25 Jed Pietila
Jed Pietila
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    190
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Howell, Mich.
  • Position:
    D
  • Team:
    Austin (NAHL)
  • gp
    40
  • p
    14
  • g
    2
  • a
    12
  • pim
    26
  • +/-
    +7

Bio

Junior Season (2022-23): Named to the CCHA All-Academic Team … Received the team’s Elov Seger Memorial Award as the most improved player … Skated in 35 games for the Huskies back on the blue line and tallied one goal and was second on the team with 15 assists … Ranked second on the team with a plus-11 rating and fourth with 35 blocked shots … Scored first collegiate goal against Lake Superior State (Nov. 11) … Registered three assists in the series-clinching win over St. Thomas (Mar. 4) in the CCHA Playoffs … Tallied a pair of assists at UST (Nov. 19) and in the Desert Hockey Classic Championship game against Boston University (Jan. 7).

Sophomore Season (2021-22): Squad member. 

Freshman Season (2020-21): Squad member.

Prior to Michigan Tech: Played 128 career games in the NAHL and was the captain of the Austin Bruins in 2019-20 … Tallied 29 points with eight goals and 21 assists in 2019-20, ranking 17th amongst league defensemen in points … Led NAHL bluelines with 14 assists on the power play … Tallied 31 points with eight goals and 23 assists in 2018-19 for the Bruins … In 2017-18, played for Aberdeen, Minot, and Austin after starting the season with the TPH Thunder U18 … Was teammates with former Husky David Raisanen at Minot … Was a First Team All-State selection at Hartland High School in 2016-17 after tallying 55 points and was an alternate captain … Transitioned to defense before joining the junior ranks … Played a for Victory Honda in 2015-16 with former Husky Brendan Datema … Won the 2017 USA Hockey Tier II 18U AAA National Championship with Team Copper Country along with Tech teammate Alex Nordstrom.

Personal: Shoots left … Son of Tim and Sheri Pietila … Born Jed Michael Pietila on January 13, 1999, in Howell, Michigan … Has eight siblings … Kaile, Brent, and Kelsey are older while Nate, Julia, Todd, Jenna, and Mia are younger … Sister Julia is on the Michigan Tech soccer team … Cousins with former Huskies John Paul, Phil, Aaron, Chad, and Blake Pietila, Joel L’Esperance, and Brian Halonen … Cousins with current Huskies Blake Pietila, Chase Pietila, and Logan Pietila … Enjoys golfing … Majoring in marketing and holds a 3.06 GPA.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Mar 2 St. Thomas W, 6-0
Mar 8 Bowling Green W, 5-0
Mar 9 Bowling Green W, 6-5
Mar 16 Minnesota State W, 4-3
Mar 22 at Bemidji State W, 2-1
Mar 29 vs. Boston College L, 6-1
  Overall Conf
Games 40 24
Points 14 11
Goals 2 2
Assists 12 9
PIM 26 16
+/- +7 +9
Power-play goals 0 0
Short-handed goals 0 0
Empty net goals 1 1
Games started 14 10
Game-winning goals 0 0
Game-tying goals 0 0
Hat tricks 0 0
Shots 51 29
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg s
Oct 7 at Minnesota Duluth T, 2-2 1 0 1 1 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Oct 13 Alaska L, 4-1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Oct 14 Alaska T, 2-2 0 0 0 0 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 20 Wisconsin L, 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Oct 21 Wisconsin L, 5-2 1 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Oct 27 at St. Lawrence T, 2-2 1 0 0 0 4 +1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Oct 28 at Clarkson L, 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Nov 3 Augustana (S.D.) W, 6-4 0 0 1 1 0 +2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Nov 4 Augustana (S.D.) W, 4-3 0 0 1 1 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Nov 10 at Bemidji State W, 4-2 1 0 1 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 11 at Bemidji State L, 6-4 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 17 Ferris State L, 3-2 1 0 0 0 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 6
Nov 18 Ferris State W, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Nov 24 at Minnesota State W, 3-2 1 0 1 1 4 +1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 25 at Minnesota State W, 3-2 1 0 1 1 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dec 1 Bowling Green L, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dec 2 Bowling Green W, 3-2 0 0 1 1 0 +2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 8 Northern Michigan W, 4-2 0 0 0 0 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dec 9 at Northern Michigan L, 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 28 vs. Alaska W, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 29 vs. Michigan State T, 3-3 0 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jan 6 at Northern Michigan L, 7-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 11 at St. Thomas L, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 13 at St. Thomas L, 3-1 0 0 0 0 2 -2 0 0 0 0 0 3
Jan 19 Bemidji State W, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jan 20 Bemidji State T, 2-2 0 0 1 1 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jan 26 at Lake Superior State L, 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jan 27 at Lake Superior State W, 1-0 1 0 0 0 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Feb 2 at Northern Michigan L, 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Feb 3 Northern Michigan T, 3-3 0 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Feb 9 Minnesota State W, 3-1 1 1 0 1 0 +1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Feb 10 Minnesota State L, 4-2 1 0 1 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Feb 23 at Bowling Green W, 7-0 0 1 2 3 0 +6 0 0 0 0 0 2
Feb 24 at Bowling Green W, 3-1 0 0 0 0 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 1 St. Thomas L, 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 2 St. Thomas W, 6-0 1 0 1 1 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Mar 8 Bowling Green W, 5-0 0 0 0 0 2 +2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 9 Bowling Green W, 6-5 0 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 16 Minnesota State W, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mar 22 at Bemidji State W, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mar 29 vs. Boston College L, 6-1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 3
  gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s
2020-21 - - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 - - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 35 1 15 16 26 +11 0 0 0 0 0 0 46
2023-24 40 2 12 14 26 +7 0 0 1 0 0 0 51
Total 75 3 27 30 52 +18 0 0 1 0 0 0 97
    gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s
Event Total 40 2 12 14 26 +7 0 0 1 0 0 0 51
Conference 24 2 9 11 16 +9 0 0 1 0 0 0 29
Exhibition - - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 21 1 6 7 12 +8 0 0 1 0 0 0 31
Away 16 1 6 7 14 +1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
Neutral 3 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Result Wins 19 2 9 11 16 +16 0 0 1 0 0 0 17
Losses 15 0 1 1 4 -11 0 0 0 0 0 0 25
Ties 6 0 2 2 6 +2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
Month October 7 0 1 1 6 -3 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
November 8 0 5 5 8 +3 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
December 6 0 1 1 2 +2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
January 6 0 1 1 4 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
February 6 2 3 5 2 +7 0 0 1 0 0 0 7
March 7 0 1 1 4 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7

