The 24-year-old American centerman experienced a tremendous 2016-17 season producing at an all-star worthy rate. Vinny accumulated an impressive 23G and 31A for a total of 54 points, thus earning him a deserving selection to participate in the All-star game. In a year which saw star FLA players continuously plagued by injuries, Vincent Trocheck shocked many by being able to remain healthy throughout the course of the season as he played in all 82 regular season games.
The underperforming Panthers heavily depended on Vincent Trocheck as they granted him a large amount of minutes for a 2nd line center with an ATOI of 20:50 (increase of 3:04 minutes over the span of 1 year).