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Earl Miller (ice hockey)

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Earl Miller
Born (1905-09-12)September 12, 1905
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Died June 20, 1936(1936-06-20) (aged 30)
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Left Wing
Shot Left
Played for Chicago Black Hawks
Toronto Maple Leafs
Playing career 1926–1936

Ernest Earl Miller (September 12, 1905 – June 20, 1936) was a professional ice hockey player who played 110 games in the National Hockey League with the Chicago Black Hawks and Toronto Maple Leafs between 1927 and 1932. With Toronto Miller won the Stanley Cup in 1932. He was born in Regina, Saskatchewan. He is the uncle of Bill Hay.[1]

Playing career

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A native of Lumsden, Saskatchewan, Miller played the position of Left Wing for teams in the NHL, IHL, Can-Pro, PRHL, N-SJHL, and the N-SSHL hockey leagues. Miller played for the Saskatoon Nutana from 1923 to 1924, University of Saskatchewan from 1924 to 1926, Saskatoon Sheiks from 1926 to 1928, Chicago Blackhawks from 1927 to 1932, Kitchener Flying Dutchmen from 1928 to 1931, London Tecumsehs from 1930 to 1931, Pittsburgh Yellowjackets from 1931 to 1932, Toronto Maple Leafs from 1931 to 1932, Syracuse Stars from 1932 to 1935, Buffalo Bisons from 1934 to 1936, and the Rochester Cardinals from 1935 to 1936. Miller retired from playing hockey in 1936. On June 20, 1936, Miller was found dead in a field in Regina, Saskatchewan, at the age of 30. No foul play was involved but no exact cause of death was ever released.

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1923–24 Saskatoon Nutana N-SJHL
1924–25 University of Saskatchewan N-SSHL 5 0 0 0 2
1925–26 University of Saskatchewan N-SSHL 1 0 1 1 0
1926–27 Saskatoon Sheiks PHL 20 4 2 6 14 4 3 1 4 2
1927–28 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 22 1 1 2 34
1927–28 Saskatoon Sheiks PHL 12 5 4 9 32
1928–29 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 17 1 1 2 28
1928–29 Kitchener Flying Dutchmen Can-Pro 22 9 6 15 75
1929–30 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 28 11 5 16 50 2 1 0 1 6
1930–31 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 19 3 4 7 10 1 0 0 0 0
1930–31 London Tecumsehs IHL 4 0 3 3 4
1931–32 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 8 0 0 0 0
1931–32 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 16 3 3 6 8 7 0 0 0 0
1931–32 Pittsburgh Yellow Jackets IHL 22 3 2 5 14
1932–33 Syracuse Stars IHL 44 19 15 34 26 6 4 0 4 6
1933–34 Syracuse Stars IHL 43 21 19 40 54 6 1 3 4 14
1934–35 Syracuse Stars IHL 19 5 7 12 21
1934–35 Buffalo Bisons IHL 20 2 2 4 18
1935–36 Buffalo Bisons IHL 12 0 0 0 0
1935–36 Rochester Cardinals IHL 5 0 3 3 4
IHL totals 169 50 51 101 141 12 5 3 8 20
NHL totals 110 19 14 33 130 10 1 0 1 6

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Earl Miller at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
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