While the Blue Jackets won't have Sillinger, Johnny Gaudreau, who missed the last two games because of a lower-body injury, is ready to return Thursday. His passing is not limited to just forehand moves as Sillinger has shown he can still move the puck through the lanes on his backhand. Once you get a bit after Sillingers 12 spot, the draft becomes much less of a sure thing. But Cole Sillinger, the youngest of three sons, only remembers his dad playing for one: the New York Islanders. section: | slug: | sport: hockey | route: player_profile_home | Call 1-800-GAMBLER. The things I do every day are towards that end goal.. After solidifying himself as a first-rounder in his rookie season in the WHL, Coles rookie season in the USHL made a convincing case for a selection near the top of that round. His oldest brother, Owen, is the only one who remembers the rest vividly. 2003 4th overall pick Nikolay Zherdev did join the CBJ midway through the 2003-04 season after defecting from Russia, but arguably wouldve been better off staying overseas until the end of the lockout. He goes Danny, I could work my legs four days a week. There are some times actually where I have to put the reins on him a little bit because he loves being in the gym and then hell do stuff at his house. As a 15-year-old in 2018-19, playing for that same Pats Canadians under-18 team as his brothers, Coles steep development continued when he was named the MVP of Saskatchewans top AAA league, leading it in scoring with 76 points in 39 games. If it turns out Texier isnt as reliable as thought at center, than sub in Stenlund for Robinson and roll Texier-Stenlund-Chinakhov and Jenner-Kuraly-Bemstrom. He dominated. When it was Coles turn to be drafted, he was already 5-foot-10 and 160 pounds, a full four or five inches and 40-plus pounds more than Owen and Lukas were at the same age. PEP skills coach Nick Quinn, who works with dozens of NHL players and prospects, took away the same first impression that Desjardins had. The 6-0, 197-pounder played two seasons in the WHL before heading to the USHL last year because of the pandemic, playing for Sioux Falls in the USA's top junior league. Cole was born in May 2003, while his dad finished a season with the Columbus Blue Jackets. Both of these are likely more of a miss by the scouting staff than a rushed development by the coaching staff. Long story short, my transfer from Hockey Canada to USA Hockey wasnt accepted. The 2005 6th overall pick has a 43-52-95 stat line in 299 career NHL games, half of which with Columbus, over eight seasons. He plays a safer game in the defensive zone. It can help generate a stride that is more powerful with longer, deeper extensions thus providing improvements in both explosivity and top speed. So how about Jenner-Texier-Chinakhov and Robinson-Kuraly-Bemstrom to round out the forward group? He is likely one of our top four centers right now. We cant do three-on-twos or battle drills or one-on-ones; its more skill-type stuff, but Im fortunate enough to skate with them, said Sillinger, whos trying to make the best of a difficult situation. It took me a few games as I initially misread his off puck movement as laziness or coasting. We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. He missed Saturday's win in Detroit and Monday's loss to the Rangers in Columbus. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder. I don't. Hes out of the bed in the morning by 7-7:30 a.m., hes in the gym two to three hours, and thats his routine. Mark Scheifele, Center, Winnipeg Jets. And I think thats so important for players. But it wasnt until his dads fifth and final stop, a three-season stint with the Islanders in the twilight of his career, that Coles memories start to come into focus. Not just once, but two games in a row. Looking for other scouting reports? Whether its with the puck on his stick or hes following his team into the zone, Sillinger is a very active player in transition, When he has the puck you can expect Cole to use crossovers to quickly change his routes as he attacks the zone, often blending his footwork with other manipulative techniques such as look offs and hesitation moves to make his opposition indecisive as he enters the zone. He looks to be the next son of a Blue Jackets alumni to be selected in the first round. Thankfully, despite being the best player every time he steps on the ice, Sillinger continues to demonstrate quality off puck movement. Sillinger was drafted by the Coyotes in the first round (11th overall) of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. Of these, Voracek, Wennberg and Werenski waited a full season before being full-time NHLers. "I'm a dual citizen so that was a decision I had made to go down there in early October," said Cole, 17, the youngest son