J.T. Miller is being evaluated for an apparent lower-body injury he sustained during New York Rangers practice in Greenburgh, New York, on Monday, coach Mike Sullivan said.
The forward was injured while trying to lunge forward for a puck during a power-play drill, according to a video posted by The Athletic. He grabbed at the back of his left leg before getting up and skating off the ice without assistance slowly and gingerly while hunched over.
Sullivan was on the ice at UBS Arena in Elmont, New York, at the time Miller was injured. The coach is with the Rangers group that will play the New York Islanders on Monday.
Miller was not scheduled to be in that group, which is why he was at the Rangers' practice facility.
"Excuse me, I just found out it myself when I got off the ice," Sulli