USA Chad Kolarik
#24 EC Salzburg / EBEL - 19/20
1-time U18 WJC Silver Medal 1
1-time DEL Champion 1
2-time NCAA (CCHA) Champion 2
1-time NCAA (West) Second All-American Team 1
Date of Birth
Position
RW
Age
38
Height
5'10" / 179 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
185 lbs / 84 kg
Nation
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired

Kolarik is a skilled, offensive-minded winger who can play center, too. The fast skater handles the puck very well and owns a very good shot. Also has hockey sense and playmaking ability. However, he lacks size and could improve his defensive game.
- Erik K. Piri, EP

Brother: Tyler Kolarik

Team Staff profile of Chad Kolarik also available

Chad Kolarik Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2000-01 Philadelphia Jr. Flyers 14U AAA AYHL 14U 18* 20* 12* 32* 30* -* |
La Salle College High USHS-PA -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2001-02 Deerfield Academy USHS-Prep -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2002-03 U.S. National U17 Team NTDP 21* 14* 10* 24* 4* -* |
U.S. National U18 Team NAHL 44* 16* 22* 38* 43* -* |
2003-04 U.S. National U18 Team NAHL 10* 3* 4* 7* 4* -* |
U.S. National U18 Team NTDP 45* 18* 20* 38* 16* -* |
USA U18 WJC-18 6* 1* 3* 4* 2* -1* |
2004-05 Univ. of Michigan NCAA 42* 18* 17* 35* 53* 6* |
2005-06 Univ. of Michigan NCAA 41* 12* 26* 38* 30* 12* |
2006-07 Univ. of Michigan NCAA 41* 18* 27* 45* 24* 13* |
2007-08 Univ. of Michigan NCAA 39* 30* 26* 56* 24* 27* |
San Antonio Rampage AHL 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* | Playoffs 7 4 2 6 0 0
2008-09 San Antonio Rampage AHL 76* 20* 30* 50* 47* -10* |
2009-10 San Antonio Rampage AHL 59* 17* 18* 35* 41* -11* |
Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -1* |
Syracuse Crunch AHL 17* 9* 6* 15* 14* -3* |
2010-11 Springfield Falcons AHL 13* 4* 6* 10* 18* 1* |
New York Rangers NHL 4* 0* 1* 1* 2* -1* |
Connecticut Whale AHL 36* 17* 14* 31* 36* 4* | Playoffs 3 3 2 5 0 -2
2011-12 Connecticut Whale AHL 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2012-13 Connecticut Whale AHL 41* 16* 19* 35* 38* 2* |
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 35* 15* 18* 33* 17* -6* | Playoffs 15 5 6 11 17 -2
2013-14 Linköping HC SHL 53* 30* 18* 48* 64* 0* | Playoffs 14 6 4 10 16 -2
2014-15 Linköping HC SHL 11* 4* 3* 7* 4* -2* |
Avangard Omsk KHL 29* 7* 9* 16* 10* 8* | Playoffs 12 4 4 8 8 0
2015-16 Kloten Flyers NLA 36* 15* 12* 27* 14* -8* | Playoffs 2 1 0 1 0 -1
2016-17 Adler Mannheim DEL 50* 25* 16* 41* 38* 4* | Playoffs 7 3 6 9 2 1
2017-18 Adler Mannheim DEL 47* 23* 23* 46* 14* 10* | Playoffs 10 0 8 8 8 2
USA OG 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -1* |
2018-19 Adler Mannheim DEL 46* 21* 27* 48* 6* 22* | Playoffs 14 3 8 11 8 6
2019-20 EC Salzburg EBEL 48* 20* 23* 43* 16* 10* | Playoffs 3 1 3 4 0 2

Chad Kolarik Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1999-00 Philadelphia Jr. Flyers QC Int PW -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2013-14 Linköping HC ET 8* 5* 7* 12* 12* -* |
USA Deutschland Cup 3* 1* 3* 4* 2* -2* |
2014-15 Linköping HC Champions HL 6* 1* 6* 7* 2* 2* |
2015-16 Kloten Flyers Swiss Cup 3* 0* 3* 3* 2* -* |
2016-17 Adler Mannheim Champions HL 4* 1* 3* 4* 0* 0* |
2017-18 Adler Mannheim Champions HL 7* 3* 2* 5* 6* 2* |
USA Deutschland Cup 2* 1* 1* 2* 0* 1* |

Chad Kolarik Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 6 277* 98* 111* 209* 0.75* 211* -23* | 3 25 12 * 10 * 22 * 0.88 * 17 * -4 *
AYHL 14U 1 18* 20* 12* 32* 1.78* 30* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Champions HL 3 17* 5* 11* 16* 0.94* 8* 4* | 0 * * * * * *
DEL 3 143* 69* 66* 135* 0.94* 58* 36* | 3 31 6 * 22 * 28 * 0.90 * 18 * 9 *
Deutschland Cup 2 5* 2* 4* 6* 1.20* 2* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
ET 1 8* 5* 7* 12* 1.50* 12* -* | 0 * * * * * *
EBEL (ICEHL) 1 48* 20* 23* 43* 0.90* 16* 10* | 1 3 1 * 3 * 4 * 1.33 * 0 * 2 *
KHL 1 29* 7* 9* 16* 0.55* 10* 8* | 1 12 4 * 4 * 8 * 0.67 * 8 * 0 *
NAHL 2 54* 19* 26* 45* 0.83* 47* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NCAA 4 163* 78* 96* 174* 1.07* 131* 58* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 2 6* 0* 1* 1* 0.17* 2* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
NLA (NL) 1 36* 15* 12* 27* 0.75* 14* -8* | 1 2 1 * 0 * 1 * 0.50 * 0 * -1 *
NTDP 2 66* 32* 30* 62* 0.94* 20* -* | 0 * * * * * *
OG 1 2* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
QC Int PW 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
SHL 2 64* 34* 21* 55* 0.86* 68* -2* | 1 14 6 * 4 * 10 * 0.71 * 16 * -2 *
Swiss Cup 1 3* 0* 3* 3* 1.00* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
USHS-PA 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
USHS-Prep 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-18 1 6* 1* 3* 4* 0.67* 2* -1* | 0 * * * * * *

Chad Kolarik Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
07/02/2020
07/02/2020 Confirmed EC Salzburg Retired
05/01/2019
05/01/2019 Confirmed Adler Mannheim EC Salzburg
02/07/2018
02/07/2018 Extension Adler Mannheim Adler Mannheim
05/11/2016
05/11/2016 Confirmed Kloten Flyers Adler Mannheim
04/30/2015
04/30/2015 Confirmed Avangard Omsk Kloten Flyers
10/18/2014
10/18/2014 Confirmed Linköping HC Avangard Omsk
06/28/2013
06/28/2013 Confirmed Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Linköping HC
01/24/2013
01/24/2013 Confirmed New York Rangers Pittsburgh Penguins
06/17/2011
06/17/2011 Extension New York Rangers New York Rangers
11/11/2010
11/11/2010 Confirmed Columbus Blue Jackets New York Rangers
07/16/2010
07/16/2010 Extension Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets
03/03/2010
03/03/2010 Confirmed Phoenix Coyotes Columbus Blue Jackets
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2002, 6 #102 overall by Kingston Frontenacs in the OHL Priority Selection

Career Transactions
- 2013-01-24 • Traded to NY Rangers by Pittsburgh for Benn Ferriero
- 2011-06-17 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the New York Rangers
- 2010-11-11 • Traded to NY Rangers by Columbus for Dane Byers
- 2010-03-03 • Traded to Columbus by Phoenix for Alexandre Picard