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J.T. Miller

J.T. Miller

C/LW • New York Rangers Proj Rank 25 Actual 23 104 ADP • Trade Value
G AST PTS SOG +/- PIM FSP
156116118.17
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J.T. Miller | Fantasy Outlook

Miller brings steady scoring and PP1 exposure into home clash with Lightning

J.T. Miller leads the Rangers into Madison Square Garden tonight for an intriguing Eastern clash against the Lightning. Centering the second line alongside Tye Kartye and Pavel Dorofeyev while maintaining a prime spot on New York's top power-play unit, Miller has notched five points across his first seven games, including a primary helper on Kartye's tally on Saturday. The Rangers (5-2-0) are slight home underdogs against a red-hot Tampa Bay team (4-1-0) in a projected higher-scoring environment, giving the veteran pivot plenty of high-event opportunities to make an impact.

Our projections point to another productive evening for Miller, calling for ~1 point, ~1–2 shots on goal, and a small goal chance, yielding approximately 3.0 fantasy points along with his steady hit coverage. Looking ahead at this week’s schedule, the Rangers play three total games, leaving two road contests against New Jersey and Columbus after tonight. Our models project Miller to collect roughly 9.0 fantasy points across the three-game slate, ensuring steady weekly value. With secured top power-play minutes and reliable category breadth, keep him locked into lineups. Today's action: Strong Start.

FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 1 day ago

J.T. Miller Fantasy

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DATEOPPGAST+/-SOGPIMTOIFPTSDiff
10/13 TB0131020:19:005.5 10
10/11 VAN0221018:29:006.5 2.5
10/09 @WAS01-20220:55:000.5 11.5
10/06 NYI0113516:29:005.0 9
10/04 UTA1011020:27:005.0 4
10/02 @DET0012017:28:002.0 7
10/01 TB0011415:33:002.5 16.5
09/29 @BOS00-12016:12:000.0 10
Totals: 156111118:14:00.000027.0
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YEAR TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG TOI/G HIT FOW BLK
13-14 NYR 30 3 3 6 -6 18 46 11 44 26 17
14-15 NYR 58 10 13 23 5 23 92 12 89 93 28
15-16 NYR 83 22 21 43 8 46 137 15 178 69 49
16-17 NYR 79 21 32 53 15 14 128 16 97 149 54
17-18 NYR 83 23 36 59 -3 42 143 17 124 447 26
18-19 TB 76 13 35 48 8 32 109 14 115 262 23
19-20 VAN 69 27 45 72 10 47 165 20 123 425 38
21-22 VAN 45 11 23 34 -10 29 83 19 81 206 18
21-22 VAN 85 33 69 102 11 53 212 20 175 699 57
22-23 VAN 82 32 51 83 -8 60 223 20 200 485 52
23-24 VAN 87 38 71 109 35 62 205 19 206 877 65
24-25 VAN 73 22 48 70 -6 55 136 17 168 628 50
25-26 NYR 71 17 36 53 -30 33 143 19 122 547 34
26-27 NYR 7 1 5 6 7 11 9 18 11 66 4
ON PACE 71 10 51 61 7 112 92 18 112 676 41
3-YEAR AVG 80 26 53 79 0 51 167 173 716 51
Totals 976 282 502 784 33 551 1916 17 1812 5220 536

Miller Projection

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G AST PTS PPP PPG PPA SHP SHG SHA SOG +/- PIM HIT BLK FOW FPTS
0.31 2.24 2.55 0.33 0.04 0.29 0.02 0.00 0.01 3.99 4.10 2.44 4.27 1.03 33.90 6.1
G AST PTS PPP PPG PPA SHP SHG SHA SOG +/- PIM HIT BLK FOW FPTS
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Depth Chart

