Miller told reporters:
The Canucks are the only winless team in the NHL, falling to 0-4-2 after their 5-1 loss to the Buffalo Sabres in the home opener.
In addition to tossing jerseys, fans booed the Canucks off the ice.
Miller had a career year last year with 32 goals and 67 assists for 99 points in 80 games. His production has fallen back to career norms so far this season with 2 goals and 3 points in 6 games.
The 29 year old, signed a seven year, $56 million dollar contract before the start of the season. Vancouver hosts the Carolina Hurricanes tonight with puck drop at 10:30 PM ET
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24 OCTOBRE | 152 ANSWERS JT Miller gives an extremely concerning quote for a player who just signed a 7-year extension Will the Canucks end up regretting the decision to sign J.T. Miller to a long term contract? | ||
Yes, last year he put up numbers out of the norm | 100 | 65.8 % |
No, things can't be this bad in Vancouver | 52 | 34.2 % |
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