Matt Kiersted: Career Statistics
Position: Defenseman
Height: 0’-0”
Hometown: Elk River, Minnesota
Previous team: Chicago (USHL)
Season totals
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | Pen | PIM | PIM/G | PPG | SHG | GWG | ENG |
| 2017-2018 | North Dakota | 29 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0.28 | 5 | 10 | 0.34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-2019 | North Dakota | 36 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 0.50 | 12 | 35 | 0.97 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019-2020 | North Dakota | 33 | 6 | 23 | 29 | 0.88 | 21 | 50 | 1.52 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020-2021 | North Dakota | 29 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 0.76 | 14 | 28 | 0.97 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021-2022 | North Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.76 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals | 127 | 20 | 57 | 77 | 0.61 | 52 | 123 | 0.97 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
*Exhibition Games do not count in team stats.
Game by game
(No games played)
| Date | Type | Opponent | G | A | PTS | PEN | PIM | Details |
| 12/02/20 | NT | vs. Miami | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 1: Kiersted (Pinto, Kawaguchi) 6x5 13:03 (2nd) Penalties Tripping 19:29 (1st) |
| 12/04/20 | NT | vs. Denver | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Sanderson (Kiersted, Mismash) 6x5 17:16 (2nd) |
| 12/06/20 | NT | vs. Western Michigan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties Tripping 15:49 (2nd) |
| 12/08/20 | NT | vs. Denver | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Kawaguchi (Kiersted, Pinto) 6x5 14:21 (1st) 2: Adams (Kiersted, Pinto) 6x5 19:35 (2nd) |
| 12/10/20 | NT | vs. Minnesota Duluth | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Pinto (Kiersted, Kawaguchi) 6x5 12:24 (3rd) |
| 12/12/20 | NT | vs. St. Cloud State | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Kiersted (Kawaguchi, Gaber) 1:31 (1st) |
| 12/13/20 | NT | vs. Western Michigan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 1: Gaber (Kiersted, Pinto) 6x5 13:49 (1st) Penalties Hooking 6:52 (1st) |
| 12/16/20 | NT | vs. St. Cloud State | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:00 | Scoring 2: Pinto (Kawaguchi, Kiersted) 6x5 7:54 (2nd) Penalties Elbowing 19:59 (1st), Cross-Checking 4:54 (1st) |
| 12/19/20 | NT | vs. Minnesota Duluth | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Adams (Kawaguchi, Kiersted) 6x5 13:15 (2nd) |
| 12/20/20 | NT | vs. Miami | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties Cross-Checking 8:21 (3rd) |
| 01/10/21 | NT | @Colorado College | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Kleven (Caulfield, Kiersted) 9:43 (1st) 3: Adams (Kiersted, Pinto) 6x5 13:20 (2nd) |
| 01/11/21 | NT | @Colorado College | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Gaber (Kiersted, Pinto) 6x5 14:26 (2nd) |
| 01/17/21 | NT | @Denver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties Tripping 5:27 (1st) |
| 01/18/21 | NT | @Denver | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Kiersted (Bernard-Docker, Senden) 0:18 (1st) 3: Kawaguchi (Mismash, Kiersted) 3:54 (2nd) |
| 01/23/21 | NT | Colorado College | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 01/24/21 | NT | Colorado College | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Pinto (Blaisdell, Kiersted) 4:06 (1st) 2: Adams (Kiersted) 3:42 (2nd) |
| 01/29/21 | NT | @Nebraska-Omaha | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 3: Senden (Rieger, Kiersted) 11:07 (2nd) Penalties Slashing 8:16 (3rd) |
| 01/30/21 | NT | @Nebraska-Omaha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/12/21 | NT | Denver | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 2: Pinto (Kiersted, Adams) 6x5 13:03 (2nd) Penalties Hooking 4:16 (2nd) |
| 02/13/21 | NT | Denver | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Pinto (Kiersted, Budy) 7:43 (2nd) |
| 02/19/21 | NT | Nebraska-Omaha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4:00 | Penalties Tripping 14:18 (1st), Roughing 11:03 (3rd) |
| 02/20/21 | NT | Nebraska-Omaha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties Tripping 11:09 (2nd) |
