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Loading…Vladislav Kolyachonok, a 25-year-old left-shot defenseman for the New Jersey Devils, grades as a clear top-quartile defenseman with a 67.4 overall (77th of 327).
His best component is defensive impact at 83, with play driving (63) trailing the rest of his game.
He surged from 51.7 in 2024-25 to 72.8 in 2025-26, one of the bigger jumps in his 4-season card history.
At $850K through 2026-27 before restricted free agency, the model rates the deal Underpaid: his expected value is $5.84M, so the New Jersey Devils save roughly $4.99M a season against his production.
The New Jersey Devils have $897K of space under the $104M cap this season.
| Component | Rating (0-100) |
|---|---|
| Offense | 66 |
| Defense | 83 |
| Play driving | 63 |
| Finishing | 66 |
| Season | Team | GP | Overall | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | BOS | 13 | 72.8 | -0.1 |
| 2024-25 | PIT | 35 | 51.7 | -0.4 |
| 2023-24 | ARI | 5 | 77.7 | 0.3 |
| 2021-22 | ARI | 32 | 33.5 | -0.7 |
Other NJD defensemen by rating: Dougie Hamilton (86.9), Luke Hughes (82.4), Brett Pesce (64.3), Declan Chisholm (60.2). See the full New Jersey Devils cap sheet.
How we rate players: each skater's overall is a percentile (0-100) built from offense, defense, play driving, finishing, power-play and penalty-kill impact against players at the same position; goalies are rated on goals saved above expected. Contract value compares the cap hit with the salary the model expects for that level of production, age and position. Figures are updated as new games and signings arrive.