A look at J.T. Miller’s Rangers captaincy — the highs, lows and how he’s changing the culture

The number of people who have asked me what the “J.T. Miller Experience” has been like since the Rangers brought the impassioned forward back to New York is comical.

Coming off of his well-documented ups and downs during his time with the Canucks in Vancouver, where the phrase appeared to be coined, the question is often asked with a negative connotation to it.

The 32-year-old has been a magnet for opinions over his 14-season NHL career, but I believe the Rangers received the most authentic and mature version of Miller in the club’s second go-round with the J.T. Miller Experience.

On the heels of ex-captain Jacob Trouba’s return to Madison Square Garden with the Ducks on Monday, I figured it would be a good time to dive into Miller’s first few months with the “C.”