CBJ Top 25 Under 25: Cole Sillinger gets a fresh start

Thanks to the 79 readers who submitted ballots in this year’s ranking of Columbus Blue Jackets players under the age of 25. We continue counting down the Top 10 of our rankings today.

#7 Cole Sillinger

Voting

7th out of 45 eligible players

Writer Rank: 7th

Reader Rank: 7th

Highest Placement: 2nd (1 vote)

Most Common Placement: 7th (15 votes)

2022 Rank: 2nd

Biography

Birthdate: May 16, 2003

Birthplace: Columbus, Ohio

Height: 6’1″

Weight: 201 lbs

Position: C

Shoots: Left

Acquired: 2021 1st Round pick (12th overall) by the Blue Jackets

2022-23 Season

Second-generation Blue Jacket Sillinger was the only skater in his draft class to play in the NHL for the entire 2021-22 season, and put up a very respectable 31…