Tyler Gratton Season 2022-23

2022-23 • SENIOR SEASON
 
Awards: Named a 2022-23 Academic All-Big Ten honoree.
 
Season: Skated in 38 games…Had a career-high 15 points on seven goals and a career-best eight assists.
 
Canisius (10/8): Netted a goal during a 7-5 victory. Mercyhurst (10/13): Scored a goal and tallied an assist for his first career multi-point game in a 6-3 win. St.Thomas (10/20): Registered a career-best three points with three assists in a 6-2 win. No. 17 Michigan State (11/18): Scored the game-winning goal with less than a minute remaining in a 4-3 win. No. 17 Michigan State (11/19): Netted one goal in a 7-3 loss. at No. 7 Michigan (1/28): Scored and assisted on back-to-back goals just six seconds apart, the fastest two goals scored in program history. at No. 7 Ohio State (2/3): Collected an assist in a 4-3 victory. at No. 7 Ohio State (2/4): Potted a goal in a 4-2 setback. Wisconsin (2/24): Registered a goal in a 6-1 victory. 

2021-22 • JUNIOR SEASON

Awards: Named a 2021-22 Academic All-Big Ten honoree.

Season: Skated in 37 games...Collected career highs with nine goals and 12 points.

Canisius (10/9): Scored the lone goal in a 4-1 loss. vs. No. 6 North Dakota (10/30): Registered the opening goal of the game in a 6-4 victory during the US Hockey Hall of Fame Game at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. at No. 7 Minnesota (11/19): Tallied one assist in a 5-3 win. Michigan State (12/3): Recorded one goal in a 4-2 victory. at Wisconsin (12/10): Scored the lone goal in a 4-1 defeat in the first game of the series. at Wisconsin (12/11): Tallied one assist in a 5-4 overtime win. at Army (1/1): Reached a career high point streak of three games after scoring a goal in a 5-3 victory. at No. 4/5 Michigan (1/15): Tallied one goal in a hard-fought 4-3 loss. Wisconsin (1/22): Scored the eventual game-winning goal in a 7-2 victory. at No. 13/12 Notre Dame (2/4): Recorded one goal in a 7-2 loss. Minnesota (2/19): Notched one assist in a 6-4 loss. at Michigan State (2/25): Scored one goal in a 5-3 victory.

2020-21 • SOPHOMORE SEASON

Season: Skated in 17 games scoring once...Cut his penalty minutes by 66.7 percent.

Awards: Named an Academic All-Big Ten honoree.

Notre Dame (1/29): Scored his first goal of the season in an overtime decision.

2019-20 • FRESHMAN SEASON

Season: Skated in 31 games scoring three goals and added three assists for six points...Postseason canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Alaska (10/17): Scored his first collegiate goal, the eventual game-winner, in a 7-0 shutout victory. at Minnesota (11/15): Added an assist in an 8-2 victory. at Merrimack (11/29): Tallied an assist in a 7-0 victory. at Michigan State (1/24): Registered his first Big Ten goal. Notre Dame (1/31): Scored a goal in series opening tie. Minnesota (2/22): Added an assist in a 3-2 comeback victory.

BEFORE PENN STATE

Played parts of four seasons in the USHL, finishing the 2018-19 campaign with the Central Illinois Flying Aces after a mid-season trade from the Fargo Force…Played a total of 58 games in the USHL in 2018-19 between the two teams...Scored 17 goals with 11 assists for 28 points…Spent previous two seasons with the Chicago Steel where he was a teammate of current Nittany Lion Oskar Autio…Helped lead his team to the Clark Cup Championship with 11 goals and 12 assists for 23 points in 64 total games played in 2016-17…Scored 33 goals with 36 assists for 69 points in 185 career USHL games.

PERSONAL

Son of Dorene and Chris Gratton...The middle child of three boys, has an older brother, Chris, and a younger brother, Dylan...Chris plays hockey at Division III SUNY Pottsdam…Majoring in supply chain & information systems.