Tyler Sikura played midget hockey in the
Markham Waxers system, then played two years of Junior A hockey with the
Newmarket Hurricanes. Sikura played four years for the
Dartmouth Big Green, where he was named a first team Ivy League All Star in 2013. He
captained the Big Green for his final two seasons. He spent most of the next two years with the
Toledo Walleye of the
ECHL before being traded to the
Manchester Monarchs. In 2017, Sikura landed a spot on the
Rockford IceHogs, the AHL affiliate of the
Chicago Blackhawks. He scored over 20 goals and earned a contract from the Blackhawks for the following season. As well, he tied a franchise record for most consecutive games with goals scored with five. At the conclusion of the
2017–18 season, Sikura was named the teams Most Valuable Player. He was subsequently named an alternate captain alongside
Jacob Nilsson and
Matthew Highmore. In the
2019–20 season, Sikura posted 14 goals and 20 assists for 34 points in 63 appearances with the IceHogs before the season was cancelled due to the
COVID-19 pandemic. As a free agent, Sikura left the IceHogs to sign a one-year contract to continue in the AHL with the Cleveland Monsters on October 14, 2020. In the pandemic shortened
2020–21 season, Sikura increased his offensive output, registering 21 points in just 29 regular season games. On July 28, 2021, he was signed by the Monsters' NHL affiliate, the Columbus Blue Jackets to a one-year, two-way contract. After two seasons within the Blue Jackets organization, Sikura left as a free agent and continued his career in the AHL, agreeing to a one-year contract with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, affiliate to the
Pittsburgh Penguins, on October 3, 2022. ==Personal life==