Sissons registered two assists and two shots on goal in Sunday's 5-4 overtime win over the Ducks.
Sissons' first helper came on a Philip Tomasino power-play marker, and he also helped out linemate Yakov Trenin on the Predators' fourth goal. With four points through six games in March, Sissons has already matched his output from 10 contests in February. The 29-year-old center is up to 26 points (four shy of his career high) with 64 shots on net, 139 hits, 50 blocked shots and a plus-5 rating through 64 appearances.
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Predators' Colton Sissons: Tallies again Monday
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Sissons scored a goal on three shots and added three hits in Monday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Canucks.
Sissons has scored in back-to-back games for the second time this season. The 29-year-old forward had a slow start to the campaign, but he's notched four goals and two helpers over his last 11 outings. Through 61 contests overall, he has 11 goals, 24 points, 60 shots on net, 134 hits, 46 blocked shots and a plus-5 rating while mainly playing in a bottom-six role.
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Predators' Colton Sissons: Fills empty cage
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Sissons scored an empty-net goal on two shots in Saturday's 3-1 win over the Blackhawks.
Sissons snapped a six-game goal drought late in the third period. The 29-year-old forward has five points, 12 shots on net and 19 hits over his last 10 contests while often logging more minutes than his fourth-line role would suggest. He's up to 10 tallies, 23 points, 57 shots on net, 131 hits, 46 blocked shots and a plus-6 rating through 60 appearances this season.
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Predators' Colton Sissons: Hands out helper
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Sissons posted an assist, two hits and two PIM in Sunday's 6-2 win over the Coyotes.
Sissons has done alright in February, logging two goals, two assists and a minus-3 rating through nine contests this month. The 29-year-old forward is up to 22 points, 54 shots on net, 125 hits and a plus-7 rating through 57 appearances overall. While the Predators could be sellers through Friday's trade deadline, Sissons is likely locked in as their third-line center.
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Predators' Colton Sissons: Nabs two assists Thursday
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Sissons logged a pair of helpers in Thursday's 6-4 win over the Devils.
Sissons helped set up Cole Smith's goal in the first period before assisting on Tanner Jeannot's empty-netter in the third. It's the third multi-point game of the season for Sissons. The 29-year-old winger has offered modest offensive value (seven goals, 11 assists) while providing a physical presence in Nashville's bottom six, with 111 hits through 48 games.
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Predators' Colton Sissons: Nets goal Thursday
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Sissons found the back of the net in a 5-2 loss to St. Louis on Thursday.
Sissons scored at 2:36 of the second period to tie the game at 1-1. He has seven goals and 16 points in 45 contests this season. Sissons has been held off the scorsheet only once in his last four contests.
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Predators' Colton Sissons: Helpers in back-to-back games
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Sissons logged an assist, two hits and two blocked shots in Monday's 2-1 win over the Flames.
Sissons helped kill off a penalty in the first period, then worked the puck up the ice in the build-up to Juuso Parssinen's tally. In addition to the helper, Sissons went 15-for-22 on faceoffs, including many key wins on the PK and in the defensive zone. The 29-year-old has assists in back-to-back games, and he's up to 15 points, 37 shots on net, 97 hits, 33 blocked shots and a plus-7 rating through 43 appearances this season.
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Predators' Colton Sissons: Offers assist Saturday
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Sissons logged an assist and five hits in Saturday's 5-3 loss to the Sabres.
Sissons ended a four-game point drought when he helped out on a Jeremy Lauzon tally in the second period. Playing primarily in a bottom-six role, Sissons tends to get his offense in short bursts rather than over extended stretches of consistency. The 29-year-old forward is up to 14 points, 37 shots on net, 95 hits, 31 blocked shots and a plus-6 rating through 42 contests, putting him on a similar pace to last year when he had 28 point in 79 outings.
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Predators' Colton Sissons: Pushes scoring streak to four games
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Sissons provided a goal in Nashville's 5-3 win against Carolina on Thursday.
Sissons scored an empty-netter at 19:57 of the third period. He has six goals and 13 points in 37 contests this season. The 29-year-old is on a four-game point streak.
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Predators' Colton Sissons: Snaps six-game point drought
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Sissons contributed a goal and an assist in Nashville's 6-1 win against Anaheim on Friday.
Sissons opened the scoring at 8:06 of the first period and provided an assist in the second frame. The 29-year-old ended his six-game scoring drought. He's up to four goals and 10 points in 34 contests this season.
