Colorado College Athletics

2014-15: Appeared in 30 games ... posted nine points (5g,4a) ... scored team’s first goal of season in opener vs. Alabama-Huntsville ... career-high five goals ... career-high +3 vs. UAH ... three of his goals came on the power play ... scored with an extra attacker at North Dakota ... career-high three-game point streak from Feb. 28 - March 7 ...

2013-14: One of only five Tigers to play in all 37 of CC’s games, Harstad led the team and ranked second in the National Collegiate Hockey Conference with 80 blocked shots as a junior ... his career-high points total included the go-ahead goal in a nationally televised 3-1 victory over the University of Denver that clinched the Gold Pan in late February.   

2012-13: Matched his offensive production of the previous season despite missing 11 games due to injuries ... scored the first goal of his collegiate career in a 3-1 loss to NCAA Frozen Four participant UMass-Lowell early in the campaign, and later assisted on the game winner in a 4-1 victory over Minnesota State University, both at home ... also helped set up a pair of tallies in a 6-2 triumph at Air Force.

2011-12: Recipient of the team's annual Bob Johnson Award as rookie of the year after leading CC’s freshman class with 29 games played along with his six points ... assisted on the winning goal in a 6-2 victory at Minnesota State University that completed a mid-season series sweep there ... tied for second among all Tigers with a +5 plus-minus rating for the season.     

HIGH SCHOOL/JUNIORS: Spent the 2009-10 and 2010-11 seasons with the Green Bay Gamblers of the United States Hockey League, helping them claim two Anderson Cup titles as USHL regular-season champions as well as a Clark Cup crown as playoff champs in 2010 ... a USHL all-star who scored nine goals, including three game winners, and added 17 assists in 62 games overall in ‘10-11, when the Gamblers reached the league finals against Dubuque ... former member of USA select teams that competed in the Junior A Challenge and 2008 Five Nations Tournament.     

PERSONAL NOTES: Born Aaron John Harstad, son of Carla Zick of Wausau, Wisconsin, and Mark Harstad of Sartell, Minnesota ... a seventh-round selection of the Winnipeg Jets in the 2011 NHL entry draft ... attended Stevens Point Area Senior High School ... enjoys hunting, fishing and playing golf in his leisure time.       

FAVORITES
    Musical Instrument: Drums       
    Musical Type: Country     
    Musical Performers: Carrie Underwood     
    NHL Team/Player: San Jose Sharks/Joe Pavelski       
    Book: Hatchet (by Gary Paulsen)
    Food: Steak      
    Movie: Billy Madison      
    Vacation Spot: Canada
   
Year              GP       G       A       Pts       Pen/Min
2011-12         29        0        6         6            8/27
2012-13         31        2        4         6            5/10
2013-14         37        2        7         9           13/37
Totals            97        4       17       21          26/74