Vasily Podkolzin - NHL News & Rumors

Picks up pair of assists Podkolzin notched two assists, two shots on goal and seven hits in Monday's 4-3 win over the Ducks in Game 1.

Impact Podkolzin ended the regular season on a three-game skid. He had a small breakout in 2025-26 with 19 goals and 37 points over 82 regular-season contests while often filling a middle-six role. He also produced 242 hits, 139 shots on net and 63 PIM to add some grit. Entering this postseason, he's earned 10 points over 24 career playoff outings, but he's in a position to be more involved this year.

14 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Kapanen's 2nd goal of game with 1:54 remaining lifts Oilers over Ducks 4-3 in playoff opener

Kasperi Kapanen scored his second goal of the game with 1:54 left in the third period to give the Edmonton Oilers a 4-3 victory over the Anaheim Ducks in the opener of their first-...

1 DAY AGO • Associated Press

Earns two power-play points in win Podkolzin scored a goal on three shots, added an assist, logged two hits and blocked two shots in Wednesday's 5-2 win over the Sharks.

Impact Both of Podkolzin's points came on the power play. The 24-year-old winger has three goals and three assists over his last seven outings, and he's benefiting from getting more top-line usage lately. Podkolzin has a total of 19 goals, 37 points, 133 shots on net, 231 hits, 63 PIM, 48 blocked shots and a plus-17 rating over 79 appearances this season, though just three of his points have come with the man advantage.

APRIL 9 • ROTOWIRE

Connor McDavid nets hat trick on 5-point night as Oilers surge into first place in Pacific Division

The best way for the Edmonton Oilers to shake off a tough loss was to let Connor McDavid take over the game

APRIL 9 • Associated Press

Connor McDavid's hat trick leads the Oilers to a 5-2 win over the Sharks

Connor McDavid scored his 15th career hat trick and finished with five points, leading the Edmonton Oilers to a 5-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks that moved them into sole posse...

APRIL 9 • Associated Press

HIGHLIGHTS | Podkolzin Goal | Edmonton Oilers Vasily Podkolzin scores another power-play goal to give the Oilers a 2-1 lead on the Sharks with a 2-for-2 man advantage.

APRIL 9 • NHL.COM

Tallies in Tuesday's overtime loss Podkolzin scored a goal on two shots and added three hits in Tuesday's 6-5 overtime loss to the Mammoth.

Impact Podkolzin has scored twice over three games in April. The 24-year-old continues to be effective in a top-six role for the Oilers, offering some scoring upside in addition to his physical play. He's now at 18 goals, 35 points, 130 shots on net, 229 hits, 46 blocked shots, 63 PIM and a plus-16 rating over 78 appearances.

APRIL 8 • ROTOWIRE

Keller scores on a power play 33 seconds into OT as the Mammoth beat the Oilers 6-5

Clayton Keller scored on a power play 33 seconds into overtime to lift the Utah Mammoth to a 6-5 victory over the Edmonton Oilers

APRIL 8 • Associated Press

Scores empty-netter Podkolzin scored an empty-net goal in Thursday's 3-1 win over the Blackhawks.

Impact Podzolkin closed out the scoring for the Oilers with an empty-netter at the 18:59 mark of the final frame. The goal also gave the winger 17 goals on the season, and he should continue to find plenty of scoring opportunities if he stays in the first line alongside Connor McDavid and Matt Savoie.

APRIL 3 • ROTOWIRE

Oilers win season-high 5th straight, beating Chicago 3-1 to end Blackhawks' playoff hopes

Connor McDavid set up Matt Savoie’s power-play goal to pad his NHL-leading points total and help the Edmonton Oilers win their season-high fifth straight game, 3-1 over the Chicago...

APRIL 3 • Associated Press

HIGHLIGHTS | Podkolzin Goal | Edmonton Oilers Vasily Podkolzin finishes off the 3-1 victory over the Blackhawks with an empty-netter for his 17th goal of the season.

APRIL 3 • NHL.COM

HIGHLIGHTS | Savoie Goal | Edmonton Oilers Matt Savoie buries the feed from Vasily Podkolzin on an odd-man rush to extend Edmonton's lead to 3-0 lead on Anaheim in the third period.

MARCH 28 • NHL.COM

Sergei Bobrovsky perfect in net as Panthers blank Oilers 4-0

Sergei Bobrovsky made 21 saves to earn his fourth shutout of the season as the Florida Panthers continued to plague Edmonton, emerging with a 4-0 victory over the Oilers on Thursda...

