Matt Niskanen: Career Statistics
Position: Defenseman
Height: 6’-1”
Weight: 185 lbs
DOB: 12/6/86
Hometown: Mountain Iron, Minn.
Previous team: Virginia-Mountain Iron-Buhl HS
Season totals
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | Pen* | PIM* | PIM/G* | PPG | SHG | GWG | ENG |
| 2005-2006 | Minnesota Duluth | 38 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 0.37 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006-2007 | Minnesota Duluth | 39 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 0.79 | — | — | — | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career Totals | 77 | 10 | 35 | 45 | 0.58 | — | — | — | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
*Exhibition Games do not count in team stats.
*Penalty statistics are not available prior to the 2007-2008 season.
Game by game
| Date | Type | Opponent | G | A | PTS | Details |
| 10/13/06 | NC | UMass Lowell | 1 | 1 | 2 | Scoring 1: Niskanen (Raymond, Sharp) 6x5 14:56 (1st) 3: Sharp (Niskanen, Raymond) 6x5 10:49 (3rd) |
| 10/14/06 | NC | UMass Lowell | 0 | 4 | 4 | Scoring 1: Sharp (Niskanen, Kemp) 6x5 7:37 (1st) 2: Raymond (Niskanen, Kemp) 10:10 (1st) 3: Meyers (Kemp, Niskanen) 6x5 6:12 (2nd) 4: Sharp (Meyers, Niskanen) 6x5 19:12 (2nd) |
| 10/20/06 | WC | @Wisconsin | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 2: Meyers (Niskanen) 6x5 16:12 (3rd) |
| 10/21/06 | WC | @Wisconsin | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10/27/06 | WC | Denver | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10/28/06 | WC | Denver | 1 | 1 | 2 | Scoring 1: Meyers (Niskanen, Fulton) 6x5 13:35 (2nd) 2: Niskanen (Raymond, Meyers) 6x5 15:14 (2nd) |
| 11/03/06 | WC | Minnesota | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11/04/06 | WC | Minnesota | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 1: Raymond (Sharp, Niskanen) 6x5 4:00 (1st) |
| 11/10/06 | WC | @Michigan Tech | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11/11/06 | WC | @Michigan Tech | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11/15/06 | NC | @Northern Michigan | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11/24/06 | WC | St. Cloud State | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11/25/06 | WC | St. Cloud State | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12/01/06 | WC | @Alaska Anchorage | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12/02/06 | WC | @Alaska Anchorage | 0 | 2 | 2 | Scoring 1: Gergen (Niskanen, Raymond) 6x5 17:42 (1st) 7: Meyers (Raymond, Niskanen) 6x4 8:01 (3rd) |
| 12/08/06 | NC | @Bemidji State | 1 | 1 | 2 | Scoring 1: Greer (Curry, Niskanen) 1:37 (1st) 2: Niskanen (Raymond, Meyers) 6x5 16:49 (2nd) |
| 12/09/06 | NC | Bemidji State | 1 | 2 | 3 | Scoring 1: Raymond (Sharp, Niskanen) 6x5 1:26 (1st) 2: Akins (Carroll, Niskanen) 7:35 (1st) 3: Niskanen (Raymond, Meyers) 6x5 10:26 (1st) |
| 12/15/06 | WC | @Minnesota State | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12/16/06 | WC | @Minnesota State | 1 | 0 | 1 | Scoring 2: Niskanen (Meyers, Sharp) 6x4 16:26 (1st) |
| 12/29/06 | NC | vs. Ohio State | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12/30/06 | NC | vs. Bowling Green | 1 | 0 | 1 | Scoring 3: Niskanen (Akins, Raymond) 6x5 5:56 (2nd) |
| 01/05/07 | WC | Michigan Tech | 1 | 1 | 2 | Scoring 1: McGregor (Raymond, Niskanen) 5x6 9:24 (2nd) 2: Niskanen (Cascalenda, Fulton) 5x5 1:50(ot) |
| 01/06/07 | WC | Michigan Tech | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 2: McKnight (Niskanen, Raymond) 6x5 13:01 (1st) |
| 01/12/07 | WC | Colorado College | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 01/13/07 | WC | Colorado College | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 2: Raymond (McGregor, Niskanen) 6x5 3:22 (2nd) |
| 01/19/07 | WC | @St. Cloud State | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 01/20/07 | WC | @St. Cloud State | 1 | 0 | 1 | Scoring 4: Niskanen (Raymond, Meyers) 6x5 10:01 (2nd) |
| 01/24/07 | NC | Northern Michigan | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 02/02/07 | WC | @Denver | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 2: Meyers (Niskanen, Sharp) 6x5 7:01 (3rd) |
| 02/03/07 | WC | @Denver | 0 | 3 | 3 | Scoring 2: Raymond (Niskanen, Sharp) 6x5 3:40 (2nd) 3: Meyers (Raymond, Niskanen) 6x5 5:05 (2nd) 5: McGregor (Niskanen, Geris) 6x5 13:10 (3rd) |
| 02/16/07 | WC | @North Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 02/17/07 | WC | @North Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 02/23/07 | WC | Alaska Anchorage | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 3: McGregor (Niskanen, Raymond) 6x5 10:03 (2nd) |
