Cole Sillinger signs 3-year, $13.875M extension
Key Questions
What are the details of Cole Sillinger's new contract with the Blue Jackets?
The Columbus Blue Jackets signed Cole Sillinger to a three-year, $13.875 million extension. This deal avoids arbitration with the restricted free agent and locks him in as a key forward.
What was Cole Sillinger's performance like in the previous season?
Sillinger, a local product, switched to wing and recorded 33 points last season. The extension builds on this output while providing team stability.
How does this extension fit into the Blue Jackets' broader plans?
It is one of several short-term deals, including one for Jet Greaves, aimed at avoiding arbitration. The signings help shape the team's cap situation heading into next summer.
Blue Jackets avoid arbitration with Cole Sillinger, signing him to a 3-year, $13.875M deal. The local product switched to wing and posted 33 points last season. This locks up another key RFA.
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Updated Jul 25, 2026