MARCH 20 • Associated Press

Lights lamp in win Podkolzin scored a goal and placed four shots on net in Tuesday's 5-3 win over San Jose.

Impact Podkolzin scored the third goal in under five minutes for the Oilers, who built up a 3-1 lead by the end of the opening period. With Tuesday's twine finder, he has 16 goals, 31 points, 113 shots on net, 209 hits and 36 blocked shots across 69 games this season. The 24-year-old winger has been solid offensively over his last 13 games with four goals and eight points. He profiles as a strong fantasy option in deep leagues that place a premium on banger stats due to his 209 hits, which place him ninth in the NHL.

MARCH 18 • ROTOWIRE

Oilers rally past the Sharks 5-3 without Leon Draisaitl

Max Jones and Zach Hyman scored third-period goals, Adam Henrique had a pair of assists, and the Edmonton Oilers rallied without star forward Leon Draisaitl for an important 5-3 wi...

MARCH 18 • Associated Press

HIGHLIGHTS | Podkolzin Goal | Edmonton Oilers Vasily Podkolzin gives the Oilers a 3-1 lead over the Sharks in the first period with his 16th goal of the season.

MARCH 18 • NHL.COM

Scores again Sunday Podkolzin scored a goal, added four hits and blocked two shots in Sunday's 4-2 win over the Golden Knights.

Impact Podkolzin has scored in consecutive contests for the second time this season. The 24-year-old winger is up to a career-high 15 goals on the year, as well as 29 points, 101 shots on net, 190 hits, 34 blocked shots, 51 PIM and a plus-15 rating through 64 appearances. He was bumped up to the second line for this contest, though Matt Savoie, who moved down to the third line, is likely the better long-term fit in that spot.

MARCH 9 • ROTOWIRE

3rd-period surge lifts the Oilers past the Golden Knights, 4-2

Vasily Podkolzin, Leon Draisaitl and Kasperi Kapanen scored in the third period and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2 on Sunday night to tighten the Pacific Div...

MARCH 9 • Associated Press

Tallies in loss Podkolzin scored a goal on two shots and added five hits in Friday's 6-3 loss to the Hurricanes.

Impact Podkolzin has scored twice over his last four games. The 24-year-old forward is filling a third-line role, which could make it hard to sustain a high level of offense, though he could get shuffled up to the second line at some point to give the Oilers a new look. Podkolzin has earned a career-high 28 points with 100 shots on net, 186 hits, 51 PIM, 32 blocked shots and a plus-14 rating over 63 outings this season, making him a decent depth winger in fantasy.

MARCH 7 • ROTOWIRE

East-leading Hurricanes beat the Oilers 6-3 for their 7th victory in 8 games

Jackson Blake scored twice, K’Andre Miller had three assists and the Eastern Conference-leading Carolina Hurricanes beat the Edmonton Oilers 6-3 on Friday night for their seventh v...

MARCH 7 • Associated Press

HIGHLIGHTS | Podkolzin Goal | Edmonton Oilers Vasily Podkolzin goes top shelf from a tight angle to make it 3-2 against the Hurricanes with his 14th goal of the season.

MARCH 7 • NHL.COM

Lights lamp Thursday Podkolzin scored a goal on six shots and added two hits in Thursday's 8-1 win over the Kings.

Impact Podkolzin's first-period tally ended up being the game-winner. The winger has a goal and three assists during his four-game point streak, which followed a six-game slide. The 24-year-old is currently on the Oilers' third line, but he's seen success when moved to the second line, which could be an option if Jack Roslovic or Matt Savoie starts to falter. With the goal Thursday, Podkolzin has a career-best 27 points with 96 shots, 170 hits, 30 blocked shots and a plus-15 rating across 60 appearances this season.

FEBRUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl lead Oilers' 8-1 rout of struggling Kings

The Edmonton Oilers snapped their four-game skid with an 8-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings

FEBRUARY 27 • Associated Press

HIGHLIGHTS | Podkolzin Goal | Edmonton Oilers Vasily Podkolzin powers a heavy shot past Darcy Kuemper to make it 2-0 Oilers in the first period.

FEBRUARY 27 • NHL.COM

OILERS TODAY | Pre-Game vs NJD | Edmonton Oilers Vasily Podkolzin will get a look at the top power-play unit as the Oilers look to maintain their form against the Devils on Tuesday at Roger...

JANUARY 20 • NHL.COM

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