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Kaedan Korczak

Position	Right Defense	Current Team	Vegas Golden Knights
Shoots	Right	Current Contract	2 years
Height	6'3"	Expires	2025-26
Weight (lbs)	203	Extended Through	2029-30
Age	24 (Jan 29, 2001)	Expiry Age (Jun 30)	29
Drafted	2019, Round 2, Overall 41 (VGK)	Expiry Status	UFA

Date	Team	Transaction
Jul 2, 2025	Vegas Golden Knights	Signed 4 years @ $3.250M AAV starting in 2026-27
Jul 1, 2024	Vegas Golden Knights	Signed 2 years @ $825K AAV starting in 2024-25
Dec 21, 2019	Vegas Golden Knights	Signed to an entry level contract.

Status History Coming Soon

5v5 Individual Stats

Season	Team(s)	GP	TOI	G/60	A/60	Pts/60	xG/60	GAE/60	Sh%	xSh%	Sh%AE	%SA Rush	%SA Reb.
2021-22	VGK	1	15:13	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.06	-0.06	-	-	-	0.00	0.00
2022-23	VGK	10	167:55	0.00	0.71	0.71	0.23	-0.23	0.00	4.30	-4.30	0.00	0.00
2023-24	VGK	26	400:23	0.15	1.05	1.20	0.17	-0.02	3.70	4.28	-0.58	2.56	2.56
2024-25	VGK	40	587:18	0.00	1.02	1.02	0.13	-0.13	0.00	3.63	-3.63	0.00	0.00

5v5 On Ice Stats

Season	Team(s)	GP	TOI	SAF/60	GF/60	xGF/60	SAA/60	GA/60	xGA/60	GF%	xGF%	xGF Rel	xGA Rel	xGF% Rel
2021-22	VGK	1	15:13	35.49	0.00	3.45	35.49	0.00	2.65	-	56.57	0.13	-0.29	3.57
2022-23	VGK	10	167:55	46.09	2.50	2.90	39.31	3.57	2.14	41.18	57.58	0.75	-0.35	11.21
2023-24	VGK	26	400:23	41.81	3.00	2.47	40.76	1.35	2.22	68.97	52.69	-0.06	-0.32	2.71
2024-25	VGK	40	587:18	39.43	3.17	2.36	38.62	1.53	2.01	67.39	53.94	-0.10	-0.46	4.05

NHL Edge Stats

		Skating				Shooting					Zone Time
Season	GP	Top Speed	Bursts>20/mi	Avg. Speed	ES Avg. Speed	Top Speed	Avg. Speed	%Long Range	%Mid Range	%High Danger	ES DZ%	ES NZ%	ES OZ%
2021-22	1	19.6	0.0	4.5	5.8	69.0	56.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	37.8	19.7	42.5
2022-23	10	21.9	0.2	8.6	8.7	89.3	66.7	80.0	20.0	0.0	38.9	19.8	41.3
2023-24	26	21.7	0.2	8.8	8.8	89.1	62.4	47.6	52.4	0.0	41.2	19.8	39.0
2024-25	40	22.1	0.3	8.7	8.7	82.8	67.9	73.1	26.9	0.0	40.8	18.8	40.4

Legend

Percentile 0-25

Percentile 25-50

Percentile 50-75

Percentile 75-100

Forwards are compared with forwards and Defensemen are are compared with Defensemen.

5v5 Defense Pairs

Season

Season	Teammate	Team	TOI	GF/60	GA/60	GF%	xGF/60	xGA/60	xGF%	xGF Rel	xGA Rel	xGF% Rel
2024-25	McNabb, B	VGK	290:41	4.33	1.86	70.00	2.86	1.81	61.17	0.49	-0.66	12.36
2024-25	Hague, N	VGK	171:39	2.45	0.70	77.78	1.93	2.19	46.90	-0.51	-0.11	-4.63
2024-25	Hutton, B	VGK	54:45	1.10	0.00	100.00	1.95	1.90	50.65	-0.63	-0.73	1.10
2024-25	Hanifin, N	VGK	26:45	2.24	8.97	20.00	1.46	2.98	32.85	-1.00	0.60	-17.96
2023-24	McNabb, B	VGK	274:24	2.84	1.09	72.22	2.41	2.02	54.31	-0.11	-0.52	4.66
2023-24	Hague, N	VGK	72:53	2.47	1.65	60.00	2.02	2.31	46.66	-0.49	-0.14	-3.90
2022-23	McNabb, B	VGK	144:51	2.90	3.73	43.75	3.04	2.15	58.58	0.89	-0.31	12.02

