Perry Miller | |||
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Born | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | June 24, 1952||
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.
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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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