Vasily Podkolzin

Edmonton Oilers, Right Wing
Age: 24y-8m-11d (Jun 24, 2001)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: RU
College: St. Petersburg
Drafted: Round 1 (#10 overall), 2019
Agent(s): Craig Oster (Newport Sports Management)
2025-26 Cap Hit

$1,000,000

2025-26 Cash

$1,000,000

Career Earnings

$3,837,155

2026-2028 Extension (UPCOMING EXTENSION)

Vasily Podkolzin signed a 3 year, $8,850,000 contract with the Edmonton Oilers, including $3,000,000 signing bonus, $8,850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,950,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $8,850,000
Average Salary:
$2,950,000
Signing Bonus:
$3,000,000
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2026-27 25 $2,950,000 2.84% $4,950,000 $4,950,000
2027-28 26 $2,950,000 2.60% $1,950,000 $6,900,000
2028-29 27 $2,950,000 2.40% $1,950,000 $8,850,000
2029-30 28
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Proration Cap Hit Cap % League
2026-27 25 $1,950,000 $1,000,000 $2,950,000 2.84%
2027-28 26 $1,950,000 $1,000,000 $2,950,000 2.60%
2028-29 27 $1,950,000 $1,000,000 $2,950,000 2.40%
2029-30 28
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2026-27 25 $1,950,000 $3,000,000 $4,950,000 $4,950,000 - $4,950,000 $2,950,000
2027-28 26 $1,950,000 - $1,950,000 $6,900,000 - $3,450,000 $1,950,000
2028-29 27 $1,950,000 - $1,950,000 $8,850,000 - $2,950,000 $1,950,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2025 Extension (CURRENT)

Vasily Podkolzin signed a 2 year, $2,000,000 contract with the Vancouver Canucks, including $2,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,000,000. In 2025-26, Podkolzin will earn a base salary of $1,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $1,000,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024-25 23 $1,000,000 1.14% $1,000,000 $1,000,000
2024-25 23 $1,000,000 1.14% $1,000,000 $2,000,000
2024-25 23 $1,000,000 1.14% $1,000,000 $3,000,000
2025-26 24 $1,000,000 1.05% $1,000,000 $4,000,000
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Cap % League
2024-25 23 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 1.14%
2024-25 23 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 1.14%
2024-25 23 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 1.14%
2025-26 24 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 1.05%
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024-25 23 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 - $1,000,000 $1,000,000
2024-25 23 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $2,000,000 - $1,000,000 $1,000,000
2024-25 23 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $3,000,000 - $1,000,000 $1,000,000
2025-26 24 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $4,000,000 - $1,000,000 $1,000,000
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2021-2023 Rookie

Vasily Podkolzin signed a 3 year, $5,325,000 contract with the Vancouver Canucks, including $277,500 signing bonus, $5,325,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,775,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $5,325,000
Average Salary:
$1,775,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
BUYOUT CONTRACT
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2021-22 20 $925,000 1.14% $925,000 $925,000
2021-22 20 $925,000 1.14% $925,000 $1,850,000
2022-23 21 $925,000 1.12% $623,500 $2,473,500
2023-24 22 $925,000 1.11% $288,655 $2,762,155
Year Age Base Salary Signing Proration Incentives Likely Cap Hit Cap % League
2021-22 20 $832,500 $92,500 $850,000 $925,000 1.14%
2021-22 20 $832,500 $92,500 $850,000 $925,000 1.14%
2022-23 21 $832,500 $92,500 $850,000 $925,000 1.12%
2023-24 22 $832,500 $92,500 $850,000 $925,000 1.11%
Year Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2021-22 20 $832,500 $92,500 $925,000 $925,000 - $925,000 $612,385
2021-22 20 $832,500 $92,500 $925,000 $1,850,000 - $925,000 $612,385
2022-23 21 $531,000 $92,500 $623,500 $2,473,500 - $774,250 $456,078
2023-24 22 $196,155 $92,500 $288,655 $2,762,155 - $612,385 $288,655
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

3 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$6,762,155

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2021 20
Active
Active
$925,000
$925,000
$925,000
$1,850,000
2022 21
Active
$623,500
$2,473,500
2023 22
Active
$288,655
$2,762,155
2024 23
Active
Active
Active
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$3,762,155
$4,762,155
$5,762,155
2025 24
Active
$1,000,000
$6,762,155
Total      
$6,762,155
$6,762,155
2026 25
Active
$4,950,000
2027 26
Active
$1,950,000
2028 27
Active
$1,950,000
Total
$15,612,155

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,392,155 $370,000 - $2,762,155
2 $4,000,000 - - $4,000,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2021
20
$832,500
$832,500
$92,500
$92,500
$925,000
$925,000
$925,000
$1,850,000
2022
21
$531,000
$92,500
$623,500
$2,473,500
2023
22
$196,155
$92,500
$288,655
$2,762,155
2024
23
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$3,762,155
$4,762,155
$5,762,155
2025
24
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$6,762,155
Total
$6,392,155
$370,000
$6,762,155
$6,762,155
2026
25
$1,950,000
$3,000,000
$4,950,000
2027
26
$1,950,000
$1,950,000
2028
27
$1,950,000
$1,950,000
Total
$12,242,155
$3,370,000
$15,612,155

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,392,155 $370,000 - $2,762,155
2 $4,000,000 - - $4,000,000
  • Sep 23, 2025 Signed a 3 year $8.85 million contract extension with Edmonton (EDM)
  • Aug 18, 2024 Traded to Edmonton (EDM) from Vancouver (VAN) for 2025 4th round pick (#117)
  • Apr 18, 2024 Signed a 2 year $2 million contract extension with Vancouver (VAN)
  • Mar 09, 2024 Promoted from the Minors by Vancouver (VAN)
  • Mar 08, 2024 Demoted to the Minors by Vancouver (VAN)
  • Mar 07, 2024 Promoted from the Minors by Vancouver (VAN)
  • Mar 05, 2024 Demoted to the Minors by Vancouver (VAN)
  • Mar 03, 2024 Promoted from the Minors by Vancouver (VAN)
  • Oct 11, 2023 Demoted to the Minors by Vancouver (VAN)
  • Feb 04, 2023 Promoted from the Minors by Vancouver (VAN)
  • Nov 29, 2022 Demoted to the Minors by Vancouver (VAN)
  • May 30, 2021 Signed a 3 year $5.325 million contract with Vancouver (VAN)
  • Jun 23, 2019 Drafted by Vancouver (VAN): Round 1 (#10 overall)
Year Team GP G MIN A PTS +/- SOG S% PPG PPA SHG SHA Blk Hit PIM FO Won
2025 EDM 62 13 944 14 0 14 98 .133 0 1 0 0 31 181 51 15
2024 EDM 82 8 1,083 16 0 1 114 .070 0 0 0 0 53 211 48 14
2023 VAN 19 0 205 2 2 -4 20 0 0 0 0 3 70 8 3
2022 VAN 39 4 461 3 7 -5 41 .098 0 0 0 0 15 52 9 7
2021 VAN 79 14 1,010 12 26 7 115 .122 2 1 0 0 33 84 26 8
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