Colton Sissons

Colton Sissons
Born November 5, 1993
North Vancouver, BC, CAN
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Right
NHL team Nashville Predators
NHL Draft 50th overall, 2012
Nashville Predators
Playing career 2013–present

Colton Sissons (born November 5, 1993) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who plays for the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League (NHL). Sissons was selected by the Nashville Predators in the 2nd round (50th overall) of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.

On January 27, 2014, the Nashville Predators of the NHL recalled Sissons from their AHL affiliate, the Milwaukee Admirals. He made his NHL debut the following evening, registering an assist to help the Predators to a 4-3 win over the Winnipeg Jets.[1] On March 27, 2014, Sissons scored his first career NHL goal against Matt Hackett in a 6-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres. [2]

Career statistics

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2008–09 Vancouver NW Giants BCMML 39 30 24 54 44 — — — — —
2009–10 Westside Warriors BCHL 58 6 16 22 78 11 1 1 2 4
2010–11 Kelowna Rockets WHL 63 17 24 41 46 10 3 3 6 6
2011–12 Kelowna Rockets WHL 58 26 15 41 62 4 1 1 2 2
2012–13 Kelowna Rockets WHL 61 28 39 67 54 — — — — —
2013–14 Milwaukee Admirals AHL 62 25 19 44 8 3 0 1 1 2
2013–14 Nashville Predators NHL 17 1 3 4 4 — — — — —
2014–15 Milwaukee Admirals AHL 76 25 17 42 27 — — — — —
NHL totals 17 1 3 4 4 — — — — —

Awards and honours

Honours Year
NHL Research, Development and Orientation Camp 2011 [3]
CHL Top Prospects Game – Captain of Team Orr 2012 [4]

References

  1. ↑ "Fisher's goal helps Preds edge Jets". Calgary Herald. January 27, 2014. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
  2. ↑ crinksidereport.com/2014/03/28/it-feels-like-the-first-time-colton-sissons-gets-first-nhl-goal/
  3. ↑ "CHL players to attend NHL research development camp". Canadian Hockey League. September 21, 2011. Retrieved December 4, 2013.
  4. ↑ "CHL stars show off skills before Prospect Game". CityNews.tv. April 1, 2012. Retrieved December 4, 2013.

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