2023-24 Hockey Roster

#2 Ryan Siedem Hockey Roster

Defenseman


Height 6-3
Weight 201 lbs.
Class Graduate Student
Hometown Madison, New Jersey
Last Team Harvard (ECAC)
Ryan Siedem - Hockey - Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Bio

AS A GRADUATE STUDENT (2023-24)

  • Scored his first goal for the Irish against then-No. 6/6 Boston University in a weekend split with the Terriers.
  • Also tallied an assist in game one of the weekend series with the Terriers, picking up the primary assist on the game-winning goal.
  • Currently ranks third on the team in points with 17 (3-14-17) and boasts a team-best 14 assists.
  • Tallied an assist on the season opening goal, feeding a pass up ice to Landon Slaggert in game one against Clarkson.
  • Recorded a season-best two assists in the team’s win over then-No. 19/19 Ohio State en route to the sweep of the Buckeyes (Nov. 10).
  • Registered a five-game point-streak, tallying a goal and four assists from October 20-November 4, a stretch in which the Irish went 3-1-1.
  • Ranks second on the team in blocked shots, registering 48 blocks and averaging 1.71 blocks per game.
  • Ranks second in the nation in dump-in recoveries with 114.

BEFORE NOTRE DAME

  • Spent three years at Harvard, skating in 99 career games for the Crimson and tallying seven goals and 51 assists
  • Returned to USHL in 2020-21 after sophomore season was cancelled by the Ivy League in response to covid-19
  • Scored a career-best 20 points in 2021-22 behind three goals and 17 assists at the blueline
  • Most recently net one goal and added 16 helpers in final season at Harvard

IN THE USHL

  • Appeared in 163 games between the USNTDP, Central Illinois, and Fargo
  • Competed with the Central Illinois Fighting Aces in 2018-19, skating in 60 contests with four goals and 32 assists
  • Led team in points and ranked seventh among all USHL defensemen with 36 points
  • Returned to juniors in 2020-21 following rookie season at Harvard
  • Spent the 2020-21 season with Fargo, appearing in 52 games with the Force and tallying two goals and 30 assists for 32 points
  • Won the 2021 Western Conference Championship with the Force

WITH USA HOCKEY

  • Played for the USNTP U17 team in 2017-18, appearing in 61 games for the national team
  • Tallied three goals and 14 assists with the USNTDP
  • Went undefeated in international play with the U17 team in 2017-18, winning the U17 World Hockey Challenge, U17 Four Nations Cup, and U17 Five Nations Cup

PREP & PERSONAL

  • Ranked #116 among North American skaters prior to the 2019 NHL Entry Draft
  • Native of Madison, New Jersey
  • Son of Ellis and Pete Siedem
  • Has two siblings, Jason and Kate
  • Family of collegiate athletes: Dad played golf at Rollins College, Mom played lacrosse at Colgate, brother plays ice hockey at New Hampshire, sister plays field hockey at Brown