{"id":435703,"date":"2026-01-28T23:13:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T23:13:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/435703\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T23:13:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T23:13:13","slug":"5-landing-spots-for-rangers-center-vincent-trocheck-amid-nhl-trade-deadline-rumors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/435703\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Landing Spots for Rangers Center Vincent Trocheck Amid NHL Trade Deadline Rumors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">On Jan. 16, New York Rangers general manager Chris Drury <a class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-inherit MuiLink-root MuiLink-underlineAlways MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__ui__link__medium_strong css-lu48cp\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/rangers\/news\/a-message-from-chris-drury-to-our-fans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">released a letter<\/a> informing fans that the club was about to retool its roster. He indicated it would likely mean parting ways with players key to previous success in recent years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\"><a class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-inherit MuiLink-root MuiLink-underlineAlways MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__ui__link__medium_strong css-lu48cp\" href=\"https:\/\/bleacherreport.com\/articles\/25353625-5-landing-spots-artemi-panarin-amid-nhl-trade-deadline-rumors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Most of the attention<\/a> focused on Artemi Panarin, who is slated to become an unrestricted free agent on July 1. However, Vincent Trocheck could be another trade candidate. He is <a class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-inherit MuiLink-root MuiLink-underlineAlways MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__ui__link__medium_strong css-lu48cp\" href=\"https:\/\/puckpedia.com\/player\/vincent-trocheck\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">signed through 2028-29<\/a> with an average annual value of $5.6 million and a 12-team no-trade list.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">The 32-year-old signed with the Rangers on July 13, 2022. A smart, hardworking forward with solid two-way skills, he&#8217;s been a reliable center for the Blueshirts, helping them win the Presidents&#8217; Trophy and reach the Eastern Conference Final in 2023-24.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">Despite <a class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-inherit MuiLink-root MuiLink-underlineAlways MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__ui__link__medium_strong css-lu48cp\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/news\/nhl-status-report-news-and-notes-november-10-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">missing 14 games<\/a> with an upper-body injury earlier this season, he remains productive for the Rangers, with 33 points in 39 games. His skills, experience and leadership would make him a welcome addition to any contender seeking a reliable second-line center who would be more than a rental player.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">Here&#8217;s our take on five possible landing spots for Trocheck before the March 6 trade deadline.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On Jan. 16, New York Rangers general manager Chris Drury released a letter informing fans that the club&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":435704,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66],"tags":[385,99],"class_list":["post-435703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=435703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435703\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/435704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=435703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=435703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=435703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}