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#16 Vincent Trocheck
- Position Center
- Height 5'11"
- Weight 187
- Shoots Right
- Born July 11, 1993 (33)
- Birthplace Pittsburgh, Penn.
- Acquired Trade with NY Rangers, July 1, 2026
- Drafted 2011, Florida’s 4th choice (3rd round, 64th overall)
CAREER STATISTICS
Source: Vincent Trocheck @ Elite Prospects
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2025-26
- Recorded 53 points (16g, 37a) in 67 games during his final season with New York, eclipsing the 50-point mark for the fifth straight campaign
- Was one of only seven NHL skaters to average at least two minutes of ice time per game on both the power play (3:04) and penalty kill (2:00)
- Lit the lamp at WSH (12/31) for the 600th point of his NHL career
- Scored his 12th career shootout game-deciding goal against his hometown Penguins (2/28), tied for the second-most of any active American-born skater
2024-25
- Played his third straight 82-game season with New York and reached the 20-goal mark (26) for the fourth consecutive campaign
- Tied for the league lead with a career-high six shorthanded goals and was one of only three NHL skaters to score at least five goals at all three strengths
- Also set career highs in hits (214) and faceoff win percentage (59.3%), finishing third in the NHL in the latter category (min. 300 draws)
- Led the Rangers with seven game-winning goals, including the ninth-fastest overtime goal in Rangers history (0:24) vs. MIN (4/2)
2023-24
- Set career highs in assists (52) and points (77) during his second season with New York, selected by fans as the winner of the team’s Steven McDonald Extra Effort Award
- Registered a career-high 86 blocked shots, tied for the most of any Rangers forward
- Represented New York at his second NHL All-Star Game in Toronto
- Led the Rangers to their second Eastern Conference Final appearance in three years, pacing the team in points (8-12–20), power-play goals (5) and power-play points (9) over 16 playoff games
- Scored the double-overtime winner in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Second Round vs. NYR (5/7), marking his first career playoff overtime goal
2022-23
- Ranked fourth on the team in assists (42) and points (64) during his first season in New York
- Earned 13 points (4g, 9a) in nine games from 12/5-12/22 and tallied his 400th career NHL point with his second assist vs. TOR (12/15)
2021-22
- Paced Hurricanes forwards with 46 hits and ranked tied for fourth on the team in scoring (21-30–51)
- Led the Hurricanes in goals (6) and tied for third in points (10) over 14 contests during the playoffs
- Scored his first career playoff shorthanded goal in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Second Round vs. NYR (5/26)
2020-21
- Scored the game-winning goal vs. TBL (2/20) for his 300th career NHL point
- Tallied a point in 13 straight games from 2/27-4/10 (7g, 11a), missing eight games due to injury over that span (3/11-3/27)
- Scored a goal in each of his first six career games against the Panthers (6g, 2a), becoming the first Hurricanes player since 2005-06 to record a six-game goal streak against a single opponent
- Added three points (2g, 1a) in nine games during the Stanley Cup Playoffs, netting his first career postseason goal in Game 3 of the Central Division First Round at NSH (5/21)
2019-20
- Totaled 38 points (11g, 27a) in 62 games with Florida and Carolina, acquired by the Hurricanes at the trade deadline
- Scored the overtime winner at NYI (3/7) for his first goal with Carolina
2018-19
- Missed 27 games due to a lower-body injury (11/21-1/15)
- Scored two goals vs. WSH (4/1), including a shorthanded tally for the 100th goal of his NHL career
2017-18
- Set career highs in goals (31) and power-play goals (13) during his second straight 82-game season, leading the Panthers in both categories
- Finished sixth in the NHL in shots on goal (287) and scored his first career hat trick (3g) at EDM (2/12)
2016-17
- Led Florida in points (54) and tied for the team lead in assists (31)
- Represented the Panthers at his first-ever NHL All-Star Game, tallying four points (1g, 3a) for the Atlantic Division in their 3-on-3 opener against the Metropolitan
2015-16
- Finished tied for third among Panthers skaters in goals (25), with a four-game goal streak from 3/19-3/26 (4g, 1a)
- Earned a career-high four points (1g, 3a) in Florida’s season-opening win vs. PHI (10/10)
- Made his Stanley Cup Playoff debut in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference First Round vs. NYI and recorded his first postseason point with an assist in Game 6
2014-15
- Finished eighth in even-strength points (6-15–21) among Panthers skaters
- Tallied his first career three-point game (1g, 2a) at DET (12/2), assisting on the the game-winning goal
2013-14
- Spent most of his first professional season in the AHL with San Antonio, tying for the team lead in assists (26) and finishing second in goals (16) and points (42)
- Made his NHL debut with Florida in a 2-0 win vs. BUF (3/7) and scored his first goal vs. NJD (3/14)
2012-13
- Won the Red Tilson Trophy as the OHL’s Most Outstanding Player after totaling 109 points (50g, 59a) in 63 contests with Saginaw and Plymouth
- Led the league in points and plus/minus (+49) and finished second in goals
- Closed the regular season on a 21-game point streak from 1/26-3/17 (23g, 23a)
- Paced the Whalers in goals (10) and points (24) over 15 OHL playoff games, as Plymouth fell to London in the Western Conference Final
2011-12
- Finished second in the OHL in assists (56) and tied for ninth in points (85) and shorthanded goals (4) over 65 games with Saginaw
- Registered 23 multi-point outings, including his first OHL hat trick (3g) at Owen Sound (9/24)
2010-11
- Finished tied for second in the OHL in shorthanded goals (5) during his second season with Saginaw
- Recorded 11 points (6g, 5a) in 12 playoff games, scoring the game-winning goals in three of the team’s six wins
INTERNATIONAL HIGHLIGHTS
- Won a gold medal with Team USA at the 2026 Winter Olympics alongside Mammoth captain Clayton Keller, earning three assists in six games
- Played all four games at the 2025 4 Nations Face-Off, as the USA finished as runners-up
- Scored one goal in three games for Team North America at the 2016 World Cup of Hockey
- Skated in all seven games for Team USA at the 2014 IIHF World Championship
- Won a gold medal at the 2013 IIHF World Junior Championship, tallying six points (3g, 3a) in seven contests
TRANSACTIONS
- Aug 25, 2011 – Selected by the Florida Panthers in the third round (64th overall) of the 2011 NHL Draft
- Apr 23, 2012 – Signed with Florida to a three-year, entry-level contract
- Jul 2, 2016 – Re-signed with Florida to a six-year contract
- Feb 24, 2020 – Acquired by the Carolina Hurricanes from Florida in exchange for Erik Haula, Lucas Wallmark, Eetu Luostarinen and Chase Priskie
- Jul 13, 2022 – Signed with the New York Rangers to a seven-year contract
- Jul 1, 2026 – Acquired by the Utah Mammoth from the Rangers in exchange for Sean Durzi, Cole Beaudoin and a conditional third-round pick in the 2027 NHL Draft
PERSONAL
Vincent’s nickname is “Troch”… His favorite hockey player growing up was Peter Forsberg… His favorite band growing up was Red Hot Chili Peppers… The best concert he’s attended was Chris Stapleton in Pittsburgh… His favorite movie and TV show are The Shawshank Redemption and Breaking Bad…… Off the ice, he likes to golf and hang out with his kids… His most memorable hockey moment was winning gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics… He would be a roofer if he wasn’t a hockey player… He would want Milo Ventimiglia to play him in a movie.
CAREER VS. NHL
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