Jacob Trouba

Jacob Trouba
Trouba with the New York Rangers in November 2019
Born	(1994-02-26) February 26, 1994 (age 30) Rochester, Michigan, U.S.
Height	6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight	203 lb (92 kg; 14 st 7 lb)
Position	Defense
Shoots	Right
NHL team Former teams	New York Rangers Winnipeg Jets
National team	United States
NHL draft	9th overall, 2012 Winnipeg Jets
Playing career	2013–present

Jacob Ryan Trouba (born February 26, 1994) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman and captain of 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.

He was named the 29th Rangers captain in 2022 ahead of the 2022–23 season, a role which had been vacant since 2018 when Ryan McDonagh was traded to the Tampa Bay Lightning.