Golden Knights

    William was 31 years old when the 2024-2025 season began. It was his 8th season with the team. His 11th NHL season in all.

    29 days later
    Injured

    William goes down and misses 8 games

    Undisclosed injury

    • The game
      COL4–8VGK
      W
      game 1/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      STL3–4VGK
      W
      game 2/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      ANA1–3VGK
      W
      game 3/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      VGK2–4WSH
      L
      game 4/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      VGK3–4TBL
      L
      game 5/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      VGK3–4FLA
      L
      game 6/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      LAK1–6VGK
      W
      game 7/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      OTT4–6VGK
      W
      game 8/822
      His night
      Out injured
    A late start

    William Karlsson's season starts in game 9 of 82

    Vegas Golden Knights have played 8 games8 of 82 without him
    • The game
      SJS3–7VGK
      W
      game 9/825
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG1SHP13:58TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      CGY0–5VGK
      W
      game 10/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG14:21TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VGK3–6LAK
      L
      game 11/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG14:36TOI
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    William Karlsson reaches 250 career assists

    in the game against Los Angeles Kings · October 30

    • The game
      UTA3–4VGK
      W
      game 12/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG15:37TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      VGK4–2EDM
      W
      game 13/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP16:40TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VGK3–4SEA
      L
      game 14/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG17:22TOI
    • The game
      CAR5–2VGK
      L
      game 15/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-6SOG14:15TOI
    • The game
      VGK3–2ANA
      W
      game 16/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG19:22TOI
    • The game
      VGK4–2UTA
      W
      game 17/822
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +2+/-4SOG1PPP19:43TOI
      +3 points
    • The game
      WSH5–2VGK
      L
      game 18/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG13:01TOI
    • The game
      VGK0–3TOR
      L
      game 19/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG14:11TOI
    • The game
      VGK3–2OTT
      W
      game 20/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG19:30TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VGK6–2MTL
      W
      game 21/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG15:40TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8213 of 21 played
      10
      points
      Swedish flag#19NHL#184
      4
      goals
      Swedish flag#14NHL#161
      6
      assists
      Swedish flag#26NHL#193
      VGK
      13-6-2W-L-OT28Points
      1st in the Pacific·3rd in the Western Conference·5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      VGK1–2COL
      L
      game 23/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG20:28TOI
    • The game
      WPG3–4VGK
      W
      game 24/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG19:20TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      UTA6–0VGK
      L
      game 25/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG18:36TOI
    • December 2024
    • The game
      EDM0–1VGK
      W
      game 26/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG18:56TOI
    • The game
      VGK4–1ANA
      W
      game 27/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG16:51TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DAL2–3VGK
      W
      game 28/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG20:36TOI
    • The game
      VGK3–2WPG
      W
      game 29/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG16:02TOI
    • The game
      VGK3–6EDM
      L
      game 30/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:40TOI
    • The game
      VGK3–2MIN
      W
      game 31/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG17:08TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN1–3VGK
      W
      game 32/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG18:48TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      SEA2–6VGK
      W
      game 33/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG17:16TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      ANA1–3VGK
      W
      game 34/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG20:27TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VGK6–3SJS
      W
      game 35/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG18:43TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CGY0–3VGK
      W
      game 36/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG18:33TOI
    • The game
      MTL3–2VGK
      L
      game 37/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG14:57TOI
    • The game
      PHI2–5VGK
      W
      game 38/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG18:31TOI
    • The game
      BUF1–3VGK
      W
      game 39/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG20:24TOI
    • The game
      VGK4–2SJS
      W
      game 40/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG15:46TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI4–0VGK
      L
      game 41/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG13:05TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8232 of 41 played
      18
      points
      Swedish flag#17NHL#227
      7
      goals
      Swedish flag#18NHL#207
      11
      assists
      Swedish flag#25NHL#228
      VGK
      28-10-3W-L-OT59Points
      1st in the Pacific·1st in the Western Conference·1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYR2–1VGK
      L
      game 42/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG17:11TOI
    • The game
      MIN1–4VGK
      W
      game 43/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG20:04TOI
    • The game
      VGK3–5NSH
      L
      game 44/824
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG14:48TOI
    • The game
      VGK2–3CAR
      L
      game 45/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG16:50TOI
    • The game
      VGK3–5CHI
      L
      game 46/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG17:55TOI
    • The game
      STL5–4VGK
      L
      game 47/824
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-4SOG17:46TOI
    Injured