Glossary

Type	Statistic	Definition
Individual	G/60	Goals Against per 60 minutes.
Individual	A/60	Assists per 60 minutes.
Individual	Pts/60	Points per 60 minutes.
Individual	xG/60	Expected Goals per 60 minutes.
Individual	GAE/60	Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60).
Individual	Sh%	Shooting Percentage.
Individual	xSh%	Expected Shooting Percentage.
Individual	Sh%AE	Shooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%).
Individual	%SA Rush	Percentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush.
Individual	%SA Reb.	Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds.
On Ice	SAF/60	Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes.
On Ice	GF/60	Goals For per 60 minutes.
On Ice	xGF/60	Expected Goals For per 60 minutes.
On Ice	SAA/60	Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On Ice	GA/60	Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On Ice	xGA/60	Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On Ice	GF%	Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against)
On Ice	xGF%	Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against)
On Ice	xGF Rel	xGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice.
On Ice	xGA Rel	xGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better).
On Ice	xGF% Rel	xGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice.

Individual and On-Ice stats from Puckalytics.com (starting in 2015-16). NHL Edge Stats from edge.nhl.com (starting in 2021-22). Edge statistic definitions can be found at the Edge Stats Glossary.

News and Opinions

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Why the 2019 Golden Knights draft class can be the most successful ever at Vegas Hockey Knight (Mon Aug 25, 2025)
Golden Knights are about to learn what Kaedan Korczak is really made of at Vegas Hockey Knight (Wed Aug 20, 2025)
The Athletic says what we knew all along about the Golden Knights and contract value at Vegas Hockey Knight (Fri Aug 8, 2025)
4 Golden Knights who must prove themselves in 2025-26 at Vegas Hockey Knight (Fri Aug 8, 2025)
What to expect from Jeremy Lauzon heading into the 2025-26 season at Vegas Hockey Knight (Sun Jul 27, 2025)
Golden Knights Lineup Projection 2.0: Breaking Down the 2025-26 Roster at The Hockey Writers (Sun Jul 20, 2025)
Forgotten former Golden Knights defeneseman heads to the Rust Belt at Vegas Hockey Knight (Sat Jul 19, 2025)
Is the Golden Knights Opening Night Roster Already Set in Stone? at Vegas Hockey Now (Fri Jul 18, 2025)
Could Newly-Extended Defenseman be Next Golden Knights Success Story? at Vegas Hockey Now (Sat Jul 12, 2025)
Constructing the perfect Golden Knights defenseman pairings with Rasmus Andersson at Vegas Hockey Knight (Sun Jul 6, 2025)
Are Golden Knights finished tweaking blue line? at Knights on Ice (Thu Jul 3, 2025)
Golden Knights sign Korczak to 4-year extension at Knights on Ice (Wed Jul 2, 2025)
Kaedan Korczak gets a deserved pay raise with the Vegas Golden Knights at Vegas Hockey Knight (Wed Jul 2, 2025)

Current Contract

Standard Contract (RFA) ( ) (0 ratings)

Season	Age*	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2024-25	23	$825,000	$825,000	-	-	$825,000	$825,000	$825,000	RFA
2025-26	24	$825,000	$825,000	-	-	$825,000	$825,000	$825,000	RFA-arb
Total				-	-	$1,650,000	$1,650,000	$1,650,000

Signed: July 1, 2024

Team: Vegas Golden Knights

GM: -

Exp. Status: RFA-arb

Cap %: 0.94

Contract Extension

Standard Contract (RFA) ( ) (0 ratings)

