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USA Kalder Varga
#14 Kelowna Rockets / WHL - 25/26
1-time Hlinka Gretzky Cup Gold Medal 1
1-time US 15U Nationals Tier I Champion 1
Date of Birth
Jun 24, 2008
Position
F
Age
17
Height
6'0" / 183 cm
Place of Birth
Geneva, IL, USA
Weight
181 lbs / 82 kg
Nation
USA
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Contract
-
NHL Draft
Prospect eligible for the 2026 NHL Entry Draft

Brother: Kaden Varga
Father: John Varga
Grandfather: Lou Varga

© Photo: Doug Westcott

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Kalder Varga Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2021-22 Windy City Storm 13U AAA HPHL 13U -* -* -* -* -* -* |
Windy City Storm 13U AAA 13U AAA 78* 30* 61* 91* -* -* |
2022-23 Chicago Mission 14U AAA HPHL 14U 15* 11* 10* 21* 15* -* | Playoffs 5 3 1 4 3 -
2023-24 Chicago Mission 15U AAA 15U AAA 50* 40* 50* 90* -* -* |
2024-25 U.S. National U17 Team NTDP 5* 0* 0* 0* 4* -* |
Kelowna Rockets WHL 58* 10* 14* 24* 20* -17* |
USA U17 WHC-17 5* 0* 0* 0* 4* -* |
2025-26 Kelowna Rockets WHL 32* 8* 3* 11* 23* -9* |
Projected WHL 68* 17* 6* 23* 49* -19* |
2027-28 Univ. of Denver NCAA -* -* -* -* -* -* |

Kalder Varga Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2022-23 Chicago Mission 14U AAA US 14U Nationals 6* 2* 4* 6* 0* -* |
2023-24 Chicago Mission 15U AAA US 15U Nationals 6* 4* 5* 9* 3* -* |
Team Red USA-S15 4* 1* 1* 2* 1* -* |
2024-25 Team Gold USA-S16 5* 4* 3* 7* 0* -* |
2025-26 Southeastern District USA-S17 6* 6* 1* 7* 3* -* |
USA U18 Hlinka Gretzky Cup 5* 2* 1* 3* 4* 2* |

Kalder Varga Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
13U AAA 1 78* 30* 61* 91* 1.17* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
15U AAA 1 50* 40* 50* 90* 1.80* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Hlinka Gretzky Cup 1 5* 2* 1* 3* 0.60* 4* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
HPHL 13U 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
HPHL 14U 1 15* 11* 10* 21* 1.40* 15* -* | 1 5 3 * 1 * 4 * 0.80 * 3 * - *
NCAA 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NTDP 1 5* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
US 14U Nationals 1 6* 2* 4* 6* 1.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
US 15U Nationals 1 6* 4* 5* 9* 1.50* 3* -* | 0 * * * * * *
USA-S15 1 4* 1* 1* 2* 0.50* 1* -* | 0 * * * * * *
USA-S16 1 5* 4* 3* 7* 1.40* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
USA-S17 1 6* 6* 1* 7* 1.17* 3* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHC-17 1 5* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHL 2 90* 18* 17* 35* 0.39* 43* -26* | 0 * * * * * *

Kalder Varga Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
08/03/2025
08/03/2025 Confirmed Kelowna Rockets Univ. of Denver
05/25/2023
05/25/2023 Confirmed Chicago Mission 14U AAA Kelowna Rockets
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2023, 1 #7 overall by Kelowna Rockets in the WHL US Prospect Draft

Selected to USHL Player Development Combine -- 2022