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Predators' Colton Sissons: Nets season's second tally
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Sissons scored a goal during Tuesday's 2-1 overtime victory over the visiting Ducks.
Sissons, who was drafted in the second round of the 2012 NHL Draft, has competed in 476 career games, collecting 63 goals. The Predators have been grooming the 29-year-old center to provide scoring depth since his 17-game audition in 2013-14. It's mostly been a struggle. Stationed on the third line with Tanner Jeannot and Matt Duchene for a second straight game Tuesday, Sissons, who recorded two shots, notched his second goal in five outings after going 16 goalless games to open the campaign.
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Predators' Colton Sissons: Secures first goal this season
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Sissons scored a goal on his lone shot during Thursday's 5-4 victory over the visiting Islanders.
Sissons, who entered Thursday tied for first in the NHL with 35 short-handed face-off wins, showed off his stickwork in another way, scoring a first-period goal off a deflection. The 29-year-old center notched his first goal this season on his first career shot against goalie Ilya Sorokin. Sissons added two hits in the win.
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Predators' Colton Sissons: Registers two helpers
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Sissons was credited with two assists Thursday, but the Predators dropped a 5-3 decision to the Blue Jackets.
Sissons played a helping hand Thursday, assisting on both goals scored by his linemates, Yakov Trenin and Tanner Jeannot. With the chemistry of the "Herd Line" developing, Sissons, who has yet to score more than 30 points during his previous eight seasons, could challenge the career-best total he established in 2018-19.
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Predators' Colton Sissons: Adds assist Tuesday
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Sissons notched an assist in Tuesday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Kings.
Sissons set up Tanner Jeannot's goal in the final minute of the second period to give the Predators a 3-1 lead. That advantage didn't stick, but Sissons finally got out of the blocks on offense. He'd been held without a point in the first four games of the season. The 28-year-old has added 13 hits, four blocked shots, four shots on net and an even plus-minus rating while playing in his usual third-line role.
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Predators' Colton Sissons: Collects pair of helpers
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Sissons notched two assists, two shots on goal and four hits in Monday's 5-3 loss to the Avalanche in Game 4.
Sissons helped out on both of Yakov Trenin's tallies in the contest. These helpers were Sissons' only points in four postseason contests. The 28-year-old added 18 hits, six shots on net and a minus-1 rating in a middle-six role during the Predators' short playoff run.
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Predators' Colton Sissons: Lights lamp Friday
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Sissons scored a goal on two shots in Friday's 5-4 loss to the Coyotes.
Sissons snapped his 19-game point drought in the final game of the regular season. The 28-year-old is in no danger of losing his place in the lineup as a physical presence and a defensive forward, but it's good to see him chip in a little offense as well. He ended 2021-22 with seven goals, 28 points, 87 shots on net, 188 hits, 30 PIM and a plus-2 rating in 79 contests. That's his second-best scoring output despite the late slump.
Sissons scored a goal and added seven hits in Thursday's 4-1 win over the Ducks.
The goal was Sissons' first since Jan. 15, a span of 17 games in which he posted four assists and 53 hits. He's been an effective depth scorer on the third line with 22 points, 54 shots on net and 130 hits through 54 appearances. With a little more puck luck, he could push for his career high of 30 points from 75 games in the 2018-19 campaign by the end of this season.
Sissons snapped a six-game pointless streak with an assist in Saturday's 3-2 loss to the Lightning.
Despite his recent slump, Sissons has been quietly working on career-best numbers. Now with 21 points in 50 games, he's currently on pace to top the career-high 30 points he posted back in 2018-19. Sissons is still plays predominantly in a third-line role these days, but he seems to have developed some nice chemistry with rookie Tanner Jeannot.
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Predators' Colton Sissons: Manages helper Tuesday
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Sissons posted an assist in Tuesday's 4-2 win over the Kraken.
Sissons had the secondary helper on Mattias Ekholm's go-ahead goal in the second period. The 28-year-old Sissons has collected six points in 12 games in January, providing a bit of depth scoring in a third-line role. The power forward has 19 points, 41 shots on net, 82 hits and a plus-2 rating in 41 outings overall.
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Predators' Colton Sissons: Creates assist
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Sissons had an assist and four hits in a 5-2 win over the Jets on Thursday.
Sissons has been contributing more offensively of late, with three goals and eight assists over his last 14 contests. The shifty winger is on pace to challenge his career-high of 30 points in 75 games from 2018, as he currently sits at 18 points across 39 contests.