News Mentions

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Jed Pietila signs in ECHL with Toledo

Michigan Tech senior defenseman Jed Pietila has signed a professional contract with the Toledo Walleye in the ECHL.

April 2, 2024

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Huskies fall to No. 1 Boston College in NCAA Tournament

Michigan Tech’s 2023-24 hockey season came to an end Friday in the NCAA Providence Regional Semifinal as the No. 20-ranked Huskies fell 6-1...

March 29, 2024

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PREVIEW: Huskies face No. 1 Boston College in NCAA Regional

Michigan Tech earned the CCHA's automatic bid to the 2024 NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament and will open against No. 1 Boston College on Friday.

March 26, 2024

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PREVIEW: Huskies travel to Bemidji for CCHA Championship

Michigan Tech travels to No. 20 Bemidji State for the 2024 CCHA Mason Cup Championship Game.

March 19, 2024

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PREVIEW: Huskies host Minnesota State in Mason Cup Semifinal

Michigan Tech hosts Minnesota State on Saturday in the CCHA Mason Cup Semifinal.

March 14, 2024

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PREVIEW: Huskies open CCHA playoffs hosting BGSU

Michigan Tech hosts Bowling Green this weekend for a best-of-three CCHA Mason Cup Quarterfinal series.

March 7, 2024

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Huskies shutout Tommies to earn third seed

Michigan Tech shutout St. Thomas 6-0 Friday at the John MacInnes Student Ice Arena.

March 2, 2024

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Huskies fall Friday to St. Thomas

Michigan Tech fell 2-0 to St. Thomas on Friday at the John MacInnes Student Ice Arena.

March 1, 2024

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PREVIEW: Huskies wrap up regular season hosting St. Thomas

Michigan Tech hosts St. Thomas in the regular season finale this weekend.

February 29, 2024

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Huskies sweep BGSU with comeback win Saturday

Michigan Tech earned its first six-point CCHA sweep of the season with a 3-1 comeback victory at Bowling Green on Saturday.

February 24, 2024

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Huskies overwhelm Falcons 7-0 Friday

Michigan Tech began its final road weekend with a dominant 7-0 shutout victory at Bowling Green on Friday.

February 23, 2024

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PREVIEW: Huskies head to BGSU for final CCHA road trip

Michigan Tech travels to Bowling Green this weekend for the final road series of the regular season.

February 21, 2024

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Huskies fall Saturday but win Winter Carnival in a shootout

Michigan Tech fell 4-2 to Minnesota State at the John MacInnes Student Ice Arena on Winter Carnival Saturday Night.

February 10, 2024

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Huskies win 3-1 over MSU in Winter Carnival opener

Michigan Tech opened its annual Winter Carnival series with a 3-1 victory over Minnesota State Friday.

February 9, 2024

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Huskies honored by CCHA for academics

Michigan Tech had 21 student-athletes named to the CCHA All-Academic Team.

