2025-26 Men's Hockey Roster
Roster
Adam Pietila
- Position:
- Forward
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-11 / 190
- Class:
- Sophomore
- S/C:
- R
- Hometown:
- Hartland, Mich.
- High School:
- Hartland High School
Badger Bites
Shoots right ... born January 2003 … parents are Andrea and Gordie … has seven siblings – Madison, Carson, Owen, Brendan, Kinsley, Luke and Ellie ... attended Hartland High School … major is business
2025-25 / Sophomore Season
Appeared in 31 games … tallied career-high seven goals and 12 points … tied for seventh on the roster in scoring … finished the year with a plus-four rating … posted 50 shots and 10 blocks … tallied first goal of the year in 6-1 win at No. 2 Michigan on Nov. 8 … scored in 5-4 comeback win at No. 1 Michigan State on Nov. 21 … notched first-career multi-point game in 9-2 win at Notre Dame with a goal and an assist … tallied UW’s third goal in 4-1 win over No. 2 Michigan on Feb. 20 … had a goal and an assist in 7-3 win at No. 6 Penn State on Match 5 … set up Wisconsin’s lone goal in the national championship game versus Denver on April 11
2024-25 / Freshman Season
Appeared in 31 games … tallied one goal and two assists for three points … notched first NCAA point in 18th collegiate game with an assist in 6-3 win against LIU on Jan. 18 … recorded first collegiate goal in UW’s 7-3 win over Notre Dame on Feb. 21, his 27th game as a Badger … tallied second-career assist on Owen Mehlenbacher’s game-winning goal in 4-1 victory over No. 9/10 Ohio State in game one of the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals on March 7 … posted 28 shots and seven blocks on the year ... Otto Breitenbach/Curtis Joseph Most Improved Player team award winner
Before Pietila was a Badger
Skated alongside Badger teammate Ryan Botterill for the USHL’s Youngstown Phantoms in 2023-24, tallying 24 goals and 48 points in 61 regular season games played … ranked third on the Phantoms in regular season points … played for the NAHL’s Bismarck Bobcats from 2021 to 2023 … recorded 25 goals and 50 points in 51 games played in 2022-23, and 17 goals and 32 points in 60 games in 2021-22 ... played for Hartland High School from 2018 to 2021 ... won a Michigan state championship title with Hartland in 2019
CAREER HIGHS
GAME
Goals: 1 (8x); last at Penn State, 3/5/26
Assists: 1 (7x); last vs. Denver, 4/11/26
Points: 2 (2x); last at Penn State, 3/5/26
Point Streak: 2; 1/9-1/15, 2026
Multi-point Games: 2; last at Penn State, 3/5/26
Overtime Goals: None
SERIES
Goals: 1 (8x); last at Penn State, 3/5-3/6, 2026
Assists: 1 (7x); last at NCAA Frozen Four, 4/9-4/11, 2026
Points: 2 (2x); last at Penn State, 3/5-3/6, 2026
