2019 Canada Winter Games (Men)

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Cole Sillinger
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Position
Forward
Date of Birth
05-16-2003
HT/WT
6'2 / 127
Shoots
L
Hometown
Regina, Sask.
Club Team
Columbus (NHL)
Teams
2022 IIHF World Championship - Canada
2021 Program of Excellence Summer Showcase - Red (U20)
2019 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge - Canada White
2019 National Under-17 Development Camp - Gold
2019 Canada Winter Games (Men) - Saskatchewan

Biography

HOCKEY CANADA BACKGROUND

Played for Canada White at the 2019 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge in Medicine Hat, Alta., and Swift Current, Sask., finishing fourth … Attended Canada’s national under-17 development camp in Calgary, Alta., in July 2019

HOCKEY BACKGROUND

Medicine Hat’s first-round selection, 11th overall, in the 2018 WHL Bantam Draft … 2019-20: Fourth in Medicine Hat scoring … Led Medicine Hat in rookie scoring … Set a career high with six points (1G 5A) on Dec. 11 vs. Prince Albert … Minor Hockey: Lists Jamie Heward as his favourite minor hockey coach … Led the SMAAAHL in assists and points in 2018-19 … Named SMAAAHL MVP in 2018-19 … Named SMAAAHL Rookie of the Year in 2018-19 … Named SMAAAHL Top Forward in 2018-19 … Named to the SMAAAHL First All-Star Team in 2018-19 … Captained Saskatchewan at the 2019 Canada Winter Games in Red Deer, Alta., finishing fourth

PERSONAL

Son of Mike and Karla … Has two brothers, Owen and Lukas … Favourite NHL team growing up: Edmonton Oilers … Favourite player: Auston Matthews … His father, Mike, played 1,049 NHL games with Detroit, Anaheim, Vancouver, Philadelphia, Tampa Bay, Florida, Ottawa, Columbus, Phoenix, St. Louis, Nashville and the New York Islanders, and represented Canada at the 1991 IIHF World Junior Championship and 2000 IIHF World Championship … His brother, Owen, played at the 2015 TELUS Cup, Canada’s National Midget Championship, and 2017 RBC Cup, Canada’s National Junior A Championship … His brother, Lukas, played at the 2017 TELUS Cup

Statistics

GP
P
G
A
PIM
6
10
4
6
8

Tournament Game Log

Date
P
G
A
PIM
Feb 22, 2019
0
0
0
2
Feb 21, 2019
2
1
1
0
Feb 20, 2019
2
1
1
0
Feb 18, 2019
2
0
2
2
Feb 17, 2019
3
2
1
0
Feb 16, 2019
1
0
1
4

Past Events

Event
GP
P
G
A
PIM
1
2
1
1
2
2022 IIHF World Championship
10
3
3
0
8
2021 Program of Excellence Summer Showcase
3
4
4
0
4
2019 National Under-17 Development Camp
3
0
0
0
2
2019 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge (Pre)
1
0
0
0
0
2019 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge
6
5
5
0
2
2019 Canada Winter Games (Men)
6
10
4
6
8
Videos
Photos
2019 WJAC: USA 2 – CZE 1 OT (Bronze)
Kuntar was the overtime hero, giving the Americans the bronze medal.
2019 WJAC: RUS 2 – CANE 1 2OT (Gold)
2019 WJAC: CANE 2 – USA 1 SO (Semifinal)
Levi made 41 saves to backstop East into the gold medal game.