| 02/26/21 | NT | @Nebraska-Omaha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 03/05/21 | NT | Nebraska-Omaha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties Slashing 0:50 |
| 03/12/21 | NC | Miami | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties Cross-Checking 12:26 (3rd) |
| 03/15/21 | NC | Denver | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Weatherby (Pinto, Kiersted) 18:33 (3rd) |
| 03/16/21 | NC | St. Cloud State | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 4: Gaber (Pinto, Kiersted) 6x5 5:22 (3rd) |
| 03/26/21 | NC | vs. American International | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 03/27/21 | NC | vs. Minnesota Duluth | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Kawaguchi (Pinto, Kiersted) 19:03 (3rd) |
| Totals | 3 | 19 | 22 | 14 | 28:00 |
| Date | Type | Opponent | G | A | PTS | PEN | PIM | Details |
| 10/11/19 | NC | Canisius | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 3: Bast (Hain, Kiersted) 4:43 (3rd) |
| 10/12/19 | NC | Canisius | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 3: Bast (Mismash, Kiersted) 6x5 17:24 (2nd) |
| 10/18/19 | NC | @Minnesota State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties Roughing 6:18 (1st) |
| 10/19/19 | NC | @Minnesota State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 10/25/19 | NC | Bemidji State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 10/26/19 | NC | Bemidji State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/02/19 | NC | Michigan Tech | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Kiersted (unassisted) 10:41 (1st) |
| 11/08/19 | NT | Miami | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 1: Bernard-Docker (Kawaguchi, Kiersted) 6x4 14:14 (1st) 2: Weatherby (Kawaguchi, Kiersted) 6x5 15:33 (1st) 4: Bowen (Kiersted, Frisch) 2:07 (2nd) Penalties Roughing 1:20 (1st) |
| 11/09/19 | NT | Miami | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Weatherby (Michaud, Kiersted) 6x5 10:20 (1st) |
| 11/15/19 | NT | @Denver | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 1: Weatherby (Kawaguchi, Kiersted) 6x5 10:58 (2nd) Penalties Holding 1:32 (1st) |
| 11/16/19 | NT | @Denver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties Holding 7:48 (2nd) |
| 11/22/19 | NT | St. Cloud State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties Holding 14:32 (3rd) |
| 11/23/19 | NT | St. Cloud State | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Kawaguchi (Kiersted, Adams) 3:41(ot) |
| 11/28/19 | NC | @Minnesota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/29/19 | NC | @Minnesota | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:00 | Scoring 3: Kawaguchi (Kiersted, Adams) 9:48 (2nd) Penalties ROUGHING ATW 0:54 (1st), Tripping 5:23 (3rd) |
| 12/06/19 | NT | @Western Michigan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties Tripping 4:50 (2nd) |
| 12/07/19 | NT | @Western Michigan | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 3: Caulfield (Kawaguchi, Kiersted) 6x5 9:58 (1st) 6: Kiersted (Kawaguchi, Michaud) 6x5 16:11 (3rd) |
| 01/03/20 | NC | Alabama Huntsville | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4:00 | Penalties Cross-Checking 12:23 (3rd), Slashing 6:38 (3rd) |
| 01/04/20 | NC | Alabama Huntsville | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Michaud (Kiersted) 4:54 (1st) 2: Adams (Kawaguchi, Kiersted) 6x5 9:08 (1st) |
| 01/10/20 | NT | Nebraska-Omaha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 01/11/20 | NT | Nebraska-Omaha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties Interference 8:49 (1st) |
| 01/17/20 | NT | @Miami | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4:00 | Scoring 1: Michaud (Kawaguchi, Kiersted) 6x5 15:47 (1st) 2: Mismash (Kawaguchi, Kiersted) 17:27 (1st) 3: Kawaguchi (Kiersted, Bernard-Docker) 6x4 7:23 (2nd) Penalties Hooking 7:38 (2nd), Roughing 5:40 (3rd) |
| 01/18/20 | NT | @Miami | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Pinto (Kawaguchi, Kiersted) 6x5 0:20 (2nd) 4: Smith (Kiersted, Hain) 18:56 (3rd) |
| 01/24/20 | NT | @Minnesota Duluth | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 2: Kawaguchi (Kiersted, Weatherby) 6x5 4:12 (2nd) 3: Kiersted (Michaud) 5:51 (2nd) Penalties Elbowing 13:48 (2nd) |
