Pavel Gennadevich Koltygin (; born February 17, 1999) is a Russian professional ice hockey centre currently playing for HC Tambov of the Supreme Hockey League (VHL).
Playing career Koltygin played as a youth in his native Russian within the Dynamo Moscow junior program. With NHL aspirations he was selected 9th overall in the 2016 CHL Import Draft by the Drummondville Voltigeurs of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL).
He spent three seasons in the QMJHL for the Drummondville Voltigeurs and was drafted in the sixth round, 176th overall, in the 2017 NHL entry draft by the Nashville Predators
On 2 June 2019, Koltygin returned to Russia to begin his professional career in the Kontinental Hockey League, agreeing to a two-year contract with HC Vityaz. In his first full professional campaign in 2019–20, Koltygin made his debut in the KHL, going pointless through 28 regular season games. On 8 May 2020, Koltygin was traded by Vityaz to powerhouse club, SKA Saint Petersburg, in exchange for Nail Yakupov.
After three seasons within SKA, Koltygin was traded to Lada Togliatti in exchange for financial compensation on 6 July 2023.
Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 2015–16 Team Russia U18 MHL 17 1 4 5 8 3 0 0 0 2 2016–17 Drummondville Voltigeurs QMJHL 65 22 25 47 44 4 1 0 1 6 2017–18 Drummondville Voltigeurs QMJHL 64 17 25 42 44 10 5 2 7 0 2018–19 Drummondville Voltigeurs QMJHL 63 25 17 42 49 16 7 7 14 8 2019–20 HC Vityaz KHL 28 0 0 0 8 2 0 0 0 0 2020–21 SKA-Neva VHL 16 2 0 2 10 — — — — — 2021–22 SKA-Neva VHL 43 12 15 27 20 16 1 3 4 8 2022–23 SKA-Neva VHL 16 2 4 6 22 1 0 0 0 0 2022–23 SKA Saint Petersburg KHL 11 0 1 1 6 — — — — — 2023–24 Lada Togliatti KHL 14 1 5 6 16 — — — — — 2024–25 Lada Togliatti KHL 2 0 0 0 0 — — — — — KHL totals 55 1 6 7 30 2 0 0 0 0
International Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM 2017 Russia U18 7 1 3 4 4 Junior totals 7 1 3 4 4
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