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)

  • 2023-24 Postseason All-Big Ten honorable mention.
  • Appeared in all 36 games for the Irish in his graduate season.
  • Recorded three goals and 17 assists for 20 points.
  • Ranked second amongst defensmen in points on the season with 20 points. 
  • His 17 assists ranked first on the team.
  • Led the team in blocked shots with 67 throughout the season.
  • Recorded 51 shots on goal with a .059 shot percentage. 
  • Net his first career point at Notre Dame with an assist against Clarkson in the home opener (Oct. 7).
  • Scored his first goal in an Irish sweater against Boston University (Oct. 21).
  • Had a five-game point streak Oct. 20-Nov. 4 where he boasted a goal and four assists for a career best.
  • Registered two multi-point games, over Ohio State (Nov. 10) and at Michigan (Mar. 9).
  • Assisted in two overtime goals first in the game against Mercyhurst (Oct. 26) and again in the game against Augustana (Ded. 31). 
  • Finished the season with a team-best +16 on-ice rating.

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