One-on-one with K’Andre Miller on his Year 3 progress and his long-term Rangers role

Evaluating players off the preseason is a fool’s work. (Is that a setup for a punch line, or what? I’ll be here all week.) But seriously, folks, different players are attempting to accomplish different things during camp and the exhibition season, the way pitchers may work on developing another pitch during spring training to their statistical detriment.

Be that as it may, K’Andre Miller looked as if he were on the verge of breaking out as Paul Coffey II, a rushing defenseman who could lead the attack and go end-to-end whenever that suited his fancy.

It hasn’t worked out that way yet.

“I feel I’m still building off last year and the kind of playoffs I had,” Miller told The Post following Monday’s practice. “I want to build on that foundation.