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Bruins defenseman Kevan Miller announces retirement due to injuries

Another veteran is leaving the game of hockey behind. Defenseman Kevan Miller announced his retirement from the NHL on Wednesday after playing seven seasons with the Boston Bruins. Yesterday, Pekka Rinne called it quits on his own terms. Unfortunately for Miller his body can’t continue.

Kevan Miller retires due to injuries

Miller, 33, returned to action during the 2020-21 season after battling through four separate surgeries stemming from a broken knee cap near the conclusion of the 2019 regular season.

“Although my spirit for the game is there, unfortunately my body isn’t,” Miller wrote Wednesday on Instagram.