Rangers' Vincent Trocheck: Earns two points in win
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Trocheck scored a goal on five shots, dished an assist, went plus-3, added five hits and blocked three shots in Friday's 3-1 win over the Stars.
Trocheck did a bit of everything to grind out a win for the Rangers. His first-period tally stood as the game-winner, and he also assisted on Chris Kreider's empty-netter in the third. Trocheck had gone three contests without a point prior to Friday, though he has three goals and five assists over nine outings in December. For the season, the veteran center is at 20 points, 83 shots on net, 110 hits, 28 blocked shots, 23 PIM and a minus-2 rating through 32 appearances.
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Rangers' Vincent Trocheck: Generates helper in win
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Trocheck logged an assist, four shots on goal, two hits and five PIM in Wednesday's 3-2 win over the Sabres.
Trocheck has four goals and four assists over his last seven outings. He got the puck to Adam Fox, who fired home a long-range empty-netter, which ended up being the game-winner in Wednesday's contest. Trocheck is up to 18 points (six on the power play), 71 shots on net, 91 hits, 25 blocked shots, 23 PIM and a minus-3 rating through 28 contests while serving in a top-six role.
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Rangers' Vincent Trocheck: Productive effort in defeat
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Trocheck contributed a goal and an assist Sunday in a 7-5 loss to the Kraken.
Trocheck scored his second power-play marker of the season in the second period, and he added a helper on Alexis Lafreniere's ninth goal of the season in the final frame. Trocheck has racked up two goals and five points over his last two games, and he's gotten on the scoresheet in four of the last five games after snapping a six-game scoring drought. The right-shot center didn't record an assist across 14 games in November, but he appears to have turned the corner in that regard with his dynamic start to December. Trocheck has collected eight goals and nine assists through 26 appearances.
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Rangers' Vincent Trocheck: Posts three-point effort Friday
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Trocheck recorded one goal and two assists in Friday's 4-2 win over the Penguins.
After experiencing a drought of just two goals in 12 contests from Nov. 1-27, Trocheck has rebounded with three goals and five points across his past four appearances. The 31-year-old still has just 15 points (seven goals) through 25 outings this season, which is well below his scoring pace from the 2023-24 regular season (77 points in 82 games). He should continue to find ample opportunities to produce on the first line alongside Artemi Panarin and Alexis Lafreniere.
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Rangers' Vincent Trocheck: Scores in two consecutive
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Trocheck scored a goal on one shot, delivered three hits and picked up two PIM in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Canadiens.
Trocheck beat the buzzer when he deflected a shot while falling down with two seconds left in the first period. It was the second straight game with a goal for the second-line center, who was on the ice for a team-high 22:45 and won 19 of 29 faceoffs. He has six goals, six assists, 56 shots, 78 hits, 21 blocks, 16 PIM and a minus-3 rating over 23 appearances.
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Rangers' Vincent Trocheck: Lights lamp in win
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Trocheck scored a goal on two shots, blocked two shots and added seven hits in Thursday's 3-2 win over the Sharks.
Trocheck ended a three-game point drought with his tally in the second period, which was the game-winner. The center started the year hot, but he's earned just three points over his last 10 outings despite maintaining his top-six role and power-play time. Trocheck is at four goals, six assists, 36 shots on net, 52 hits, 14 blocked shots and six PIM through 15 appearances.
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Rangers' Vincent Trocheck: Finds twine Sunday
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Trocheck scored a goal on two shots and added two hits in Sunday's 5-2 win over the Islanders.
Trocheck hadn't scored in the previous six games, adding just two assists in that span. His tally early in the second period gave the Rangers a 2-0 lead. Trocheck is up to three goals, nine points, 28 shots on net, 34 hits, nine blocked shots and a plus-1 rating through 11 contests. He remains a key part of the Rangers' offense as the second-line center and a member of the first power-play unit, though he often produces slightly below a point-per-game pace.
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Rangers' Vincent Trocheck: Helps out on power play
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Trocheck logged a power-play assist, four hits and a minus-2 rating in Tuesday's 5-3 loss to the Capitals.
Trocheck had gone three games without a point despite the Rangers scoring 10 times in that span. The 31-year-old center still makes an impact with shots and hits even when he's not scoring. For the season, he has eight points, 23 shots on goal, 28 hits, nine blocked shots and a plus-1 rating across nine appearances in a top-six role. Five of his points have come on the power play.
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Rangers' Vincent Trocheck: Four-point effort Thursday
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Trocheck scored a power-play goal and delivered three assists, including two on the power play, in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Red Wings.
Trocheck benefited from skating alongside Artemi Panarin, assisting in each one of his goals and also finding the back of the net in the power play midway through the second period to give the Rangers a healthy 3-1 lead following an assist from the Russian winger. Trocheck might not be enjoying the blistering start to the season Panarin has, but there's no question he's been productive with six points across his first four appearances. This was his first multi-point game of the campaign.
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Rangers' Vincent Trocheck: Scores late in blowout win
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Trocheck scored a goal on three shots, went plus-3 and blocked two shots in Wednesday's 6-0 win over the Penguins.
The Rangers' second line took no time to get up to speed, as Trocheck, Artemi Panarin and Alexis Lafreniere combined for two goals and five points in the season opener. The 31-year-old Trocheck had a career year in 2023-24 with 77 points in 82 regular-season contests and another 20 points in 16 playoff outings. His upside may be limited if he stays on the second power-play unit, but Trocheck offers well-rounded production for fantasy purposes.
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Rangers' Vincent Trocheck: Records 20th point of playoffs
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Trocheck supplied a helper in Saturday's 2-1 loss to the Panthers in Game 6.
