Kevan Miller, a Santa Clarita native who signed with the Boston Bruins in 2011, is making an appearance in the Stanley Cup Finals, after his team swept the Carolina Hurricanes Thursday.
The Bruins began their 2019 playoff run by beating the Toronto Maple Leafs in seven games in the first round, before knocking off the Columbus Blue Jackets in six games, followed by sweeping the Carolina Hurricanes and advancing to the Stanley Cup Finals.
Miller is a former Canyon High School student, who grew up in the Santa Clarita Valley before moving out of the valley to pursue his hockey career.
Miller originally signed to the Bruins in 2011 as a free agent, before getting a contract, according to the NHL.
In 2016, Miller was signed to a four-year $10 million contract.
In his third year with the Bruins prior to his four-year contract, Miller competed in a career-high 71 games and also established career highs in goals with five, assists with 13, points at 18 and penalty minutes at 53, according to the Boston Bruins.
Prior to joining Boston, Miller competed in 154 games with the Providence Bruins of the AHL.
He also played four seasons of college hockey at the University of Vermont from 2007-2011, serving as the team’s captain in 2010-11 and co-captain in 2009-10.
To see current statistics on Miller heading into the Stanley Cup Finals click here.
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