Posts About "Jacob Trouba"
Winnipeg Jets’ Defensemen—The Offseason To-Do List
May 7th, 2019 In this second part of a three-part series covering the Winnipeg Jets’ offseason to-do list, I’ll be discussing the team’s defensemen. In part one, I discussed forwards, and in part three, I’ll cover the goalies, estimated total cap hit, and predictions for the 2019-20 season. An Overview of the Jets’ Remaining...
Devils' Ideal Offseason Trade Targets
May 6th, 2019 The New Jersey Devils' regular season was a mess. Plain and simple. But they have a lot of things going right for them this offseason. They won the first overall pick at the Draft Lottery and will get the chance to select Jack Hughes or Kaapo Kakko at the Entry Draft. They'll also have over $30 million in salary cap space, and they...
Trouba Targets: 4 Teams the Jets Could Trade Him To
May 4th, 2019 With the chance the Winnipeg Jets will re-sign Jacob Trouba to a long-term contract at an all-time low, it's looking likely that Game 6 of the Jets' first-round matchup against the St. Louis Blues last month will be the last game the defenseman ever plays in a Jets jersey. Related: The Case for Trading Jacob Trouba Count on there...
NHL Rumors: Marner, Trouba, Karlsson, More
April 26th, 2019 In today's NHL rumor rundown, most of the NHL rumor talk surrounds Mitch Marner and what the Toronto Maple Leafs plan to do while trying to negotiate a new deal with their prized RFA. There are more updates on Jacob Trouba and the Winnipeg Jets and what kind of money are the Golden Knights looking at having to spend on William...
The Case for Trading Jacob Trouba
April 25th, 2019 Over the past six seasons, Jacob Trouba has developed from a blue-chip prospect to an elite defenseman and a stalwart on the Winnipeg Jets' blue line. Trouba, alongside Josh Morrissey on the Jets' top defensive pairing, has been tasked with shutting down the opponent's best for many seasons. He has logged an average of nearly 23 minutes...
Sabres Should Swap Ristolainen for Trouba
April 23rd, 2019 Arguably the most polarizing Buffalo Sabres player over the last three seasons, Rasmus Ristolainen is at a crossroads in his career in Buffalo. While boasting a booming slapshot and a penchant for physicality that makes fans drool, he has also been criticized by the analytics community. Rasmus Ristolainen appears to be at a...