Those are the things, I guess, you kind of forget. a couple years now, and you still haven't played where you're from. 'I think the last two years were kind of unique in their own ways, obviously,’’ Trouba said Sunday. Miller didn’t get a chance to do that in his rookie season of 2020-21. That idea dawned on Jacob Trouba over the weekend, when his defense partner, second-year man K’Andre Miller, told him how much he was looking forward to playing in Minnesota, where he is from. Last week, veteran Chris Kreider pointed out that for some of the team’s young players, this might be their first true NHL season after play was limited to intradivision games last year. The Blueshirts have spent a lot of time on the road so far this season, having played seven of their first 10 games away from home, with two games still remaining on the current trip.īut they are treating all that time away as a good thing, a welcome return to normalcy after last season’s COVID-19-modified, 56-game campaign.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia - The schedule allowed the Rangers a rare off day on the road Wednesday, which the team chose to spend in beautiful (but rainy) Vancouver.