J. T. Miller

Ice hockey player, Vancouver Canucks star

J. T. Miller - Ice hockey player, Vancouver Canucks star
Born

March 14th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An American ice hockey player, he played in the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected 15th overall by the New York Rangers in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. Throughout his career, he has played for teams including the Rangers, Tampa Bay Lightning, and Vancouver Canucks. Miller's performance as a forward has drawn attention, particularly during playoff seasons. He has represented the United States in international competitions, showcasing talent at various levels.

Achieved a career-high 99 points in the 2021-2022 NHL season

Contributed to the Vancouver Canucks' playoff runs

Competed in international tournaments for Team USA

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