Tom Miller (ice hockey)
Canadian ice hockey player
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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]
Died
September 25, 2017 (aged 70)
St. Marys, Ontario, Canada
Height
6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight
187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb)
| Tom Miller | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
March 31, 1947 | ||
| Died |
September 25, 2017 (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
Regular season and playoffs
| 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
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| All-WCHA Second Team | 1968–69 | |
| All-NCAA All-Tournament First Team | 1969 | [2] |
