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J.T.
Miller
(JAY-tee MIH-luhr)
Position:
Centre
Shoots:
Left
Height:
6'1"
Weight:
218 lbs
Birthplace:
East Palestine, OH
Born:
1993-03-14
Drafted:
The New York Rangers' first round selection, 15th overall, in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft
Acquired:
From the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for Marek Mazanec, a 2019 conditional third round pick and a 2020 conditional pick on June 22, 2019
Career Highlights
- Won a gold medal at the 2011 U18 World Championships (USA)
- Drafted 15th overall in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft by the New York Rangers
- 2-time World Junior Hockey Championship participant
- 2013 captain and gold medal
- Made his NHL debut on Feb. 5, 2013 against New Jersey
- Scored his first two NHL goals 2 nights later against the New York Islanders
- Member of Team North America at the 2016 World Cup of Hockey
- Recorded two 7-game point streaks over the course of 19 games (5+5) (2+9) between Dec. 29/2016 and Feb. 13/17
- Acquired from Tampa Bay on Jun. 22nd, 2019
- Set new career-highs in goals (32), assists (67), and points (99) in 2021-22
- 2nd all-time in Canucks history in points per game (minimum 20 GP)
- Recipient of Fred J. Hume Award for Canucks Team Awards – 2020
- Recipient of Pavel Bure “Most Exciting Player Award”, Cyrus H. McLean “Leading Point-Scorer” Trophy & Three Stars Award for Canucks Team Awards – 2022