Sonny Milano, born on May 12, 1996, in Massapequa, New York, is a professional ice hockey left winger currently playing for the Washington Capitals in the NHL. Selected 16th overall by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft, Milano has showcased his exceptional skills across multiple teams, including the Anaheim Ducks.
Strengths
Milano is renowned for his exceptional puck-handling abilities and creativity on the ice. His agility and quick hands allow him to navigate through tight defenses, creating scoring opportunities for himself and his teammates. His vision and playmaking skills make him a valuable asset on the power play, where he can effectively set up plays and capitalize on opponents’ weaknesses.
Weaknesses
Despite his offensive prowess, Milano has faced challenges with consistency and defensive play. At 6’0″ and 194 lbs, he possesses a moderate frame but has sometimes struggled with the physical demands of the NHL. Improving his defensive awareness and maintaining consistent performance are areas where further development could enhance his overall impact on the game.
Player Profile
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Birth Date | May 12, 1996 |
| Drafted | 16th overall, 2014 by Columbus Blue Jackets |
| Height | 6’0″ (183 cm) |
| Weight | 194 lbs (88 kg) |
| Hometown | Massapequa, New York, USA |
| Position | Left Wing |
| National Team | USA |
