Trouba becomes the 28th captain in franchise history after the departure of Ryan McDonagh in 2018. On Tuesday, August 9, the New York Rangers announced their long anticipated 28th captain in franchise history, defenseman Jacob Trouba. Trouba, who has been with the Rangers since 2019, has been an alternate captain for the team for two seasons. The 28th captain in #NYR history: Ja©ob Trouba pic.twitter.com/PhhYhPeOAy — New York Rangers (@NYRangers) August 9, 2022 After agreeing to a 7-year, $56 million contract extension with the Rangers in 2019, it was clear both Trouba and the Rangers front office intended to make…