of former NHLer Mike Sillinger. When he returned home, Cole did what hed done a summer earlier and got back in the gym. Middle six forward, likely winger with 20 goal potential and 30 goal upside. And the payoff can be all the greater if were patient. What I learned about him is really that hes a great leader. With that being said, Sillinger makes up for his lack of elite skating with high level deception and manipulation. The regular season is a different beast, a beast that will likely hinder Sillinger in his development. However, I feel its safe to assume more development of these guys takes longer than one would need earlier in the first round, perhaps starting to break in to the league around 2 seasons after they were drafted. That leaves Eric Robinson, Kevin Stenlund, and Gregory Hofmann to battle for one final spot. As mentioned before, he does utilize crossovers when attacking laterally through the NZ to keep defenders moving their feet. Just as he was really starting to put it all together, the WHL season came to an abrupt end due to the COVID19 pandemic and Sillingers impressive rookie season had come to a close. The Columbus Blue Jackets cannot let Cole Sillinger follow that path. Here's five things to know about Sillinger. Now that Next Levels program has wrapped up, Sillinger trains in small groups at the Co-operators Centre with his former team, the Regina Pat Canadians, who played seven games before their season was put on hold. Im breaking this into two arguments: 1) Club precedent shows its too early for Cole Sillinger, and 2) we dont need him on the roster right now. Id tell you that I would be a professional hockey player someday, Cole said. Some guys they just play. Hes showing flashes of knowing when to pressure forecheckers, when to retreat back towards the blue line, when to come low to support his defence and when to get his stick/body in passing lanes to shut them down or intercept the puck. Theres notable improvement between the WHL shut down and his arrival in the USHL but its still among his weaker attributes. Like most junior hockey superstars Cole Sillinger is a player who wants to score goals and see that lamp light up. * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). Thus far, his stats are as follows: goals: 2, down from 16. assists: 4 down from 15. points: 6, down from 31. He has shown the capacity to make these higher IQ reads so the potential for further development is there. Sillinger, a Columbus native, is already on the map as an 18-year-old prospect with 14 goals and 14 assists through his first 75 NHL games. Born in Columbus, Ohio, Sillinger was selected by his hometown Blue Jackets with the No. The puck. Grand total of 6-7-13 in 44 games. Sign Up for Flagbearer, pres. 12 overall pick in the NHL Draft, the Blue Jackets have selected center Cole Sillinger out of Sioux Falls of the USHL. He could stand to do this more, it never hurts to make the defence respect one more weapon. Probably. Cole Sillinger, left, and Jack Glen, right, play some outdoor shinny behind the Sandra Schmirler Leisure Centre. Sillinger is a skilled two-way player who is equally adept at creating offense and playing sound defense. However, note that all four players took a gap year to further their development. However, the Blue Jackets find themselves in a situation that might see them ask Cole Sillinger to do it. Mike was the 11th pick of the 1989 NHL Draft. And all four went on to at least have fruitful NHL careers. Sillinger was 18 and 302 days old Sunday, which made him the second-youngest player in franchise history to score three goals in a game, topped only by Nikita Filatov's hat trick Jan. 10, 2009 at 18 and 230 days. By seasons end, he was one of the leagues most proficient players in goals per game, points per game and shots per game. Sillinger plays with a high pace, something that projects well considering how fast the game is played at the NHL level. Trade Deadline Preview - Defensemen: Where does Vladislav Gavrikov go now? [3] He earned 2021 USHL Rookie of the Year honors by a unanimous vote of league general managers for his performance and was elected to the first all-USHL rookie team and all-USHL third team. Copyright 2020 Columbus Blue Jackets Hockey Club and the National Hockey League. Jeff Svoboda, Sign Up for Flagbearer, pres. I want to show how hard Ive been working in this time off. Like any young forward there's a development curve - especially if he projects as a center down the road -- but Columbus has shown it's not afraid to give its young forwards the chance to play quickly over the past few years. When allowed based on pandemic restrictions, Mike and Karla made more than half a dozen trips to visit Cole in Sioux Falls, where Mike became a regular at practice, helping the teams centers