| 01/25/20 | NT | @Minnesota Duluth | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4:00 | Scoring 1: Michaud (Kiersted, Pinto) 3:52 (2nd) 2: Kiersted (Weatherby) 10:24 (3rd) Penalties Hooking 16:21 (1st), Slashing 6:59 (3rd) |
| 02/14/20 | NT | Denver | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Michaud (Kiersted, Kawaguchi) 6x5 7:36 (2nd) |
| 02/15/20 | NT | Denver | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Kiersted (Pinto, Weatherby) 6x5 9:31 (1st) |
| 02/21/20 | NT | @St. Cloud State | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 1: Michaud (Kiersted, Blaisdell) 5x6 17:46 (1st) Penalties Unsportsmanlike Conduct 20:00 (1st) |
| 02/22/20 | NT | @St. Cloud State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:00 | Penalties Misconduct 20:00 (3rd), Unsportsmanlike Conduct 20:00 (3rd) |
| 02/28/20 | NT | Western Michigan | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 2: Kiersted (Frisch, Weatherby) 13:21 (2nd) 3: Michaud (Bast, Kiersted) 6x5 18:16 (3rd) Penalties Roughing 1:27 (3rd) |
| 02/29/20 | NT | Western Michigan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 2: Pinto (Kiersted, Poolman) 2:00(ot) Penalties High-Sticking 18:37 (3rd) |
| 03/06/20 | NT | @Nebraska-Omaha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 03/07/20 | NT | @Nebraska-Omaha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| Totals | 6 | 23 | 29 | 21 | 50:00 |
| Date | Type | Opponent | G | A | PTS | PEN | PIM | Details |
| 10/12/18 | NC | @Bemidji State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 10/13/18 | NC | Bemidji State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 10/19/18 | NC | Minnesota State | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 3: Kiersted (Kawaguchi) 7:25 (2nd) 4: Hoff (Kiersted, Bernard-Docker) 6x5 18:32 (2nd) |
| 10/20/18 | NC | Minnesota State | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 2: Smith (Bernard-Docker, Kiersted) 6:37 (1st) Penalties Hooking 9:50 (2nd) |
| 10/27/18 | NC | vs. Minnesota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/02/18 | NC | Wisconsin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/03/18 | NC | Wisconsin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/09/18 | NT | @Miami | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 1: Kiersted (Janatuinen) 6x5 8:28 (1st) Penalties Hooking 1:22 (2nd) |
| 11/10/18 | NT | @Miami | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Kawaguchi (Kiersted, Bast) 19:37 (3rd) |
| 11/16/18 | NT | Western Michigan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/17/18 | NT | Western Michigan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Gardner (Kiersted, Bernard-Docker) 6x5 19:49 (3rd) |
| 11/23/18 | NC | Alaska Anchorage | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Mismash (Bernard-Docker, Kiersted) 6x5 4:36 (2nd) |
| 11/24/18 | NC | Alaska Anchorage | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Kiersted (Kawaguchi, Mismash) 6x5 8:05 (3rd) |
| 11/30/18 | NT | @Minnesota Duluth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties Roughing 8:39 (2nd) |
| 12/01/18 | NT | @Minnesota Duluth | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Kawaguchi (Kiersted) 3:10 (1st) |
| 12/07/18 | NT | Denver | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 17:00 | Scoring 3: Kiersted (Jones, Poolman) 2:47 (3rd) Penalties Hooking 4:09 (2nd), Game Misconduct 20:00 (3rd), Spearing 20:00 (3rd) |
| 01/04/19 | NC | @Canisius | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 01/05/19 | NC | @Canisius | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties Contact to the Head 4:16 (2nd) |
| 01/11/19 | NT | Colorado College | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 01/12/19 | NT | Colorado College | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 01/18/19 | NT | @Nebraska-Omaha | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 1: Kiersted (Bowen, Keane) 2:40 (1st) Penalties Tripping 5:55 (2nd) |
| 01/19/19 | NT | @Nebraska-Omaha | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Kawaguchi (Hoff, Kiersted) 19:58 (1st) |
| 01/25/19 | NT | St. Cloud State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties Tripping 17:28 (2nd) |
| 01/26/19 | NT | St. Cloud State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties Roughing 19:54 (3rd) |