February 7, 2024

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PREVIEW: Huskies welcome Minnesota State on Winter Carnival

Michigan Tech hosts Minnesota State in the annual Winter Carnival series this weekend.

February 7, 2024

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PREVIEW: Huskies meet Wildcats for second time

Michigan Tech faces Northern Michigan this weekend for the second time in the regular season.

January 31, 2024

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PREVIEW: Huskies travel to LSSU for only meeting of season

Michigan Tech hits the road this weekend to Lake Superior State for their only meeting of the season with the Lakers.

January 24, 2024

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Huskies battle back to tie Bemidji State 2-2 on Saturday

Michigan Tech came back from a 2-0 third-period deficit to tie Bemidji State 2-2 on Saturday.

January 20, 2024

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PREVIEW: Huskies host Bemidji State at the Mac

Michigan Tech hosts Bemidji State for the first home series of 2024.

January 17, 2024

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PREVIEW: Huskies get back to CCHA action at St. Thomas

Michigan Tech travels to St. Thomas for a CCHA road series.

January 9, 2024

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PREVIEW: Huskies travel to NMU for exhibition game

Michigan Tech plays an exhibition game at Northern Michigan on Saturday.

January 4, 2024

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PREVIEW: Huskies head to 57th Great Lakes Invitational

Michigan Tech opens the 57th annual Great Lakes Invitational against Alaska on December 28 at Van Andel Arena.

December 21, 2023

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PREVIEW: Huskies and Wildcats square off in CCHA series

Michigan Tech wraps up its pre-holiday schedule this weekend against archrival Northern Michigan.

December 6, 2023

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Huskies win 3-2 Saturday to earn weekend split

Michigan Tech earned a CCHA split and took 4-of-6 points on the weekend with a 3-2 win over Bowling Green Saturday.

December 2, 2023

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PREVIEW: Huskies host Falcons at the Mac

Michigan Tech hosts Bowling Green this weekend for a CCHA series this weekend.

November 30, 2023

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Huskies win in OT at Mankato after Mosley game winner

The Michigan Tech hockey team won 3-2 in overtime at Minnesota State Friday.

November 24, 2023

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PREVIEW: Huskies travel to Minnesota State for CCHA series

Michigan Tech travels to Minnesota State for a CCHA series this weekend in Mankato.

November 21, 2023

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PREVIEW: Huskies host Bulldogs in CCHA home opener

Michigan Tech hosts Ferris State this weekend in the first home CCHA series of the season.

November 15, 2023

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Huskies defeat Bemidji State for third straight win

Michigan Tech won its CCHA opener 4-2 at Bemidji State Friday.

November 10, 2023

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PREVIEW: Huskies open CCHA play at Bemidji State

Michigan Tech hits the road this weekend to begin CCHA play at Bemidji State.

November 8, 2023

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Mosley scores OT winner for hat trick and sweep

Ryland Mosley scored 99 seconds into overtime to complete a hat trick and lift Michigan Tech to a 4-3 victory and sweep of Augustana.

November 4, 2023

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Gordon scores hat trick in Friday win over Augustana

Michigan Tech came back from a two-goal deficit and earned a 6-4 victory over Augustana Friday.

November 3, 2023

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PREVIEW: Huskies host Vikings in first ever meeting

Michigan Tech continues non-conference play this weekend against first-time opponent Augustana.

November 2, 2023

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Clarkson defeats Tech Saturday in New York

The Michigan Tech hockey team suffered a 3-1 loss at Clarkson on Saturday.

October 28, 2023

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PREVIEW: Hockey heads to New York for non-conference pair

Tech plays at St. Lawrence Friday and Clarkson Saturday.

October 25, 2023

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PREVIEW: Huskies welcome Wisconsin Badgers to the Mac

No. 17 Michigan Tech continues its non-conference home stand this weekend hosting Wisconsin.

October 18, 2023

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PREVIEW: Huskies host Alaska in home opener

No. 9 Michigan Tech hosts Alaska in its home-opening series at the John MacInnes Student Ice Arena.

October 11, 2023

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Huskies tie Bulldogs in US Hockey Hall of Fame Game

No. 10 Michigan Tech skated to a 2-2 tie at No. 17 Minnesota Duluth in the US Hockey Hall of Fame Game Saturday.

October 7, 2023

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PREVIEW: Hockey season begins at Minnesota Duluth

No. 10 Michigan Tech opens its 2023-24 season at No. 17 Minnesota Duluth.

October 5, 2023

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Huskies ranked No. 10 in USCHO Preseason Poll

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September 25, 2023

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Tech top pick in CCHA Preseason Polls, Pietila named CCHA Preseason Player of the Year

Michigan Tech was the top pick in the CCHA Preseason Coaches' Poll the league announced on Monday.

September 18, 2023