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Cole Sillinger

Position Center Current Team Columbus Blue Jackets
Shoots Left Current Contract 2 years
Height 6'1" Expires 2025-26
Weight (lbs) 202 Expiry Age (Jun 30) 23
Age 21 (May 16, 2003) Expiry Status RFA-arb
Drafted 2021, Round 1, Overall 12 (CBJ)
Date Team Transaction
Mar 4, 2025 Columbus Blue Jackets Placed on IR
Aug 21, 2024 Columbus Blue Jackets Signed 2 years @ $2.250M AAV starting in 2024-25
Aug 18, 2021 Columbus Blue Jackets Signed to an entry level contract.
Status History Coming Soon
Regular Season Playoffs
Season Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G
2021-22 CBJ 79 16 15 31 -22 37 148 10.8 13:42
2022-23 CBJ 64 3 8 11 -23 22 93 3.2 13:19
2023-24 CBJ 77 13 19 32 -4 46 157 8.3 16:07
2024-25 CBJ 56 9 21 30 -14 35 118 7.6 17:14
Career 276 41 63 104 -63 140 516 7.9 15:00

5v5 Individual Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI G/60 A/60 Pts/60 xG/60 GAE/60 Sh% xSh% Sh%AE %SA Rush %SA Reb.
2021-22 CBJ 79 936:32 0.90 0.64 1.54 0.84 0.06 11.02 10.31 0.71 2.86 5.14
2022-23 CBJ 64 720:29 0.08 0.50 0.58 0.75 -0.66 1.25 11.21 -9.96 4.13 9.92
2023-24 CBJ 77 962:56 0.62 1.12 1.74 0.76 -0.14 8.06 9.85 -1.79 2.20 7.69
2024-25 CBJ 54 708:37 0.34 1.10 1.44 0.54 -0.20 5.13 8.20 -3.08 0.89 7.14

5v5 On Ice Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI SAF/60 GF/60 xGF/60 SAA/60 GA/60 xGA/60 GF% xGF% xGF Rel xGA Rel xGF% Rel
2021-22 CBJ 79 936:32 39.53 2.18 2.42 46.00 3.40 2.87 39.08 45.70 0.02 -0.03 0.49
2022-23 CBJ 64 720:29 37.39 1.67 2.37 46.05 3.58 2.84 31.75 45.48 -0.11 -0.07 -0.49
2023-24 CBJ 77 962:56 42.99 2.49 2.39 46.73 2.74 2.89 47.62 45.30 -0.01 0.12 -1.06
2024-25 CBJ 54 708:37 36.92 2.12 1.95 45.64 3.39 2.67 38.46 42.25 -0.46 0.34 -8.63

NHL Edge Stats

Skating Shooting Zone Time
Season GP Top Speed Bursts>20/mi Avg. Speed ES Avg. Speed Top Speed Avg. Speed %Long Range %Mid Range %High Danger ES DZ% ES NZ% ES OZ%
2021-22 79 22.1 0.6 5.9 6.2 90.1 50.9 7.6 49.2 43.2 43.2 18.5 38.3
2022-23 64 22.6 0.4 9.9 10.1 90.5 37.0 16.0 48.0 36.0 44.7 18.0 37.3
2023-24 77 21.7 0.3 9.6 10.0 89.3 56.2 14.9 46.5 38.6 43.2 18.2 38.6
2024-25 51 22.2 0.4 9.4 9.7 86.5 57.7 18.9 44.6 36.5 42.8 18.9 38.2

Legend

Percentile 0-25 Percentile 25-50 Percentile 50-75 Percentile 75-100
Forwards are compared with forwards and Defensemen are are compared with Defensemen.

Glossary

Type Statistic Definition
IndividualG/60Goals Against per 60 minutes.
IndividualA/60Assists per 60 minutes.
IndividualPts/60Points per 60 minutes.
IndividualxG/60Expected Goals per 60 minutes.
IndividualGAE/60Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60).
IndividualSh%Shooting Percentage.
IndividualxSh%Expected Shooting Percentage.
IndividualSh%AEShooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%).
Individual%SA RushPercentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush.
Individual%SA Reb.Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds.
On IceSAF/60Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes.
On IceGF/60Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IcexGF/60Expected Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IceSAA/60Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGA/60Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IcexGA/60Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGF%Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against)
On IcexGF%Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against)
On IcexGF RelxGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice.
On IcexGA RelxGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better).
On IcexGF% RelxGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice.
Individual and On-Ice stats from Puckalytics.com (starting in 2015-16). NHL Edge Stats from edge.nhl.com (starting in 2021-22). Edge statistic definitions can be found at the Edge Stats Glossary.

Current Contract

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2024-25 21 $2,250,000 $2,250,000 - - $2,250,000 $2,250,000 $2,250,000 RFA
2025-26 22 $2,250,000 $2,250,000 - - $2,250,000 $2,250,000 $2,250,000 RFA-arb
Total - - $4,500,000 $4,500,000 $4,500,000
Signed: Aug 21, 2024
Team: Columbus Blue Jackets
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 2.56

Previous Contracts

Entry Level Contract

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2021-22 18 $925,000 $1,633,333 $425,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $80,000 ELC
2022-23 19 $925,000 $1,633,333 $850,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $80,000 ELC
2023-24 20 $925,000 $1,633,333 $850,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $80,000 ELC
Total $2,125,000 $277,500 $2,497,500 $2,775,000 $240,000
Signed: Aug 18, 2021
Team: Columbus Blue Jackets
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA

*Age is as of September 15