Trocheck had the primary assist on Artemi Panarin's marker late in the third period, which cut Florida's lead to one. Trocheck did not record a shot on goal Saturday, but he did have a whopping 10 hits and a plus-1 rating in 23:59 of ice time, the most of any Rangers forward. The 30-year-old center had a fantastic postseason, finishing with eight goals and 20 points in 16 appearances. Trocheck doubled up on his previous career high in the playoffs -- he recorded 10 points during the 2021-22 season with Carolina.
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Rangers' Vincent Trocheck: Nets power-play goal
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Trocheck contributed a power-play goal in a 3-2 overtime loss to Florida in Game 4 on Tuesday.
Trocheck opened the scoring at 8:51 of the first period, extending his scoring streak to three games. He has two goals and five points over that stretch, bringing him up to eight markers and 19 points through 14 playoff contests this year. He's been particularly effective with the man advantage, supplying nine postseason points on the power play.
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Rangers' Vincent Trocheck: Provides pair of helpers
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Trocheck recorded two assists, two hits, two blocked shots and a plus-2 rating in Sunday's 5-4 overtime win over the Panthers in Game 3.
Trocheck set up Alexis Lafreniere's first-period tally and a shorthanded goal by Barclay Goodrow in the second. This postseason has been a highlight reel for Trocheck, who has eight multi-point efforts in 13 contests. He's picked up seven goals, 11 assists, 37 shots on net, 47 hits, 13 blocks and a plus-2 rating while earning eight of his points on the power play. Look for the 30-year-old center to continue playing a significant role in the Rangers' top six and on the first power-play unit.
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Rangers' Vincent Trocheck: Helps New York tie series
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Trocheck scored a goal and assisted on the game-winner in overtime in Friday's 2-1 win over the Panthers in Game 2.
After being held off the scoresheet in Game 1, Trocheck rebounded with a huge performance in Friday's win to help New York even the series. He opened the scoring in the first period before assisting on Barclay Goodrow's game-winner. Trocheck also had four shots on goal, six hits, four blocks and a plus-2 rating in 24:55 of ice time Friday night. The 30-year-old has been a force for New York in the playoffs -- he's tied for the team lead in goals and second in assists. The second-line center is up to seven goals and nine assists in 12 postseason appearances.
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Rangers' Vincent Trocheck: Back on scoresheet in win
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Trocheck had a goal and an assist in Thursday's 5-3 win over Carolina in Game 6.
Trocheck was back to his usual form after a brief hiatus from the scoresheet in consecutive contests prior to Game 6. The second-line center deflected a shot from Artemi Panarin past Carolina's Frederik Andersen to give the Rangers life early in the second period after being down two goals. Trocheck would add a secondary assist on Chris Kreider's game-tying power-play marker in the third period. Trocheck also had three shots on net, four hits and a plus-1 rating in 23:14 of ice time. After setting a career high during the regular season with 77 points in 82 games, the 30-year-old center is up to six goals and eight assists in 10 contests this postseason.
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Rangers' Vincent Trocheck: Held off scoresheet in loss
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Trocheck failed to register a point in Monday's 4-1 loss to the Hurricanes in Game 5.
After starting the postseason with a seven-game scoring streak, Trocheck has now been held without a point in back-to-back games. The 30-year-old forward did have three shots on net, one blocked shot and six hits in 21:58 of ice time. That amount of ice time was the most of any skater in the contest, which highlights the level of trust coach Peter Laviolette has in utilizing his second-line center in all situations. Trocheck has five goals and seven assists with a minus-1 rating in nine appearances this postseason.
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Rangers' Vincent Trocheck: Two helpers in Game 3 win
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Trocheck logged a pair of assists in Thursday's 3-2 overtime victory over the Hurricanes in Game 3.
Trocheck set up Alexis Lafreniere's tally in the third period before recording the primary helper on Artemi Panarin's game-winner 1:43 into overtime. The 30-year-old Trocheck now has points in seven straight games to start the playoffs, totaling five goals and seven assists, including multi-point efforts in his last three contests.
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Rangers' Vincent Trocheck: Nets game-winning goal
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Trocheck scored the game-winning goal in Tuesday's 4-3 double-overtime win over Carolina in Game 2.
Trocheck was able to find a rebound in front of Frederik Andersen before he buried the puck five-hole to win the contest for New York. Trocheck also registered a primary assist on Chris Kreider's third-period tally to go along with six shots on goal, one blocked shot and three hits. Furthermore, the 30-year-old Trocheck skated the most of any player on either team in Tuesday's tilt with a whopping 35:21 of ice time. He's up to five goals and five assists in six appearances this postseason.
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Rangers' Vincent Trocheck: Two power-play points Sunday
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Trocheck scored a goal on three shots, added an assist, blocked two shots and logged two PIM in Sunday's 4-3 win over the Hurricanes in Game 1.
Both of Trocheck's points came on the power play as the Rangers opened a 3-1 lead in the first period. The 30-year-old center has found his game in the postseason with four goals and four assists over five outings. Trocheck continues to play on the second line at even strength, and he's also on the top power-play unit, where he's earned five of his eight points during the playoffs.
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Rangers' Vincent Trocheck: Nets power-play marker
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Trocheck scored a power-play goal on three shots and added three hits in Sunday's 4-2 win over the Capitals in Game 4.
Trocheck scored late in the first period to give the Rangers a 2-1 lead. The 30-year-old wrapped up the first round with three goals, three assists, three power-play points, nine shots on net, 13 hits and a plus-2 rating over four contests. Trocheck is locked in as the second-line center and should continue to be a strong source of offense throughout the postseason.