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Perry Miller (ice hockey)

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Perry Miller
Born (1952-06-24) June 24, 1952 (age 72)
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

Perry Elvin Miller (born June 24, 1952, in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player who played 201 games in the World Hockey Association and 217 games in the National Hockey League between 1974 and 1981. He played for the Minnesota Fighting Saints, Detroit Red Wings, and Winnipeg Jets.

Awards and achievements

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  • 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.

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
1970–71 West Kildonan North Stars MJHL 40 3 11 14 179
1971–72 West Kildonan North Stars MJHL 39 15 23 38 187
1972–73 Charlotte Checkers EHL 65 3 20 23 126
1973–74 Charlotte Checkers SHL 66 12 31 43 203 13 5 8 13 35
1974–75 Winnipeg Jets WHA 67 9 19 28 133
1975–76 Winnipeg Jets WHA 47 7 6 13 41
1975–76 Minnesota Fighting Saints WHA 13 1 4 5 11
1976–77 Winnipeg Jets WHA 74 14 30 44 124 20 4 6 10 27
1977–78 Detroit Red Wings NHL 62 4 17 21 120
1978–79 Detroit Red Wings NHL 75 5 23 28 156
1979–80 Detroit Red Wings NHL 16 0 3 3 41
1979–80 Adirondack Red Wings AHL 55 9 27 36 155 5 3 0 3 6
1980–81 Detroit Red Wings NHL 64 1 8 9 70
1980–81 Adirondack Red Wings AHL 4 1 1 2 47
1981–82 Adirondack Red Wings AHL 58 12 31 43 118 2 0 0 0 10
NHL totals 217 10 51 61 387
WHA totals 201 31 59 90 309 20 4 6 10 27
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