23 Trenton Bliss
Trenton Bliss
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    195
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Appleton, Wis.
  • Position:
    F
  • Team:
    Green Bay (USHL)
  • gp
    29
  • p
    25
  • g
    12
  • a
    13
  • pim
    27
  • +/-
    +0

Bio

Junior Season (2020-21): Alternate captain … Named to the All-WCHA Third Team … Named to the WCHA All-Academic Team … Candidate for the Hobey Baker Award … Received the team’s Merv Youngs Award as the most valuable player and the Gary Crosby Memorial Award as the team's leading scorer for the second straight season … Led the team with 25 points after 12 goals and 13 assists … Skated in 29-of-30 games … Tallied eight points on the power play with four goals and four assists … Scored the game-winning goal at Ferris State (Feb. 2) … Assisted on the game-winning goal at Bemidji State (Dec. 13), versus Northern Michigan (Dec. 18), at NMU (Jan. 25), and at Alabama Huntsville (Feb. 5) … Had six multi-point games, including a goal and two assist performance in a 4-3 overtime win over NMU (Dec. 18) … Went on a seven-game point from Feb. 2-16 with four goals and four assists … Tech was 7-4 when he scored and 10-1 when he notched an assist … Tallied 74 shots on goal, 19 blocked shots and led the team with a .598 faceoff winning percentage.

Sophomore Season (2019-20): Named to the WCHA All-Academic Team … Received the team’s Gary Crosby Memorial Award as the leading scorer … Appeared in all 39 games and tallied 27 points on 12 goals and 15 assists … Had a hat trick at Northern Michigan (Feb. 28) … Was named the WCHA Forward of the Week on November 18 after scoring three goals, including a pair of game-winners, at Lake Superior State … Named to the GLI All-Tournament Team after a goal and two assists … Had a pair of four-game point streaks and six multi-point games … Scored game-winning goals at Robert Morris (Oct. 6), both nights at LSSU, and against Alaska Anchorage (Dec. 7) … Assisted on the game-winner at Arizona State (Jan. 5) and both games at Ferris State (Feb. 14-15).

Freshman Season (2018-19): Appeared in 34 games in first season … Tallied 15 points on six goals and nine assists … Tied for the team lead with five power-play goals, ranking eighth in the nation amongst freshmen … Named the WCHA Rookie of the Week on December 10 after scoring two goals and adding an assist versus Northern Michigan (Dec. 7-8) … Had an assist on the game-winning goal at Ferris State (Nov. 10) … Recorded first collegiate point with an assist versus Minnesota Duluth (Oct. 12) … Scored first collegiate goal at Wisconsin (Oct. 26).

Prior to Michigan Tech: Played the 2017-18 season with the Green Bay Gamblers in the USHL … Served as an alternate captain on a team coached by former Tech player and assistant coach Pat Mikesch … Was tenth in the USHL with 55 points, scoring 21 goals and adding 34 assists in 60 games in 2017-18 … Played 24 games for the Gamblers in 2016-17 and also nine for the Coulee Region Chill in the NAHL … Spent four seasons with the Appleton United from 2012-16, serving as an alternate captain in 2015-16 … Won Wisconsin state championship in 2016 and was named Mr. Hockey … Won a National Championship with Team Wisconsin in 2014.

Personal: Shoots left … Son of Cheryl Bliss … Born Trenton Beck Bliss on March 16, 1998, in Dallas, Texas … Has an older brother, Travis … Enjoys boating and golfing … Majoring in exercise science with a GPA of 3.21.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Feb 26 Northern Michigan W, 6-1
Feb 27 at Northern Michigan W, 3-2
Mar 5 at Minnesota State L, 2-1
Mar 6 at Minnesota State L, 3-2
Mar 12 at Bemidji State L, 3-1
Mar 13 at Bemidji State L, 4-1
  Overall Conf
Games 29 14
Points 25 12
Goals 12 7
Assists 13 5
PIM 27 10
+/- +0 -6
Power-play goals 4 4
Short-handed goals 0 0
Empty net goals 0 0
Games started 17 8
Game-winning goals 1 1
Game-tying goals 0 0
Hat tricks 0 0
Shots 78 38
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg s
Nov 21 at Lake Superior State T, 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Nov 22 at Lake Superior State L, 4-1 - 0 1 1 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 6 Minnesota State W, 3-1 - 0 0 0 15 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 7 Minnesota State L, 2-0 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dec 12 at Bemidji State L, 6-3 - 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 5
Dec 13 at Bemidji State W, 3-0 - 1 1 2 0 +2 0 0 0 0 0 4
Dec 18 Northern Michigan W, 4-3 1 1 2 3 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Dec 19 at Northern Michigan W, 3-1 1 0 1 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jan 2 Alabama Huntsville W, 4-0 1 1 1 2 2 +1 1 0 0 0 0 5
Jan 3 Alabama Huntsville W, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jan 23 Northern Michigan W, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 25 at Northern Michigan W, 4-1 1 0 1 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Jan 29 at Bowling Green L, 6-3 - 2 0 2 2 -1 1 0 0 0 0 2
Jan 30 at Bowling Green L, 5-2 - 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Feb 2 at Ferris State W, 6-4 - 1 1 2 0 -1 1 0 0 1 0 2
Feb 5 at Alabama Huntsville W, 3-1 1 0 1 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Feb 6 at Alabama Huntsville W, 4-1 1 1 0 1 2 +3 0 0 0 0 0 3
Feb 9 at Ferris State W, 2-1 1 0 1 1 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Feb 12 Ferris State W, 3-0 1 0 1 1 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Feb 13 Ferris State W, 5-1 - 1 0 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Feb 16 Lake Superior State L, 3-1 - 1 0 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Feb 19 Bemidji State L, 4-1 1 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 6
Feb 20 Bemidji State L, 2-1 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Feb 23 Lake Superior State W, 4-1 1 1 0 1 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Feb 26 Northern Michigan W, 6-1 1 0 2 2 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Feb 27 at Northern Michigan W, 3-2 1 0 0 0 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Mar 5 at Minnesota State L, 2-1 0 1 0 1 0 +0 1 0 0 0 0 3
Mar 6 at Minnesota State L, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mar 12 at Bemidji State L, 3-1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 7
Mar 13 at Bemidji State L, 4-1 1 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 2
  gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s
2018-19 34 6 9 15 10 -2 5 0 0 0 0 0 60
2019-20 39 12 15 27 35 +4 8 0 0 4 0 1 76
2020-21 29 12 13 25 27 +0 4 0 0 1 0 0 78
2021-22 36 12 28 40 26 +15 5 0 0 1 0 0 95
Total 138 42 65 107 98 +17 22 0 0 6 0 1 309
    gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s
Event Total 29 12 13 25 27 +0 4 0 0 1 0 0 78
Conference 14 7 5 12 10 -6 4 0 0 1 0 0 38
Exhibition - - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 12 5 6 11 19 +2 1 0 0 0 0 0 35
Away 17 7 7 14 8 -2 3 0 0 1 0 0 43
Neutral - - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 16 7 12 19 25 +10 2 0 0 1 0 0 41
Losses 12 5 1 6 2 -10 2 0 0 0 0 0 35
Ties 1 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Month November 2 0 1 1 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
December 6 3 4 7 15 +3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
January 5 3 2 5 4 -2 2 0 0 0 0 0 14
February 12 5 6 11 8 +4 1 0 0 1 0 0 34
March 4 1 0 1 0 -5 1 0 0 0 0 0 13