Tom Miller (ice hockey)

Thomas William Miller (March 31, 1947 – September 25, 2017) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played 118 games in the National Hockey League for the New York Islanders and Detroit Red Wings between 1971 and 1974. He was also an NCAA Champion player at the University of Denver. He died of cancer in 2017.[1]

Tom Miller
Born (1947-03-31)March 31, 1947
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Died September 25, 2017(2017-09-25) (aged 70)
St. Marys, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for Detroit Red Wings
New York Islanders
Playing career 1969–1975

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
1962–63 Kitchener Greenshirts OHA-B
1962–63 Guelph Royals OHA 1 0 0 0 0
1963–64 Kitchener Rangers OHA 56 9 18 27 21
1964–65 Kitchener Rangers OHA 55 14 13 27 23
1965–66 University of Denver WCHA
1966–67 University of Denver WCHA 30 24 17 41 16
1967–68 University of Denver WCHA 34 20 27 47 16
1968–69 University of Denver WCHA 30 13 33 46 14
1969–70 Omaha Knights CHL 63 19 20 39 23 12 3 5 8 4
1970–71 Detroit Red Wings NHL 29 1 7 8 9
1970–71 Omaha Knights CHL 47 19 33 52 7
1971–72 Cincinnati Swords AHL 62 18 27 45 41 3 0 0 0 0
1972–73 New York Islanders NHL 69 13 17 30 21
1973–74 New York Islanders NHL 19 2 1 3 4
1973–74 Fort Worth Wings CHL 11 3 7 10 0
1974–75 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 73 13 30 43 28 16 1 7 8 19
1974–75 New York Islanders NHL 1 0 0 0 0
NHL totals 118 16 25 41 34

Awards and honors

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Award Year
All-WCHA Second Team 1968–69
All-NCAA All-Tournament First Team 1969 [2]

References

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  1. ^ "Torstar Obituaries and Guestbooks".
  2. ^ "NCAA Frozen Four Records" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 2013-06-19.
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