This August, Oilersnation will ask one question about every Edmonton Oilers player projected to be on the 2026-27 roster in preparation for the upcoming season. From Connor McDavid to Mattias Janmark, let’s ask some questions.

Vasily Podkolzin emerged as an important player for the Edmonton Oilers this past season. He was often in the top six, playing alongside either Leon Draisaitl or Connor McDavid, which resulted in a career-best 19 goals and 37 points in 82 games.

The question is, does Podkolzin have another gear?

Is there another level to Podkolzin’s game?

Drafted 10th overall in the 2019 draft by the Vancouver Canucks, Podkolzin had a strong rookie season, scoring 14 goals and 26 points in 79 games. The Russian winger couldn’t find the same success the next........

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