Sillinger, 18, has recorded six goals and seven assists for 13 points with 21 penalty minutes and 71 shots, while averaging 13:30 of ice time in 35 games this season. He became the fourth youngest player to make his NHL debut with the Blue Jackets and had an assist in the season opener on October 14 vs. Arizona. He tallied his first career goal on October 21 vs. the NY Islanders.
The 6-2, 203-pound forward, who was born in Columbus, Ohio, was named the Rookie of the Year and to the All-Rookie Team of the United States Hockey League in 2020-21 after totaling 24-22-46 in 31 games with Sioux Falls. He was drafted by Columbus with the club's second first round selection, 12th overall, at the 2021 NHL Draft.
Foudy, 21, has collected 0-5-5, six penalty minutes, 43 shots and a cumulative +1 plus/minus rating in 26 games with the Blue Jackets since making his NHL debut in 2019-20. Last season, he led team rookies in assists and points with 0-4-4 with 43 shots in 24 appearances.
The Scarborough, Ontario native has added 9-24-33, six penalty minutes, 93 shots and is +12 in 36 career AHL contests with the Monsters. He led the club in shots and ranked second-T in goals, points and plus/minus rating with 6-11-17, 68 shots and a +5 plus/minus rating in 24 outings this season at the time of his recall to the taxi squad on January 6. The 6-2, 187-pound center totaled 97-94-191 and 97 penalty minutes in 230 career games with the London Knights in the Ontario Hockey League from 2016-20. He was selected by Columbus in the first round, 18th overall, at the 2018 NHL Draft.
The Blue Jackets return to action tonight when they visit the Florida Panthers. Game time from FLA Live Arena is 6 p.m. ET. The game will be televised live on Bally Sports Ohio with coverage beginning with the Blue Jackets Live pre-game show at 5:30 p.m. ET. The game can also be heard on the Columbus Blue Jackets Radio Network, including flagship station 97.1 The Fan in Columbus, and online at bluejackets.com.