| 02/01/19 | NT | @Denver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/02/19 | NT | @Denver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/15/19 | NT | @Western Michigan | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 3: Kawaguchi (Keane, Kiersted) 10:35 (1st) 5: Kiersted (Shaw, Bast) 16:41 (3rd) Penalties Slashing 14:35 (3rd) |
| 02/16/19 | NT | @Western Michigan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 1: Hain (Smith, Kiersted) 10:19 (3rd) Penalties Hooking 7:50 (2nd) |
| 02/22/19 | NT | Minnesota Duluth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/23/19 | NT | Minnesota Duluth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 03/01/19 | NT | @Colorado College | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Peski (Hain, Kiersted) 18:57 (3rd) |
| 03/02/19 | NT | @Colorado College | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Kiersted (Kawaguchi, Poolman) 6x5 18:49 (1st) |
| 03/08/19 | NT | Nebraska-Omaha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 03/09/19 | NT | Nebraska-Omaha | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Kawaguchi (Jones, Kiersted) 6x5 9:17 (2nd) |
| 03/15/19 | NT | @Denver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 03/16/19 | NT | @Denver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| Totals | 7 | 11 | 18 | 12 | 35:00 |
| Date | Type | Opponent | G | A | PTS | PEN | PIM | Details |
| 10/06/17 | NC | @Alaska Anchorage | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 10/07/17 | NC | @Alaska Anchorage | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 1: Kiersted (Gardner, Johnson) 12:18 (2nd) Penalties Interference 7:53 (1st) |
| 10/13/17 | NC | St. Lawrence | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 10/28/17 | NT | @Colorado College | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/18/17 | NT | @Denver | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 1: Kiersted (Adams, Jones) 7:03 (1st) Penalties Holding 10:02 (2nd) |
| 11/24/17 | NC | Union | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Wolanin (Kiersted, Smith) 3:27 (3rd) |
| 12/01/17 | NT | Western Michigan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties Interference 15:59 (3rd) |
| 12/02/17 | NT | Western Michigan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 3: Shaw (Kiersted, Janatuinen) 6x5 11:59 (3rd) |
| 12/09/17 | NT | @St. Cloud State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties Hooking 7:33 (2nd) |
| 01/05/18 | NT | Nebraska-Omaha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 01/06/18 | NT | Nebraska-Omaha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 01/12/18 | NC | @Bemidji State | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Jones (Kiersted, Kawaguchi) 11:30 (2nd) |
| 01/13/18 | NC | Bemidji State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 01/19/18 | NT | @Minnesota Duluth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties Roughing 12:15 (1st) |
| 01/20/18 | NT | @Minnesota Duluth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 01/26/18 | NT | Denver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 01/27/18 | NT | Denver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/09/18 | NT | Colorado College | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/10/18 | NT | Colorado College | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 5: Mismash (Olson, Kiersted) 11:43 (3rd) |
| 02/16/18 | NT | @Nebraska-Omaha | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Kiersted (Shaw, Kawaguchi) 6x5 16:54 (1st) |
| 02/17/18 | NT | @Nebraska-Omaha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/23/18 | NT | @Miami | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/24/18 | NT | @Miami | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 03/02/18 | NT | St. Cloud State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 03/03/18 | NT | St. Cloud State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 03/09/18 | NT | Nebraska-Omaha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 03/10/18 | NT | Nebraska-Omaha | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Kiersted (Smith, Simonson) 10:13 (1st) |
| 03/16/18 | NT | vs. St. Cloud State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 03/17/18 | NT | vs. Minnesota Duluth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| Totals | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 10:00 |