on faceoffs. He made the team out of camp in 2005, got injured in his second game, then got injured again in November. If you would like to follow Sam on Twitter, his handle is@Sam_McGilligan. Cole Sillinger Has Improved in the Eight Games He's Played Since Being Scratched. And then Mike will pop in for something and hell chirp all three of them. Both players had questionable skating at the time of their draft but made up through it with deception, a tendency to hunt for open space, strong off puck play and an eye for narrow passing lanes. Sillinger (undisclosed) won't play Monday against Dallas, Blue Jackets team reporter Jeff Svoboda reports. A bounce-back performance. The last morsel of food at the dinner table. Cole always finds a way to score a good number, Owen does everything well, and Lukas has real good hands as a putter, Mike said, laughing, which iskind of how they are in hockey., (Top photo of Cole Sillinger, bottom right, and family: courtesy of Mike Sillinger). The transfer was completed on January 13th 2021 and, at the time of writing this article, Sillinger is nearly maintaining a goal per game pace with 7 goals and 12 points in his first 8 games. In previous years, when the Sillingers skated together in the offseason, it was always Owen who won the most battles and Lukas who had the best hands. He returned to the lineup on Tuesday against Nashville, a game the Blue Jackets lost 2-1, but he was one of the team's best players. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. After a 16-15-31 season where he often looked like he belonged at the NHL level, his sophomore year has been anything but up to par. He focussed specifically on his lower body and his quickness, honing in on his first few steps in an effort to develop some of the change of pace that he admires in NHLers like Johnny Gaudreau and Nathan MacKinnon. That kind of keeps your mind off it so I can focus on the present and try to better all aspects of my game. Bio info:He's a hometown kid - in some ways. Both players had questionable skating at the time of their draft but made up through it with deception, a tendency to hunt for open space, strong off puck play and an eye for narrow passing lanes. Sillinger does possess a wide variety of these traits and with further refinement in how each tool is used in conjunction with the rest of his toolkit, its easy to see how his elusive behaviours would translate to the NHL. There he served as a top-six forward and power-play specialist (26 power-play points) but also killed penalties and delivered 53 points and 181 shots (3.77 per . Sillinger supplied an assist in Thursday's 4-1 loss to the Lightning. On the ice, Cole adapted seamlessly to the USHLs Western Conference, which both he and Skinner insist is harder to score in and plays more of a chip-and-chase style than the WHL. (Jasen Robbennolt / Sioux Falls Stampede), Cole Sillinger had 46 points in 31 games for Sioux Falls. In addition, he hides his shot well, masking his intentions until the very last moment where he can open/close the blade and change the angle with a subtle weight shift, all during his very brief shooting motion. Its just how I am as a person to be honest. 3. All Rights Reserved. Whether by injury, mental intimidation, or other means, its likely in the best interest of both Sillinger and the CBJ to give the rookie a bit more time in Medicine Hat or Cleveland rather than rush him in and keep guys who are NHL ready on the outside. Come on, Cole, be the goalie. NHL and the word mark and image of the Stanley Cup are registered trademarks and the NHL Shield and NHL Conference logos are trademarks of the National Hockey League. Then he was like I want to be a goalie so bad and I was like No you dont kid, you just want to be a hockey player.'. But its Cole, he wants to be quicker, he wants to jump higher, he wants to run faster, Yaskowtich said. Sillinger was on fire last year, constantly showing signs of improvement as the season progressed until an unfortunate UBI caused him to miss four weeks of play. He missed Saturday's win in Detroit and Monday's loss to the Rangers in Columbus. The WHL has pushed back its season on three different occasions so far. Just 19 years old, Sillinger is going to experience growing pains at the top level; he's produced two goals and four assists through 29 contests. For the first time in his NHL career, Cole Sillinger was a healthy scratch. Thats just the way he was brought up. Postmedia is committed to maintaining a lively but civil forum for discussion and encourage all readers to share their views on our articles. The Official Site of the Columbus Blue Jackets. (Karla) works out five-six times a week, she pushes the boys on nutrition and shes always hey, lets go do this, lets go do that,' Mike said. Do draft