Season	Age*	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2026-27	25	$3,250,000	$3,250,000	-	$2,000,000	$1,250,000	$3,250,000	$3,250,000	RFA-arb
2027-28	26	$3,250,000	$3,250,000	-	-	$3,250,000	$3,250,000	$3,250,000	RFA-arb
2028-29	27	$3,250,000	$3,250,000	-	-	$3,250,000	$3,250,000	$3,250,000	UFA
2029-30	28	$3,250,000	$3,250,000	-	-	$3,250,000	$3,250,000	$3,250,000	UFA
Total				-	$2,000,000	$11,000,000	$13,000,000	$13,000,000

Signed: July 2, 2025

Team: Vegas Golden Knights

GM: -

Exp. Status: UFA

Cap %: 3.12

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Entry Level Contract ( ) (0 ratings)

Season	Age*	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2019-20	18	$809,167	$925,000	-	$92,500	-	$92,500	-	ELC
2020-21	19	$795,000	$910,833	-	$92,500	-	$92,500	-	ELC
2021-22	20	$789,167	$905,000	$132,500	$92,500	$750,000	$842,500	$70,000	ELC
2022-23	21	$789,167	$905,000	$132,500	-	$750,000	$750,000	$70,000	ELC
2023-24	22	$789,167	$905,000	$132,500	-	$750,000	$750,000	$70,000	ELC
Total				$397,500	$277,500	$2,250,000	$2,527,500	$210,000

Signed: Dec 21, 2019

Team: Vegas Golden Knights

GM: -

Exp. Status: RFA

Note: This entry level contract slid two seasons as player did not meet the games played threshold to start the contract.

Career Statistics

			Regular Season									Playoffs
Season	League	Team	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM	Shots	Sh%	TOI/G	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM	Shots	Sh%	TOI/G
2011-12	QC Int PW	Yorkton Terriers PW	2	0	0	0						2
2014-15	SBAAHL	Yorkton Terriers Bantam AA	23	7	10	17		14				9	2	2	4
2015-16	SMAAAHL	Yorkton Maulers U18 AAA	42	2	13	15		36				5		1	1		16
2016-17	WHL	Kelowna Rockets	4	0	0	0	-1					5
2016-17	WCCC-16	Team Saskatchewan	5	1	3	4		6
2016-17	SMAAAHL	Yorkton Maulers U18 AAA	42	11	18	29		62				7	3	2	5		20
2017-18	WHL	Kelowna Rockets	67	3	13	16	+4	44				4	1	3	4	+2
2017-18	WHC-17	Canada Black U17	5	0	1	1		2
2017-18	U17-Dev	Team Blue	3	1	1	2
2018-19	WHL	Kelowna Rockets	68	4	29	33	-8	64
2018-19	WJC-18	Canada U18	7	0	1	1		4
2018-19	Hlinka Gretzky Cup	Canada U18	5	0	3	3		8
2019-20	WHL	Kelowna Rockets	60	11	38	49	+7	27
2020-21	WHL	Kelowna Rockets	15	3	5	8	+5	23
2020-21	WJC-20	Canada U20	7	0	1	1	+5	2
2020-21	AHL	Henderson Silver Knights	11	0	2	2	+9	8				5	1		1	+2
2021-22	NHL	Vegas Golden Knights	1	0	0	0	+1			0.0	16:37
2021-22	AHL	Henderson Silver Knights	47	2	12	14	-1	28				2				-3	12
2022-23	NHL	Vegas Golden Knights	10	0	2	2	-3		16	0.0	17:34
2022-23	AHL	Henderson Silver Knights	50	4	10	14	-6	60
2023-24	NHL	Vegas Golden Knights	26	1	8	9	+12	8	32	3.1	16:30
2023-24	AHL	Henderson Silver Knights	26	1	8	9	-5	28
2024-25	NHL	Vegas Golden Knights	40	0	10	10	+15	2	34	0.0	15:04	1						1	0.0	13:04
NHL Career			77	1	20	21	+25	10	82	1.2	15:54	1						1	0.0	13:04