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Keegan Kolesar
Right Wing #55 Golden Knights $2.500M
Player Information

Keegan Kolesar has 15 points (5 goals, 10 assists) in 57 games for the Vegas Golden Knights this season.

Selected in the 3rd round (No. 69) of the 2015 NHL Draft by the Columbus Blue Jackets, he has 118 points (43 goals, 75 assists) in 414 regular-season games for the Vegas Golden Knights.

He also has 10 points (3 goals, 7 assists) in 56 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

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  • Country: Country FlagCAN
    Age: 28.9 yrs (08.04.1997)
    Height / Weight: 188 cm / 97 kg
    Shoots: R
    Drafted: 69th in 2015
    Draft Team: Team logoColumbus Blue Jackets
    Awards: Stanley Cup (1x)
Player Evaluation

The 28-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Golden Knights controlling 46% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Keegan Kolesar is off the ice, the Golden Knights control 55% of expected goals, indicating the team is significantly worse when he plays.

He is being deployed in a defense-leaning role, starting 19% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 31% in the defensive zone.

  • 59

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 227th of 253 Wings
    Defense:Def: 182nd of 253 Wings
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    -0.09
    -0.140.14
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.46
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    11.37
    1222
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.50
    0.21.5
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.70
    0.11.5
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.20
    0.11.2
    xGoals/60
    0.43
    0.491.34
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    2.07
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    1.89
    1.45.5
    PenaltiesDrawn/60
    0.70
    0.271.56
    OZoneStartPct
    0.19
    0.150.4
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.00
    0.52.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    2.39
    2.54
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    3.09
    2.54
    Penalties/60
    1.00
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    2.89
    13
    Takeaways/60
    0.30
    0.52
    Giveaways/60
    2.29
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.31
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    0.00
    512
Contract Information
Actual AAV: $2.500M
Player Contract Value: $0.800M
Remaining: 3 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2028 UFA
Age at the end: 32.2 yrs (08.04.1997)
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Keegan Kolesar
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
29.01.2026 Team Logo Stars 1 1 1 2 -1 14:37 2 50.0% 0
31.01.2026 Team Logo Kraken 1 0 0 0 0 15:28 2 0.0% 0
01.02.2026 Team Logo Ducks 1 0 0 0 0 15:10 1 0.0% 0
04.02.2026 Team Logo Canucks 1 0 1 1 0 12:49 1 0.0% 0
05.02.2026 Team Logo Kings 1 0 0 0 0 13:22 0 2
Total 5 1 2 3 -1 6 16.7% 2
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2019-20 Team Logo Golden Knights 1 0 0 0 0 12:05 1 0.0% 0
2020-21 Team Logo Golden Knights 44 3 10 13 -4 9:33 46 6.5% 30
2021-22 Team Logo Golden Knights 77 7 17 24 -6 12:39 94 7.4% 68
2022-23 Team Logo Golden Knights 74 8 10 18 6 11:28 63 12.7% 68
2023-24 Team Logo Golden Knights 79 8 10 18 -8 10:52 73 11.0% 49
2024-25 Team Logo Golden Knights 82 12 18 30 3 13:11 88 13.6% 53
2025-26 Team Logo Golden Knights 57 5 10 15 -11 11:34 52 9.6% 44
Season Projection 82 7 14 21 -16 11:34 75 9.3% 63
Total 414 43 75 118 -20 417 10.3% 312
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2020-21 Team Logo Golden Knights 17 1 3 4 -2 11:19 14 7.1% 4
2022-23 Team Logo Golden Knights 22 2 3 5 1 9:49 10 20.0% 50
2023-24 Team Logo Golden Knights 6 0 0 0 -1 11:07 5 0.0% 2
2024-25 Team Logo Golden Knights 11 0 1 1 -2 11:20 7 0.0% 6
Total 56 3 7 10 -4 36 8.3% 62
Player Match
Player
Match
Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G
Career
P/G
Offense
Rating
Defense
Rating
Actual AAV
Keegan Kolesar Team Logo RW 28.9 yrs 188 cm / 97 kg 0.26 0.29 54 68 $2.500M
90% Aatu Räty Team Logo C 23.3 yrs 188 cm / 92 kg 0.27 0.28 57 66 $0.775M
90% Paul Cotter Team Logo LW 26.3 yrs 188 cm / 96 kg 0.19 0.28 55 65 $0.775M
89% Lars Eller Team Logo C 36.8 yrs 188 cm / 93 kg 0.21 0.37 53 67 $1.250M
88% Brendan Gaunce Team Logo C 31.9 yrs 188 cm / 100 kg 0.24 0.16 55 64 $0.775M
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