Vasily Ponomarev — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Vasily Ponomarev is an NHL c for the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Scouting Report
Vasily Ponomarev is a young center and former second-round draft pick who has made brief appearances at the NHL level. Over two seasons, his career consists of just 9 games played, during which he has tallied 1 goal and 1 assist for 2 points. His most impactful performance came in 2023-24, where he registered a 1.3 GAR over a very limited sample size.
At 24 years old, Ponomarev is still in the early stages of his professional career, having played exclusively between 2023-24 and 2024-25. These early looks suggest a prospect who is still developing and working towards securing a full-time role in the NHL.
Player Profile
| Position | C |
|---|---|
| Team | Pittsburgh Penguins |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 5'10" |
| Weight | 180 lb |
| Born | March 13, 2002 (age 24) in Moscow, Russia |
| Draft | 2020 — Round 2, Pick 53 — CAR |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.9 |
| 2023-24 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.1 |
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vasily Ponomarev's career GAR?
Across 2 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Vasily Ponomarev has accumulated 0.2 career GAR and 2 points.
When was Vasily Ponomarev drafted?
Vasily Ponomarev was drafted in 2020 — Round 2, Pick 53 — CAR.
How tall is Vasily Ponomarev, and how much does he weigh?
Vasily Ponomarev is 5'10" tall and weighs 180 lb. Born March 13, 2002 (age 24) in Moscow, Russia.