"We are very pleased to add Anton to our roster," said Armstrong. "He is a veteran defenseman who will provide depth and experience on our blueline. Vladislav is a good prospect who we are high on and we look forward to watching him continue to develop this season."
The 34-year-old Stralman registered 3-6-9 and eight penalty minutes (PIM) in 38 regular season games with Florida in 2020-21. The 5-foot-11, 186-pound defenseman has totaled 55-215-270 with 273 PIM in 856 career NHL games with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Columbus Blue Jackets, New York Rangers, Tampa Bay Lightning and Panthers.
The Tibro, SE native has also totaled 6-20-26 and 28 PIM in 113 career Stanley Cup Playoff games. He helped the Rangers reach the Eastern Conference Final in 2012 and the Stanley Cup Final in 2014 while also appearing in the 2015 Stanley Cup Final with Tampa Bay. Stralman was originally drafted by the Maple Leafs in the seventh round (216th overall) in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.
The 20-year-old Kolyachonok recorded two assists in 10 contests with the Syracuse Crunch (AHL) in 2020-21. The 6-foot-1, 193-pound native of Minsk, BY also collected 1-5-6 with 18 PIM in 46 games with Dinamo Minsk (KHL) this season. He posted 16-47-63 and 66 PIM in 107 career OHL games including 12-21-33 and 22 PIM in 53 games with the Flint Firebirds in 2019-20.
Kolyachonok was originally drafted by Florida in the second round (52nd overall) in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft.
