K'Andre Miller

K'Andre Miller
Born (2000-01-21) January 21, 2000
Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
Height 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight 198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb)
Position Defense
Shoots Left
NCAA team University of Wisconsin–Madison
NHL Draft 22nd overall, 2018
New York Rangers
Playing career TBDpresent

K'Andre Miller (born January 21, 2000) is an American ice hockey defenseman currently playing for the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

Playing career

Miller switched from playing a forward position to a defenseman while in high school.[1]

Miller was the only Minnesotan drafted in the first round of the 2018 NHL Entry Draft when he was selected 22nd overall by the New York Rangers.[2] Despite his high draft selection, Miller remained committed to playing hockey for the University of Wisconsin for the 2018–19 season.[3]

International play

Miller was selected to represent Team USA at the 2018 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.[3]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
SeasonTeamLeague GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
2016–17U.S. NTDPUSHL 3407712
2017–18U.S. NTDPUSHL 22412166
USHL totals 564192318

References

  1. Morreale, Mike. "Miller taking center approach to defense". NHL.com. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  2. McLellan, Sarah (June 22, 2018). "K'Andre Miller is first Minnesotan taken, 22nd overall by Rangers". Star Tribune. Retrieved June 23, 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Rangers Select K'Andre Miller". NHL.com. June 22, 2018. Retrieved June 23, 2018.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Vitali Kravtsov
New York Rangers first round draft pick
2018
Succeeded by
Nils Lundkvist
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