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PITTSBURGH PENGUINSBorn in Canada#6 ·Defenseman

Kaedan Korczak

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Last game:October 23, 2026(yesterday)0 PTS · 0G · 0A · +1 +/- · 19:22 Ice timevsFlorida Panthers
Next match:October 25, 2026(overnight)vsNashville Predators

Kaedan Korczak has played in the NHL since 2021–22 and currently plays for the Pittsburgh Penguins. He is 25 years old (born in 2001), is originally from Yorkton, is 191 cm tall and weighs 93 kg. He has previously played for Vegas Golden Knights. Korczak has put up 42 points in 166 games, 4 goals and 38 assists, an average of 0.25 points per game. The best season so far is 2025–26 with 16 points in 78 games.

BirthplaceYorktonBorn2001 (25 years)Height191 cmWeight93 kgShootsRNHLSeason 6 in the NHL
DRAFT 2019: selected No. 41 in round 2 · Vegas Golden KnightsDEBUT February 2, 2022(4y ago)vsBuffalo SabresCONTRACT $3,250,000/yr (≈ 2 684 016 kr/month, 32 208 192 kr/yr) · UFA 2030–31
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The 2026-2027 season11 gamesFollow the season night by night

2026–27 SEASON

Points
5
NHL#186NHL D#32
Goals
0
NHL#426NHL D#98
Assists
5
NHL#79NHL D#24
Form
COLD
Latest 5 outings
Games played
100%
11 of 11
games
Point pace
38P
Projected full-season points at current pace
+/-
-2
NHL#474NHL D#167
Ice time/game
18:17
NHL#269NHL D#120

Milestones

Recent
Playoffs10 playoff games5mo ago
Career100 NHL games11mo ago
Next up
50 career points
42 now · target 50
8left
SeasonMatch season best: 3 goals3 away
Show all milestones 13
Season
Match season best: 3 goals3 away
Match season best: 13 assists8 away
Match season best: 16 points11 away
30 goals this season30 away
Playoffs
10 playoff games5mo ago
First playoff point5mo ago
Career
50 career points8 away
25 career goals21 away
50 career assists12 away
250 NHL games84 away
100 NHL games11mo ago
First NHL goal3y ago
First NHL point3y ago

Compared with the NHL

Kaedan Korczak hits more often than about 79% of all defensemen.

2025-2026 · regular season · 239 NHL defensemen with at least 20 games, all nationalities

Points / 60 min
0.77
Lower halfKaedan Korczak scores points more often than 39% of NHL defensemen (93 of 239)
Assists / 60 min
0.63
Lower halfKaedan Korczak records assists more often than 40% of NHL defensemen (95 of 239)
Blocked shots / 60 min
4.58
Upper halfKaedan Korczak blocks more shots than 62% of NHL defensemen (147 of 239)
Hits / 60 min
4.91
Top 22%Kaedan Korczak hits more often than 79% of NHL defensemen (188 of 239)
Shots / 60 min
2.89
Bottom 24%Kaedan Korczak shoots more often than 23% of NHL defensemen (54 of 239)
Goals / 60 min
0.14
Lower halfKaedan Korczak scores goals more often than 38% of NHL defensemen (92 of 239)
+/−
+6
Upper halfKaedan Korczak has a higher +/− than 67% of NHL defensemen (161 of 239)

The bar shows the player's standing among NHL players at the position. Tied results share the same position. Further right is better, including for goals against.

Kaedan Korczak's whole career

Stats

Games played
166
Points
42
Points per game
0.25
Goals
4
Assists
38
+/-
+29

Season by season

PointsGoalsAssistsPoints per gamePlus/minusGames

Teams player has played for

PITPittsburgh PenguinsCurrent
Seasons
2026–27
Since SEP 30
PTS
5
G
0
A
5
GP
11
VGKVegas Golden Knights
Seasons
2021–22 to 2025–26
FEB 1–APR 15 · 5 seasons
PTS
37
G
4
A
33
GP
155

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Rickard Rakell4P
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