Born: | February 26, 1994 | Draft: | 2012 Jets, Ninth Overall |
Hometown: | Rochester, MI, USA | Position: | Defense |
Known For: | Captain of the Rangers | Shoots: | Right |
National Team: | USA | Current Team: | New York Rangers |
Jacob Ryan Trouba (born February 26, 1994) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman and team captain for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Trouba was drafted by the Winnipeg Jets in the first round, ninth overall, of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. Trouba played the first six years of his career in Winnipeg before he was traded to the Rangers in 2019.
Jacob Trouba Statistics
Trade Tracker
Date | Traded From | Traded To | Traded For |
June 17, 2019 | 1st-Round Pick (Ville Heinola) Neal Pionk |
Deeper Dive
- Rangers Correct to Name Jacob Trouba Captain
- Trouba, Clean Hits & The Modern Day NHL
- Rangers’ Trouba & Kreider Stepping Up, Leading by Example
- Rangers’ Trouba Is Finally Living Up to Contract Expectations
- Trouba’s Improved Play Stabilizes Rangers’ Defense
- 3 of the Biggest Recent Win-Win Trades
- Rangers’ Trouba, Kakko & Lemieux Poised to Improve This Season
- Rangers’ Trouba Has Time to Turn It Around
Achievements
- 2010-11 U17 WHC Silver Medal
- 2010-11 U18 WJC Gold Medal
- 2010-11 USHL All-Star Game
- 2011-12 U18 WJC Gold Medal
- 2012-13 NCAA (CCHA) All-Rookie Team
- 2012-13 NCAA (CCHA) Best Offensive Defenseman
- 2012-13 NCAA (CCHA) First All-Star Team
- 2012-13 NCAA (West) First All-American Team
- 2012-13 U20 WJC All-Star Team
- 2012-13 U20 WJC Best Defenseman
- 2012-13 U20 WJC Gold Medal
- 2012-13 World Championship Bronze Medal
- 2022-23 – present Captain of the Rangers