2023-24 • JUNIOR SEASON
Season: Skated in all 36 games…Scored 13 goals with 13 assists for 26 points.
at LIU (10/7): Recorded his first goal and assist of the season in a 3-2 win. at Clarkson (10/13): Scored the game-winning goal and tallied an assist in a 4-2 win. at St. Lawrence (10/14): Notched a goal in a 4-2 victory. AIC (10/20-21): Registered one goal and one assist in a series split. Notre Dame (11/4-5): Tallied an assist in a series split. at Michigan State (11/10): Recorded an assist and the winning goal in a shootout. at Michigan State (11/11): Notched an assist in his third consecutive game. Lindenwood (11/24-25): Recorded three goals, including two in the series opener, with one assist in a weekend sweep. Minnesota (12/2): Scored two goals and added an assist in a 6-3 victory. Army (1/6): Registered his first career hat trick and added an assist for a career-high four points in a 7-6 victory. Ohio State (1/26-27): Recorded an assist in each game of a series sweep. Michigan (2/16-17): Tallied an assist in each game in a series split. Wisconsin (2/24): Scored a goal in a hard-fought loss.
2022-23 • SOPHOMORE SEASON
Awards: Named a 2022-23 Academic All-Big Ten honoree.
Season: Skated in 28 games scoring eight goals while adding nine assists for 17 points.
Canisius (10/7): Tallied a goal and an assist in a 5-2 victory. Canisius (10/8): Scored two goals and added one assist for three points tying his career high. at Mercyhurst (10/14): registered an assist in a 4-1 victory. St. Thomas (10/20): Scored a goal in a 6-2 win. No. 1 Michigan (11/05): Assisted on a goal in an overtime loss. Alaska (11/22-11/23): Scored a goal in each game during a series sweep. No. 17 Ohio State (12/3): Tallied one assist in a 4-3 loss. at Notre Dame (12/9-12/10): Registered an assist in each game during a series split. at RIT (12/30): Tallied an assist in a 6-1 win for a career-best four-game point and assist streak. at No. 9 Ohio State (3/4): Scored a goal in a 2-1 overtime victory during game two of the B1G Quarterfinals. vs. No. 13 Michigan Tech (3/24): Scored once while adding an assist in an 8-0 victory during the opening round of the NCAA Tournament.
2021-22 • FRESHMAN SEASON
Season: Skated in 36 games...Scored 13 goals with 13 assists for 26 points...His 26 points and 13 goals tied for the fifth-most and sixth-most, respectively, in a single-season by a Penn State freshman.
LIU (10/3): Recorded his first collegiate goal, Penn State’s first goal of the season, in a 3-1 opening-night victory. Niagara (10/21): Tallied one assist in a 4-0 shutout. Niagara (10/22): Scored the eventual game-winning goal to a 6-2 victory. No. 2 Michigan (11/12): Tallied one assist in a 6-2 loss. at No. 7 Minnesota (11/19): Scored one goal in a 5-3 win. at No. 7 Minnesota (11/20): Registered one assist in a 4-2 loss. at St. Thomas (11/23): Scored the eventual game-winning goal in a 5-1 win. at St. Thomas (11/24): Tied a career high with two assists in a 4-1 victory. Michigan State (12/3): Extended his career long point streak to six games with a goal in a 4-2 win. at Wisconsin (12/11): Registered two assists in a 5-4 victory. at Army (1/1): Recorded one assist in a 5-3 win. at No. 4/5 Michigan (1/14): Tallied one assist in a 3-2 loss. at No. 4/5 Michigan (1/15): Contributed one assist in a 4-3 defeat. Wisconsin (1/21): Registered his first multi-goal game with two goals in a 4-1 win. Wisconsin (1/22): Scored two goals in a 7-2 victory. No. 12/11 Ohio State (1/28): Tallied one assist in a 2-2 tied. Minnesota (2/18): Registered the lone goal in a 3-1 loss. Minnesota (2/19): Recorded one goal in a 6-4 defeat. No. 12/12 Ohio State (3/5): Scored the game-winning goal while adding one assist in a 3-2 victory. No. 12/12 Ohio State (3/6): Collected one goal in a 2-1 win.
BEFORE PENN STATE
Played the 2020-21 season with the Green Bay Gamblers of the USHL…Finished second on the team with 21 goals while adding 16 assists for 37 points in 50 games played…Spent the 2019-20 season with the Madison Capitols leading the team with 25 goals and ranking second with 41 points in 50 games…Was named to the 2019-20 USHL All-Rookie Team…Played the 2018-19 season with the Little Caesars 16U team capturing the Michigan State Championship…Played 71 games during the 2018-19 season leading the team with 58 goals and 101 points.
PERSONAL
Son of Patty and Terry Kirwan…Is the youngest of four with two older brothers Luke and Matthew and an older sister Lauren…Sister, Lauren, played division I ice hockey at Minnesota State and UNH…Brother, Luke, was a product of the USNTDP and played four years of major junior hockey in the Ontario Hockey League before enrolling at the University of Prince Edward Island where he played two seasons...Majoring in recreation, park and tourism management.