Perry Miller (ice hockey)
Perry Elvin Miller (born June 24, 1952 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 201 games in the World Hockey Association and 217 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the Minnesota Fighting Saints, Detroit Red Wings, and Winnipeg Jets.
| Perry Miller | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
June 24, 1952 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Winnipeg Jets Minnesota Fighting Saints Detroit Red Wings | ||
| NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
| WHA Draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 1972–1982 | ||
Awards and achievements
- SHL Second All-Star Team (1974)
- “Honoured Member” of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame
- On 1 February 1977, Miller scored four times in an 11-1 rout over the Edmonton Oilers and set a WHA record for most goals by a defenceman in one game.
- In October 1975, While playing for the Winnipeg Jets, Miller was high-sticked by Bernie MacNeil of the Cincinnati Stingers, prompting Superstar teammate Bobby Hull to sit out one game to protest the growing level of violence in pro hockey.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Hockey-Reference.com, or Legends of Hockey, or The Internet Hockey Database
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