New York Rangers captain Jacob Trouba raised eyebrows at the start of the franchise's training camp when he suggested that this season could be the 'last crack' for the team’s core to win a Stanley Cup together.

New York Rangers captain Jacob Trouba said there isn't "any animosity" with management after offseason reports that the team was trying to trade him. Trouba, 30, has two years left on a seven-year contract that carries a cap hit of $8 million.

New York Rangers defenseman Jacob Trouba said Thursday “there’s no animosity” toward the organization following an offseason in which his name was prominently mentioned in trade rumors. “It’s part of the business of hockey,