Miller missed Tuesday’s practice but was on the ice for the morning skate and will be in the lineup on Wednesday. Miller had one goal and seven shots after being moved into the top-6 because of Chris Kreider’s injury. He makes for a solid daily choice tonight vs. the Bruins.
Miller, 23, was the 15th overall pick in 2011 and his breakout season was long awaited. Miller finally broke through in 2015-16 after posting just 33 points (15G / 18A) in 114 games over his first three seasons. Miller scored 22 goals with 21 assists (43 points) last season and figures to take steps forward as a member of the Rangers’ top-6 in 2016-17.
With Derek Stepan sidelined with an upper-body injury, Miller skated between Chris Kreider and Martin St. Louis in Wednesday’s practice. Miller played well while Derick Brassard was out, so the move back into the top-6 should spark Miller’s production. He has four assists in his last five games.
With Derick Brassard out with mumps, Miller will be bumped up to the top-line to play with Rick Nash and Mats Zuccarello. Since being recalled, Miller has three goals and one assist in five games.
Miller has yet to record a point in three games with the Rangers but has 15 points (6G / 9A) in 18 games in Hartford. He will take Chris Kreider’s spot in the lineup today.
Miller was a healthy scratch for the last two Rangers' games after failing to record a point and producing a minus-4 rating in the first three games of the season.
With Chris Kreider out on Wednesday, the Rangers have recalled Miller and he will play tonight. Miller has scored 12 goals and 25 assists (37 points) in 35 games with Hartford this season. While with the Rangers he has tallied six points (3G / 3A) in 28 games.
Miller could suit up this evening with Martin St. Louis and Derek Stepan battling the flu.
Miller's call-up lasted two games. He played 11:49 and 9:01 in the two games recording two shots and a minus-2 rating. Aaron Asham was recalled to replace him.
In 15 games with the Rangers this season he has one goal and one assist with a minus-4 rating. He has been recalled as the Rangers extra forward with Derek Dorsett battling a wrist issue. While in the AHL, Miller racked up five goals and an assist in six games. He was their 15th overall pick in 2011.
Miller was a healthy scratch in the last four Rangers contests. He has struggled this season with just one goal and one assist in 15 games. His return to the AHL likely means that Taylor Pyatt is nearing a return.
Miler played 11:58, recorded no points and two penalty minutes in his only game with the Rangers this season. He has four goals in three games with Hartford.
Miller registered one shot and an even plus/minus rating in 11:58 of playing time in the Rangers season opener.
Miller is not fantasy relevant
Miller has two goals, two assists and a minus-7 in 26 games for the Rangers this season.
Recently recalled Kris Newbury will replace him in the lineup.
Miller has two goals and two assists in 22 games. Kris Newbury has been recalled in case Miller can't play.
Miller hurt himself in practice this morning when he fell and collided with Henrik Lundqvist. Monitor his status prior to tomorrow's game.
Miller was called up yesterday and will make his NHL debut tonight. Miller who was the 15th overall pick in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft has 8 G and 12 A in 37 games in the AHL this season.
