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| 3rd January, 2008 - 8:18 pm |  RealGM Staff Report - The Anaheim Ducks announced today that the National Hockey League (NHL) club has reassigned left wing Drew Miller to the Portland Pirates, Anaheim?s primary development affiliate in the American Hockey League (AHL).
Miller, 23 (2/17/84), scored 2-3=5 points with six penalty minutes (PIM) in 25 games with the Ducks this season. He had an even plus/minus rating while averaging 11:17 time on ice (TOI). Originally assigned to Portland on Sept. 24, Miller has appeared in one game for the Pirates this season, going scoreless in their season opener on Oct. 5 vs. Springfield.
Selected in the sixth round (186th overall) of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft, Miller made his professional hockey debut in 2006-07 with Portland, finishing tied for first on the Pirates in rookie scoring and tied for third in overall scoring (16-20=36). He played in three games for Anaheim during the 2007 playoffs, including Games One and Two of the Stanley Cup Final vs. Ottawa.
The 6-2, 176-pound winger played at Michigan State for three seasons (2003-06), where he served as captain of the Spartans in 2005-06 and led the club in scoring with 18-25=43 points in 44 games. Miller was named Michigan State?s Most Valuable Player and was honored as the Central Collegiate Hockey Association?s Best Defensive Forward in 2006. [READ] |
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