New York Rangers

Roster Breakdown
NAME OWN START
Dylan Garand 76% 51%
Igor Shesterkin 34% 6%
Joonas Korpisalo 8% 0%
NAME OWN START
Alberts Smits 2% 1%
Adam Fox 100% 96%
Vladislav Gavrikov 75% 65%
Sean Durzi 15% 10%
Marcus Pettersson 1% 1%
Braden Schneider 7% 6%
NAME OWN START
Alexis Lafreniere 96% 79%
Pavel Dorofeyev 98% 73%
Will Cuylle 76% 54%
Tye Kartye 3% 2%
NAME OWN START
Oliver Bjorkstrand 14% 6%
Eeli Tolvanen 38% 24%
NAME OWN START
Mika Zibanejad 100% 91%
J.T. Miller 96% 77%
Gabe Perreault 54% 34%

Line Combinations

J.T. Miller's Current Assignments
Line 1PP1PK2
PAIRLEFT DEFENSE (LD)RIGHT DEFENSE (RD)
Pair 1Marcus PetterssonSean Durzi
Pair 2Vladislav GavrikovAdam Fox
Pair 3Alberts SmitsBraden Schneider
ORDERGOALIEROLEROTATION STATUS
#1Dylan GarandStarter (1A)Tandem (1A)
#1Spencer MartinStarter (1B)Tandem (1B)

Team Injuries

PLAYERSTATUSNOTES
Adam Sykora
#38 · LW
OutIRLower Body
Sykora is dealing with a lower body injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He is expected to miss 4-5 months.
INJ SINCE: Sep 23
Joe Veleno
#90 · C
OutIRLower Body
Veleno is dealing with a lower-body injury and has been placed on the long-term injured reserve list. He will miss at least three months.
INJ SINCE: Oct 4
PLAYERSTATUSNOTES
Igor Shesterkin
#31 · G
OutIRLeg
Shesterkin suffered a leg injury and will miss the remainder of the 2026-27 season and has been placed on the long-term injured reserve list.
INJ SINCE: Oct 9
Joonas Korpisalo
#70 · G
OutIRLower Body
Korpisalo is dealing with a lower-body injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He is expected to miss at least four weeks.
INJ SINCE: Oct 1

Team Rankings

G
27
6th
A
48
6th
SOG
185
12th
FOW
244
2nd
PPG
5
15th
PPA
10
15th
PPP
15
15th
SHG
1
13th
SHP
3
8th
HITS
229
2nd
BLK
122
5th
GA
12
3rd
TeamW-LWin %PTS
HurricanesHurricanes6-1-10.75013
RangersRangers6-2-00.75012
PenguinsPenguins3-3-10.4297
IslandersIslanders3-3-00.5006
CapitalsCapitals3-3-00.5006
DevilsDevils3-3-00.5006
Blue JacketsBlue Jackets2-3-00.4004
FlyersFlyers0-5-30.0003

Team Stats

PlayerGPGASOG+/-PIMPPGO/S
Gabe Perreault83312100  
Mika Zibanejad82617321  
J.T. Miller815116110  
Joe Veleno4002020  
Matt Rempe2001050  
Noah Laba8027240  
Cole Beaudoin4001040  
PlayerGPGASOG+/-PIMPPGO/S
Alexis Lafrenière87318622  
Eeli Tolvanen83111620  
Will Cuylle833221130  
Oliver Bjorkstrand82110051  
Tye Kartye8249440  
Pavel Dorofeyev81223-400  
Jaroslav Chmelar6003-100  
PlayerGPGASOG+/-PIMPPGO/S
Adam Fox8086560  
Vladislav Gavrikov81411600  
Marcus Pettersson8026520  
Sean Durzi81242111  
Braden Schneider8019460  
Matthew Robertson0000000  
Scott Morrow0000000  
Alberts Smits8002140  
PlayerGPWLOTLSASVGASOO/S
Igor Shesterkin531010910180  
Dylan Garand4310817741  
Joonas Korpisalo00000000  
Spencer Martin00000000  

Owned Breakdown

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Schedule

DATE OPP SCORE
10-13 TBW 4-1
10-15 @NJ7:00 PM
10-17 @CBJ7:00 PM

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