Rangers trade Vincent Trocheck to Mammoth for Sean Durzi, Cole Beaudoin, pick: Source
The New York Times • • sports
Key Points:
- The New York Rangers are trading center Vincent Trocheck to the Utah Mammoth in exchange for defenseman Sean Durzi, forward prospect Cole Beaudoin, and a 2027 third-round draft pick.
- Trocheck, 32, is under contract through the 2028-29 season with a $5.625 million cap hit and has a limited no-trade clause that recently shrank to a 10-team list.
- The Rangers had considered trading Trocheck at the NHL deadline but chose to retain him, aiming for a better return during the summer trade period.
- Trocheck recorded 53 points in 67 games last season and was part of the U.S. gold medal-winning team at the 2026 Winter Olympics, contributing significantly during his tenure with the Rangers.
- The Rangers initially signed Trocheck in 2022 to upgrade their second-line center position, a move that proved successful as he averaged over 20 minutes of ice time per game across four seasons.
