Trocheck reflects on Rangers' roster overhaul since 2024 finals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 4:00 PM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
Vincent Trocheck, recently traded to the Utah Mammoth, discussed the New York Rangers' drastic roster changes since their 2024 Eastern Conference Finals appearance. Under GM Chris Drury, the team transitioned from a Presidents' Trophy-winning squad to one that has missed the playoffs for consecutive seasons. Trocheck noted that only six players remain from the 2024 postseason roster. Having been part of the team's struggles in recent years, Trocheck expressed nostalgia for his time in New York and acknowledged the pressure of playing in a major market. His trade represents ongoing changes within the Rangers as they seek to regain competitive form.
- •Trocheck traded to Utah Mammoth this summer.
- •Rangers lost to Florida Panthers in the 2024 Eastern Conference Final.
- •Only six players remain from the 2024 postseason roster.
- •Team missed playoffs in 2025 and 2026 seasons.
- •Trocheck expressed gratitude for his time in New York.
- 4:00 PMYahoo Sports — Ex-Rangers star laments how 2024 conference final roster was ‘uprooted’
"Vincent Trocheck always was an honest straight shooter during his four-year tenure with the New York Rangers. He remains that […]
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