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,

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.

Jacob Trouba skates during the Rangers’ training camp practice on Sept ... I like living here. I love New York. My family loves it here, as everybody is now aware. I think, as a whole, it’s where I want to be. I’m happy to be here and excited ...