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Vasily Podkolzin

Edmonton Oilers
Position R
Age 25
Height 6'1"
Weight 212LBS
Shoots L
Birth Place Moscow, RUS
Born Jun 23, 2001

Key Insights

2026-27
The chances he gets in tight almost always go in

From inside 25 feet he buries 19.0% of his attempts.

4 goals on 21 close attempts, 9th of 137 forwards
There is a range from which his goals almost always come

His goals average 29.3 feet out, and the longest went in from 92.

7 goals located by coordinate
The scoreboard moves his team's way when he plays

He is +10 on the season.

8th in the league
How he gets his points says what kind of player he is

50.0% of his points come on the power play, so his even-strength production is thinner than the totals suggest.

6 of 12 points with the man advantage
His coach leans on him more than almost anyone

Podkolzin plays 19:16 a night, 57th among forwards.

154 minutes across 8 games
This is the group his coach trusts with the game

The five the coach goes back to is Podkolzin with Bouchard, Draisaitl, Ekholm and McDavid, 84 minutes at 5v5.

55.3% of the expected goals, 9 goals for and 2 against
Scouting Report

Shooting Analysis

Situation
Outcome
Shooting % — Goals / SOG
Shots On Net % — SOG / Total Attempts
Avg. Distance — Feet from net
Low Vol
High Vol
Cold
Hot

xG is Digest’s estimated expected-goals model, derived from shot location, type and game state. Coverage depends on play-by-play availability for the selected season.

Player Bio Data
DOB Jun 23, 2001
Birth Place Moscow, RUS
Height 6'1"
Weight 212 LBS
Shoots/Catches L