| 02/24/07 | WC | Alaska Anchorage | 1 | 0 | 1 | Scoring 4: Niskanen (Raymond, McGregor) 0:48 (3rd) |
| 03/02/07 | WC | Wisconsin | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 03/03/07 | WC | Wisconsin | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 03/09/07 | NC | @St. Cloud State | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 03/10/07 | NC | @St. Cloud State | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 03/11/07 | NC | @St. Cloud State | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 1: McGregor (Niskanen, Raymond) 6x5 1:26 (2nd) |
| Totals | 9 | 22 | 31 |
| Date | Type | Opponent | G | A | PTS | Details |
| 10/07/05 | NC | Bemidji State | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10/08/05 | NC | Bemidji State | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 1: Williams (Niskanen) 6x5 3:28 (2nd) |
| 10/21/05 | NC | @Vermont | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10/22/05 | NC | @Vermont | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10/28/05 | WC | @Michigan Tech | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10/29/05 | WC | @Michigan Tech | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11/04/05 | WC | Minnesota | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 1: Stapleton (Raymond, Niskanen) 6x4 12:46 (2nd) |
| 11/05/05 | WC | Minnesota | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11/11/05 | WC | North Dakota | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 3: Williams (Meyers, Niskanen) 6x5 18:29 (3rd) |
| 11/12/05 | WC | North Dakota | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 2: Raymond (Gergen, Niskanen) 6x5 9:47 (1st) |
| 11/18/05 | WC | @Alaska Anchorage | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11/19/05 | WC | @Alaska Anchorage | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11/25/05 | NC | Yale | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 6: Raymond (McKnight, Niskanen) 6x5 14:06 (2nd) |
| 11/26/05 | NC | Yale | 1 | 1 | 2 | Scoring 3: Carroll (Niskanen, Gergen) 4:40 (2nd) 4: Niskanen (McKnight) 8:05 (3rd) |
| 12/02/05 | WC | @Minnesota State | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 1: Williams (Stapleton, Niskanen) 6x5 10:05 (1st) |
| 12/03/05 | WC | @Minnesota State | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12/09/05 | WC | @Colorado College | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12/10/05 | WC | @Colorado College | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12/16/05 | WC | Denver | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12/17/05 | WC | Denver | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 1: Gergen (Williams, Niskanen) 4:49 (1st) |
| 01/13/06 | WC | Michigan Tech | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 01/14/06 | WC | Michigan Tech | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 01/20/06 | WC | @St. Cloud State | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 01/21/06 | WC | @St. Cloud State | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 01/27/06 | WC | Minnesota State | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 01/28/06 | WC | Minnesota State | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 02/03/06 | WC | Wisconsin | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 1: Sharp (Garrison, Niskanen) 11:58 (1st) |
| 02/04/06 | WC | Wisconsin | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 3: Sharp (Niskanen, Williams) 6x5 12:46 (2nd) |
| 02/17/06 | WC | @North Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 02/18/06 | WC | @North Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 02/24/06 | WC | Colorado College | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 02/25/06 | WC | Colorado College | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 03/03/06 | WC | @Minnesota | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 03/04/06 | WC | @Minnesota | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 03/10/06 | NC | @Denver | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 3: Sharp (Niskanen, Carroll) 1:25(ot) |
| 03/11/06 | NC | @Denver | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 1: Garrison (Stapleton, Niskanen) 6x5 19:31 (2nd) |
| 03/12/06 | NC | @Denver | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 1: Stapleton (Raymond, Niskanen) 6x4 12:17 (2nd) |
| 03/16/06 | NC | vs. St. Cloud State | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1 | 13 | 14 |
