Player Profile

J.T. Miller

15 Interesting Facts

J. T. Miller is an All-Star NHL power forward and captain of the New York Rangers known for his versatile offensive skill set and physical leadership.

Position
Forward, Center, Left Wing, Right Wing
Jersey
#9
Status
Active
Teams
4
Facts
15
1

In 2024, he recorded a career-high 103 points, becoming the seventh player in Vancouver Canucks franchise history to reach the 100-point milestone in a single season.

2

In January 2024, he was selected to participate in his first career NHL All-Star Game.

3

He was drafted 15th overall in the first round of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft by the New York Rangers.

4

He won a gold medal representing Team USA at the 2013 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, co-leading the tournament in team scoring.

5

On September 16, 2025, he was named the 29th captain in New York Rangers franchise history.

6

He logged key shorthanded minutes for Team USA at the 2026 Winter Olympics, helping the penalty kill unit remain perfect throughout the tournament.

7

He scored his first two NHL goals on February 7, 2013, against the New York Islanders at Madison Square Garden.

8

Before turning professional, he played junior hockey for the USNTDP in the USHL and the Plymouth Whalers in the OHL.

9

On March 13, 2018, he recorded his first NHL career hat trick against the Ottawa Senators as a member of the Tampa Bay Lightning.

10

On April 11, 2023, he reached the 200-career goal milestone in a victory over the Anaheim Ducks.

11

He became the first Rangers player to register a multi-goal game in his Madison Square Garden debut since 1983.

12

He matched the Vancouver Canucks franchise record for points in a home opener by tallying four points in October 2019.

13

He became the second-fastest player in Vancouver Canucks franchise history to reach 400 total points.

14

During the 2006 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament, he played for the Pittsburgh Hornets minor hockey team.

15

In his AHL playoff debut on May 2, 2012, he registered his first professional point with an overtime assist for the Connecticut Whale.

About J.T. Miller

Jonathan Tanner Miller is an American professional ice hockey forward and captain for the New York Rangers. Drafted 15th overall by the Rangers in 2011, he developed into a premier power forward, enjoying breakout offensive campaigns with the Vancouver Canucks before returning to New York. Known for his versatility, physical play, and elite playmaking ability, he has represented the United States on multiple international stages.

Career Achievements & Milestones

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NHL All-Star

2024

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World Junior Gold Medalist

2013

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100-Point Season

2023-24

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Pavel Bure Most Exciting Player Award

2022

Player Information & Stats

Detailed career statistics and background information about J.T. Miller.

Player Info

Country: United States
Position: Forward, Center, Left Wing, Right Wing
Jersey #: 9
Status: Active
Age: 33 years old

Physical Stats

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)
Weight: 218 lbs (99 kg)
Born: East Palestine, Ohio

Career Stats

Seasons: 14
Goals: 277
Assists: 485
Points: 762
Teams: 4
Drafted: 2011
Round: 1 st

Season Scoring

Goals Assists Stack = points · scale 0–103
2012-13
World Junior Gold Medalist
2013-14
2014-15
2015-16
2016-17
2017-18
2018-19
2019-20
2020-21
2021-22
Pavel Bure Most Exciting Player Awa…
2022-23
2023-24
NHL All-Star · 100-Point Season
2024-25
2025-26

Teams & Career

New York Rangers Tampa Bay Lightning Vancouver Canucks New York Rangers

J.T. Miller plays for 4 different teams during his 14 seasons career. He was originally drafted 1st overall by the New York Rangers in 2011.