Canucks’ J.T. Miller’s game turns a corner under Tocchet tutelage

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Canucks’ J.T. Miller’s game turns a corner under Tocchet tutelage
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‘I think I\u0027m playing hard and simple and you know, really since Rick’s (Tocchet) got here, I think I’ve simplified my game,’ says the centre.

No longer are too many things happening at the defensive end of the rink while not enough is happening at the offensive end for Miller.

Since Tocchet has taken over, the chances against are down — 30.2 per 60 minutes of even-strength ice time — but importantly the Canucks are getting way more chances with Miller on the ice, 31.3 per 60 minutes of even-strength ice time.Article contentby former Toronto Maple Leafs analyst Cam Charron confirm what our eyes are seeing, as the team is not getting trapped in its own end like earlier.

It was a low point of the season for the player and the team. It wasn’t the first time Miller had been caught on camera not making an effort away from the puck, but this was the most criticism he had come under and it’s clear it stuck.Article content “I’m happy with working hard and, you know, my good habits are back. If I get a point, I don’t care. I really don’t. I believe when we play like this — if I keep playing like this — I feel like I’m playing pretty darn well in the sense of being responsible, ‘200 feet,’ ” he added. “I just feel like I haven’t had a whole lot of puck luck this year, maybe on both ends, but necessarily in the D zone, too.”“Keeping your shifts short. That’s something I’ve been really trying to work on.

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