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J.T. Miller will be used at the center position during the team's training camp this month, reports Andrew Gross of The Record.

Miller will be used at the center position during the team's training camp this month, reports Andrew Gross of The Record.

Analysis:

With the summer amnesty buyout of Brad Richards and an already-glaring depth issue at the position, it's no surprise that head coach Alain Vigneault will look to plug the hole with depth from the wing. Still just 21, Miller has potential, but has totaled just five goals and 10 points through 56 career games in the NHL. Nonetheless, being tabbed as a center gives him an inside track on making the opening-night lineup.

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