2022-23 Player in Review: Trenton Bliss

Left wing Trenton Bliss skated in his second season with the Griffins and contributed with four points (1-3—4) and 12 penalty minutes in 30 games. Bliss added 40 points (16-24—40) and 22 penalty minutes in 38 games with the ECHL’s Toledo Walleye.

Regular Season Stat Line

30 GP, 1 goal, 3 assists, 4 points, -8 rating, 12 PIM with GRG
38 GP, 16 goals, 24 assists, 40 points, +27 rating, 22 PIM with TOL

Postseason Stat Line

13 GP, 5 goals, 9 assists, 14 points, +3 rating, 6 PIM with TOL

Contract Status

Signed with Grand Rapids through 2023-24

By the Numbers

4 – He made his AHL season debut on Nov. 4 at the Iowa Wild.

1 – Scored his first goal in the AHL on Dec. 3 against the Texas Stars.

2 – He recorded his first point as a pro during a two-point contest (1-1—2) with the Toledo Walleye against the Wheeling Nailers on Oct. 23.

18 – He was named the Howies Hockey Tape ECHL Rookie of the Month in January when he posted 18 points (7-11—18) in just 13 games.

11 – He amassed 11 multi-point outings in the ECHL with the Walleye. He also enjoyed an 11-game point streak (4-11—15) from Dec. 31-Jan. 21 with Toledo.

3 – Tallied two goals in three contests with Toledo on Dec. 27 versus Newfoundland, Jan. 28 at Kalamazoo, and Feb. 8 at Wheeling.

4 – Notched a career-high four points (1-3—4) on Feb. 17 against the Rapid City Rush (ECHL).

1 - Reached the ECHL's Western Conference Finals with the Toledo Walleye for the first time in his career. He finished the Kelly Cup Playoffs with 14 points (5-9--14) in 13 games.

Newsworthy

Grand Rapids Griffins | Grand Rapids Re-Signs Trenton Bliss (griffinshockey.com)

Photo at top by Nicolas Carrillo/Griffins