The Henderson Silver Knights, AHL affiliate of the Vegas Golden Knights, have re-signed defenseman Artur Cholach to a one-year contract for the upcoming 2025–26 season.
✍️ The Silver Knights have re-signed defenseman Artur Cholach to a one-year AHL contract for the 2025-26 season! https://t.co/zyHfe2XAZ5
— Henderson Silver Knights (@HSKnights) July 23, 2025
The 22-year-old was a sixth-round draft pick for Vegas back in 2021, and since then he’s played multiple seasons at various places. He began his North American career with the Barrie Colts in the OHL during the 2021–22 season. He played two seasons with the OHL’s Barrie Colts from 2021 to 2023, where he totaled 34 points across 116 games.
Internationally, he’s represented Ukraine at both the World Junior Championship and the Olympic Qualifiers. Following this, he continued developing in the North American leagues. In 2023–24, he played with the Sioux Falls Stampede in the USHL, where he logged 54 games and tallied 4 goals and 15 points. Cholach served as an assistant captain during that run.
🚨#49 ARTUR CHOLACH WITH AN ABSOLUTE MISSLE 🚨 pic.twitter.com/ebDvG5hfZ2
— Tahoe Knight Monsters (@Knight_monsters) January 26, 2025
Cholach made his AHL debut with the Henderson Silver Knights during the 2024–25 season, appearing in five games. During that same season, he split time with the Tahoe Knight Monsters in the ECHL, appearing in 54 games and putting up a total of 23 points (7 goals, 16 assists).
PHOTO COURTESY: Henderson Silver Knights