    William goes down and misses 20 games

    Lower body injury

    • The game
      VGK4–2STL
      W
      game 48/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      VGK3–4DAL
      L
      game 49/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      FLA1–4VGK
      W
      game 50/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      DAL4–3VGK
      L
      game 51/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      CBJ2–1VGK
      L
      game 52/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • February 2025
    • The game
      VGK2–4NYR
      L
      game 53/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      VGK1–2NYI
      L
      game 54/825
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      VGK3–1NJD
      W
      game 55/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      VGK4–3BOS
      W
      game 56/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      VAN1–3VGK
      W
      game 57/826
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      VGK2–5LAK
      L
      game 58/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      CHI5–7VGK
      W
      game 59/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • March 2025
    • The game
      NJD0–2VGK
      W
      game 60/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      TOR2–5VGK
      W
      game 61/825
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      PIT0–4VGK
      W
      game 62/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8238 of 62 played
      18
      points
      Swedish flag#35NHL#353
      7
      goals
      Swedish flag#29NHL#292
      11
      assists
      Swedish flag#36NHL#345
      VGK
      38-18-6W-L-OT82Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the Pacific·3rd in the Western Conference·4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      LAK6–5VGK
      L
      game 63/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      VGK2–3PIT
      L
      game 64/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      VGK4–0CBJ
      W
      game 65/821
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      VGK3–4BUF
      L
      game 66/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      VGK0–3DET
      L
      game 67/827
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BOS1–5VGK
      W
      game 68/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG15:54TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET3–6VGK
      W
      game 69/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG15:41TOI
    • The game
      TBL2–4VGK
      W
      game 70/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP18:46TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VGK5–1MIN
      W
      game 71/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP13:37TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VGK5–3CHI
      W
      game 72/821
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +2+/-0SOG1PPP16:42TOI
      +3 assists
    • The game
      VGK3–1NSH
      W
      game 73/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG14:59TOI
    • April 2025
    • The game
      EDM3–2VGK
      L
      game 74/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG17:57TOI
    • The game
      WPG4–0VGK
      L
      game 75/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG16:05TOI
    • The game
      VGK3–2CGY
      W
      game 76/823
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG16:39TOI
    • The game
      VGK3–2VAN
      W
      game 77/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG16:54TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VGK2–3COL
      L
      game 78/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG1SHP22:01TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      SEA1–2VGK
      W
      game 79/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG15:31TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NSH3–5VGK
      W
      game 80/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP16:08TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VGK4–5CGY
      L
      game 81/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG16:28TOI
    • The game
      VGK4–1VAN
      W
      game 82/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG15:26TOI
      +1 assist
    The season in numbers

    William Karlsson closes the 2024-2025 season with 29 points

    Points
    29
    #26NHL#290
    Games
    53of 82
    65%
    Goals
    9
    #31NHL#310
    Assists
    20
    #27NHL#257
    P/GP
    0.55
    #17NHL#195
    +/-
    +17
    #6NHL#63
    Events
    250
    career assists
    2×
    First star
    3×
    Second star
    3×
    Third star
    5 i rad
    games with a point · 6 pts
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Vegas Golden Knights are in the playoffs

    First round

    Vegas Golden Knights meet Minnesota Wild

    VGKvsMIN
    • Game 1
      MIN2–4VGK
      W
      6
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG16:14TOI
    • Vegas Golden Knightslead1–0againstMinnesota Wild
    • Game 2
      MIN5–2VGK
      L
      6
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG15:09TOI
    • Vegas Golden Knightsare1–1withMinnesota Wild
    • Game 3
      VGK2–5MIN
      L
      6
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1SHP12:51TOI
      +1 assist
    • Minnesota Wildlead2–1againstVegas Golden Knights
    • Game 4
      VGK4–3MIN
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG22:25TOI
    • Vegas Golden Knightsare2–2withMinnesota Wild
    • Game 5
      MIN2–3VGK
      W
      5
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG1SHP18:45TOI
      +1 goal
    • May 2025
    • Vegas Golden Knightslead3–2againstMinnesota Wild
    • Game 6
      VGK3–2MIN
      W
      6
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG19:03TOI
    First round

    Vegas Golden Knights knock Minnesota Wild out 4–2

    VGK4–2MIN
    Advance
    6Games2Points1Goals1Assists
    5 days later
    Second round

    Vegas Golden Knights meet Edmonton Oilers

    VGKvsEDM
    Swedes on Vegas Golden Knights
    • Game 1
      EDM4–2VGK
      L
      4
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP17:44TOI
      +1 assist
    • Edmonton Oilerslead1–0againstVegas Golden Knights
    • Game 2
      EDM5–4VGK
      L
      4
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG22:58TOI
      +1 goal
    • Edmonton Oilerslead2–0againstVegas Golden Knights
    • Game 3
      VGK4–3EDM
      W
      4
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-3SOG18:22TOI
      +2 points
    • Edmonton Oilerslead2–1againstVegas Golden Knights
    • Game 4
      VGK0–3EDM
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG17:04TOI
    • Edmonton Oilerslead3–1againstVegas Golden Knights
    • Game 5
      EDM1–0VGK
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG23:44TOI
    Second round

    Edmonton Oilers knock Vegas Golden Knights out 4–1

    VGK1–4EDM
    Eliminated
    5Games4Points2Goals2Assists
    The run in numbers

    William Karlsson ends the 2024-2025 playoffs with 6 points

    Points
    6
    #4NHL#66
    Games
    11
    Goals
    3
    #3NHL#49
    Assists
    3
    #6NHL#85
    P/GP
    0.55
    #2NHL#42
    +/-
    +5
    #3NHL#22
    Events
    1×
    Third star
    2 points
    best game
    MIN4–2→EDM1–4