Likely to retain a permanent role in the NHL next season as a fourth-line center, Colton Sissons has proven he is ready to make the leap full-time.
9) Colton Sissons (C)
Birthday: November 5, 1993 (Age 22)
Height: 6’1”
Weight: 200 lbs.
NHL Draft: 2012 2nd Round, 50th Overall
Captain, Milwaukee Admirals (AHL): 38 GP, 8 G, 11 A, 19 P, 31 PIM, -3
Nashville Predators (NHL): 34 GP, 4 G, 2 A, 6 P, 12 PIM, +5
At the end of last season, Nashville Predators General Manager David Poile announced he would not be resigning veteran fourth-line center Paul Gaustad so he could give Colton Sissons his spot; Sissons has done everything he can to earn that spot.