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1989 lati Western Hockey League (WHL) nipasẹ awọn Detroit Red Wings, Sillinger bẹrẹ iṣẹ NHL rẹ ni Detroit ṣaaju ki o to tẹsiwaju lati mu ṣiṣẹ fun awọn Mighty Ducks ti Anaheim, Vancouver Canucks, Philadelphia Flyers, Tampa Bay Lightning, Florida Panthers, Ottawa Senators, Columbus Blue Jackets, Phoenix Coyotes, St. Louis Blues, Nashville Predators ati New York Islanders. Ninu awọn ẹgbẹ 12 wọnyi, Sillinger ti ṣere awọn akoko kikun pẹlu Detroit, Vancouver, Columbus ati New York nikan. Lakoko ti o wa pẹlu Detroit, o gba ife ẹyẹ Calder Cup ni ọdun 1992 pẹlu Adirondack Red Wings, lakoko ti o nṣakoso awọn ere-idije ni igbasilẹ bi oludari Amẹrika Hockey League (AHL).