Mike Sillinger

Jersey Number: 16

Center

5'11" (180cm)

June 29, 1971

Right

198 lbs (90kg)

Regina, Saskatchewan, CAN

Registered 38-48-86 and 106 penalty minutes in 155 games with the Blue Jackets from 2001-03.
Led the Jackets in game-winning goals and ranked second in goals and points in 2001-02 with 20-23-43 and five game-winners in 80 outings.
Served as an alternate captain with the club in 2002-03.
Finished his 17-year NHL career with 240-308-548 and 644 penalty minutes in 1,049 games with 12 different teams from 1990-2009.
Owns the league record for most teams played in his NHL career.
Recorded five 20-goal campaigns and seven 40-point seasons, setting career highs with 32-31-63 in 79 games split between St. Louis and Nashville in 2005-06.
Collected an assist in his 1,000^th career NHL game on Nov. 1, 2007 vs. Tampa Bay.
Added 36-64-100 in 82 career American Hockey League contests with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers (2008-09) and Adirondack Red Wings (1989-93). Helped the Red Wings win the AHL Calder Cup in 1992.
Represented Canada at the 2000 IIHF World Championships, serving as captain, as well as the 1991 IIHF World Junior Championships (gold).
Has his number 16 retired by the Western Hockey League’s Regina Pats after posting 178-241-419 in 266 career contests with the team from 1987-91.
Following retirement served as the Edmonton Oilers Director of Player Development from 2009-15 and an assistant coach and scout with the Regina Pats from 2013-19.

Season	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	SOG
2001-2002	80	20	23	43	-35	54	150
2002-2003	75	18	25	43	-21	52	128
Totals	155	38	48	86	-56	106	278

Drafted by Detroit in the first-round, 11th overall, at the 1989 NHL Draft.
Signed with Columbus as a free agent on July 7, 2001.
Traded to Dallas with a second-round pick in the 2004 NHL Draft for D Darryl Sydor on July 22, 2003.