Podkolzin enjoys career year on McDavid's wing.
Vasily Podkolzin is having a career-best season, pacing at 0.45 pt/gm with 17G 17A 34PTS through 76 games. This rate is a significant increase from his 0.29 pt/gm last season and surpasses his previous high of 0.33 pt/gm in 2021-22. Playing on the top even-strength line with Connor McDavid, he contributes offensively despite limited power play production on the PP2 unit.
Date | Opponent | Score | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30 | @  | L 2–5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 28 | vs | W 4–1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 26 | @ | L 3–4 OT | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 24 | @ | L 4–7 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 22 | vs | L 4–6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | SOG | Hits | Blk | TK | GV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |  | 82 | 19 | 18 | 37 | 16 | 63 | 1 | 139 | 274 | 55 | 18 | 58 |
| 2024-25 | | 82 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 1 | 48 | 0 | 114 | 311 | 64 | 24 | 64 |
| 2023-24 |  | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 8 | 0 | 20 | 77 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| 2022-23 | | 39 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 9 | 0 | 41 | 52 | 15 | 8 | 16 |
| 2021-22 | | 79 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 7 | 26 | 2 | 115 | 84 | 33 | 32 | 18 |
| Career Totals | — | 301 | 45 | 51 | 96 | +15 | 154 | 3 | 429 | 798 | 171 | 90 | 157 |
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