eligibles wait around, hoping that their respective leagues figure out a plan for them to get back on the ice? His biggest asset is that hes got some of the best hands in the draft and hes strong over pucks. Its fun being in the gym with those guys because they work so hard, but they have a lot of fun, Yaskowitch said. by Kemba Financial Credit Union, Toy Collection benefitting the Salvation Army. Sillinger (upper body) is not expected to play Tuesday against Philadelphia, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports. According to Aaron Portzline of The Athletic, Sillinger will be out of action indefinitely. On March 13, 2022, Sillinger scored his first NHL career hat trick with the Blue Jackets against the Vegas Golden Knights. He clearly got in the weight room and put the time in. If no results appear, use Enter to do a full site search. He really is a great character. AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, (select parishes), MD, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY, CA-ONT only.Eligibility restrictions apply. 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NHL and the word mark and image of the Stanley Cup are registered trademarks and the NHL Shield and NHL Conference logos are trademarks of the National Hockey League. Sillinger had a very nice rookie campaign in 2021-22, as he scored 16 goals and added 15 assists in 79 games as an 18-year-old. He returned to the lineup on Tuesday against Nashville, a game the Blue Jackets lost 2-1, but he was one of the team's . With the WHL season continuously delayed due to COVID-19, top NHL Draft prospect Cole Sillinger opted to play in the USHL for the Sioux Falls Stampede this year. Like in the offensive zone, he can position himself accordingly so that hes an open outlet for when possession is regained. He doesnt try to force the pass if the lane doesnt exist and will often cutback and reset looking for the next play to make. His shooting arsenal isnt limited by any means as he can easily beat goalies with a snap shot, a wrist shot or a one timer. Cole said he added 15 new pounds of muscle so that by the time he arrived in Sioux Falls, his six-foot frame weighed a lean 200 pounds. Comparison. Cole likely had a lot of addresses as a kid as his dad moved through the league, but he still represents Team Canada at the international level. Sillinger has been dealing with a minor upper-body issue in camp but he'll be good to go Monday. If you are a Home delivery print subscriber, unlimited online access is. Sillinger can identify when his teammate will enter the zone with little resistance and create a cross ice lane to get him the puck. He is on a three-game point streak now though, giving him two goals and five points in 16 contests this season. A bit too early to tell, probably needs a bit more time to develop. Prior to being selected by Columbus, Sillinger scored 53 points (22 goals, 31 assists) in 48 games with Medicine Hat of the Western Hockey League in 2019-20. He has the means to do so as well, as he boasts a quick release that generates a ton of velocity with very little sacrifice in accuracy. Im scratching to play for sure, he said. 12 pick in the 2021 Draft and does have a lot of offensive upside. He certainly could play, though, racking up faceoff wins all over the place while notching 240 goals and 548 points in 1,049 games. Since the start of April, Sillinger has three goals and three helpers in eight games. He races on retrievals, forcing defenders to go at 100% to stop Cole from sneaking by them and grabbing the puck behind the net. Suddenly, Cole leveled the playing field on both fronts. 2. And thats something you cant see from the outside.. Come on, Cole,' Mike said, laughing. Hell never forget the full set of goalie gear that DiPietro purchased for him, nor how goalie crazy he was because DiPietro was his idol and his two big brothers, Owen and Lukas, needed someone to play net for them. He can maintain puck control through contact, and tries to gain body position so that he has leverage in his physical encounters to push off stronger opponents. Sillinger made the most of his opportunity in the USHL, scoring 46 points (24 goals, 22 assists) in 31 games and being named the league's rookie of the year. Can he salvage it elsewhere? Sillinger sat out Thursday's tilt versus Minnesota with the illness, but was back at practice Friday. Medicine Hat Tigers star Cole Sillinger, who's in his NHL draft year, is crossing his fingers that the WHL will relaunch early in 2021. That kids not going to burn out. However, when the WHL delayed the start of its 2020-21 season due to concerns surrounding the coronavirus, Sillinger decided to move Sioux Falls of the United States Hockey League. 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