Kaedan Korczak
Age 25 · Shoots right · 6′3″ · 206 lb · Born Yorkton, Saskatchewan, CAN
Drafted 2019, #41 overall by Vegas
2025-262025-26: 78 games, 3-13-16, 0.21 points per game Season detail →
Kaedan Korczak has 3 points in 3 games of 2026-27, after 16 points in 78 games last season.
This season
2026-27 regular season · 3 games Small sample3 points in 3 games for the 13th-placed Pittsburgh
Where he ranks among NHL defencemen with 2+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.
Points per game · rolling blocks
Dashed line: season average (1.0). Dark blocks sit at or above it.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A third-pair defenceman who plays mostly at even strength
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Pittsburgh's power play went through him.
Special teams
Power-play involvement
Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play points.
No goals yet: all 3 points are assists
How the 0 goals and 3 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.
Most attempts from the wing
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
8 attempts across the 3 games with a stored shot map. Small sample
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2026-27 · 3 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26 · 78 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG.
Every unblocked attempt he took, weighed by its chance of scoring from that spot, shot type and strength. Above zero is finishing better than the chances.
xG leadersTop speed in the 86th percentile of defencemen: 21.41 mph
How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL defenceman.
Where his shifts were spent
Share of his time on ice in each zone.
Fastest moments
- 21.41vs
WPG5 Oct · 2nd 16:48 - 20.22vsWPG5 Oct · 2nd 16:53
- 19.43@
PHI30 Sep · 2nd 10:35 - 19.41@PHI30 Sep · 2nd 05:16
- 18.94vs
MTL3 Oct · 1st 01:01 - 18.76vsMTL3 Oct · 1st 06:19
- 18.73vsWPG5 Oct · 2nd 11:31
- 18.68@PHI30 Sep · 2nd 10:53
His fastest bursts in mph.
Bursts per speed band, against the defenceman average.
Hardest shots
- 77.42vsWPG5 Oct · 2nd 19:30
- 76.80vsMTL3 Oct · 2nd 03:51
- 72.19@PHI30 Sep · 3rd 13:56
- 63.47vsWPG5 Oct · 3rd 11:57
- 26.71@PHI30 Sep · 2nd 10:18
Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.
Shot attempts per speed band.
Distance, last 10 games
- 2.03vsWPG5 Oct · 13:22 TOI
- 2.59vsMTL3 Oct · 17:39 TOI
- 2.69@PHI30 Sep · 18:31 TOI
Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 2.44 a game. Small sample: these numbers move a lot in the first weeks of a season.
Physical play, discipline and faceoffs
Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.
Possession and physical
Against Washington, a point in one of one
WSHL 2-30110013:02WPGL 2-30000−113:22MTLW 6-5 OT0111−317:39PHIL 0-70223+318:3116 points in 78 games
Where he ranks among NHL defencemen with 40+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.
Points per game · rolling blocks
Dashed line: season average (0.2). Dark blocks sit at or above it.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A third-pair defenceman who plays mostly at even strength
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Pittsburgh's power play went through him.
Special teams
Most of the goals come at even strength
How the 3 goals and 13 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.
Goals by period
Goals by game state
0 of 3 goals broke a tie; 3 came with Pittsburgh trailing.
Most attempts from the wing, goals from the wing
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
157 attempts across the 69 games with a stored shot map.
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2026-27 · 3 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26 · 78 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG.
Every unblocked attempt he took, weighed by its chance of scoring from that spot, shot type and strength. Above zero is finishing better than the chances.
xG leadersDistance per 60 in the 76th percentile of defencemen: 8.71 miles
How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL defenceman.
Where his shifts were spent
Share of his time on ice in each zone.
Fastest moments
Bursts per speed band, against the defenceman average.
Hardest shots
Shot attempts per speed band.
Takes more penalties than he draws
Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.
Possession and physical
Points come in bunches, not every night (15 of 78)
How often he scores, how long the streaks run.
Streaks
Against Washington, a point in one of one
WSHL 2-30110013:02
SEAW 4-10111014:16WPGW 6-20001011:34
COLW 3-2 OT0111011:49
EDMW 5-10000+211:55
CGYW 6-30000−113:45
VANW 4-20001013:57EDMOTL 3-4 OT0000−18:21WPGL 1-40000−115:07
DALW 3-20001013:31
UTAL 0-40000−113:18WPGL 2-30000−113:22MTLW 6-5 OT0111−317:39PHIL 0-70223+318:31Better on the road
Home and road
By opponent
By month
$3.25M a season through 2029-30
In 2025-26 he scored 4.9 points per $1M of cap hit, 110th of 191 defencemen with 40 or more games and a current contract.
Cap hit is the average annual charge against the salary cap, not a yearly salary; cap value is cap hit times the years of the deal, not a reported total. As of 1 Oct 2026.
With Pittsburgh
One season · 2026-27 to 2026-27361st in franchise points since 1990-91
Built from goal and assist records: who assists on his goals, whose goals he assists, and his scoring against each opponent.
Who he sets up
Scorers on his 3 assists.
Franchise ranks
See all: Franchise ranks →Career
Regular season and playoffsSix seasons, with 2 clubs
Career · regular season
Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.
Draft
Updated after every final · through 6 Oct