Vincent Trocheck

July 11, 1993

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, United States of America

He was selected by the Panthers in the third round, 64th overall, of the 2011 National Hockey League Entry Draft. In his major junior career, Trocheck joined the Saginaw Spirit of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) after he was a 24th overall pick in the 2009 OHL Priority Draft. In his second season with the Spirit in 2010-2011, he was selected to the CHL Top Prospects Game. On April 23, 2012, Trocheck was signed to a three-year, entry-level contract with the Florida Panthers. Trocheck was rewarded for his outstanding play during the 2012-2013 season with Saginaw and the Plymouth Whalers by being named to the OHL"s First All-Star Team. He played for Team United States of America, which captured the Gold Medal in the 2013 World Junior Championships. Trocheck played in 7 games recording 3 goals and 3 assists for 6 total points, including an empty Netto goal and an assist in the gold medal game.

Vincent Trocheck

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Background

Trocheck was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and grew up playing for the Pittsburgh Hornets amateur organization until he was 13 years old, where he moved with his family to Detroit, Michigan.

Career

He was selected by the Panthers in the third round, 64th overall, of the 2011 National Hockey League Entry Draft. In his major junior career, Trocheck joined the Saginaw Spirit of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) after he was a 24th overall pick in the 2009 OHL Priority Draft. In his second season with the Spirit in 2010-2011, he was selected to the CHL Top Prospects Game.

On April 23, 2012, Trocheck was signed to a three-year, entry-level contract with the Florida Panthers.

Trocheck was rewarded for his outstanding play during the 2012-2013 season with Saginaw and the Plymouth Whalers by being named to the OHL"s First All-Star Team. He played for Team United States of America, which captured the Gold Medal in the 2013 World Junior Championships.

Trocheck played in 7 games recording 3 goals and 3 assists for 6 total points, including an empty Netto goal and an assist in the gold medal game.

Achievements

He then played for the Detroit Little Caesars organization during which he was the two-time national champion and two time league leading scorer playing in the MWEHL.

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