Colin Miller
Age 30 Oct 29, 1992
Sault Ste. Marie CAN
Defense shoots right
6'1" 185 cm
193 lbs 88 kg
ELC Signing Age 20
Waivers Signing Age 21
UFA Year 2020
Agent Wade Arnott
Transaction History
| Jul 1, 2023 | TRADE ANALYSIS The New Jersey Devils acquired Colin Miller from the Dallas Stars for a 2025 5th round pick |
| May 4, 2023 | Dallas Stars | Colin Miller | Miller recorded an assist and went plus-2 in Thursday's 4-2 win over the Seattle Kraken in Game 2. |
| Apr 11, 2023 | Dallas Stars | Colin Miller | Miller notched an assist in Monday's 6-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings. |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Dallas Stars | Colin Miller | Miller scored a goal on four shots and went plus-2 in Thursday's 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. |
| Apr 3, 2023 | Dallas Stars | Colin Miller | Miller scored a goal on three shots and added two PIM in Monday's 5-1 win over the Nashville Predators. |
| Mar 28, 2023 | Dallas Stars | Colin Miller | Miller provided a goal in a 4-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday. |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Dallas Stars | Colin Miller | Miller recorded an assist in Thursday's 3-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins. |
| Mar 19, 2023 | Dallas Stars | Colin Miller | Miller posted an assist in Saturday's 6-5 overtime win over the Calgary Flames. |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Dallas Stars | Colin Miller | Miller provided an assist and went plus-3 in Thursday's 10-4 win over the Buffalo Sabres. |
| Mar 2, 2023 | Dallas Stars | Colin Miller | Miller notched an assist, three shots on goal, four PIM and a plus-2 rating in Wednesday's 4-2 win over the Arizona Coyotes. |
| Feb 22, 2023 | Dallas Stars | Colin Miller | Miller has gone 10 games without a point. |
| Jan 22, 2023 | Dallas Stars | Colin Miller | Miller provided an assist, three shots on goal, two hits, two blocked shots and two PIM in Saturday's 4-0 win over the Arizona Coyotes. |
| Jan 19, 2023 | Dallas Stars | Colin Miller | Miller provided an assist and went plus-2 in Wednesday's 5-3 loss to the San Jose Sharks. |
| Jan 15, 2023 | Dallas Stars | Colin Miller | Miller scored a goal on two shots and blocked three shots in Saturday's 6-5 loss to the Calgary Flames. |
| Jan 8, 2023 | Dallas Stars | Colin Miller | Miller produced an assist, two shots on goal and two PIM in Sunday's 5-1 win over the Florida Panthers. |
| Dec 18, 2022 | Dallas Stars | Colin Miller | Miller notched an assist in Saturday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Carolina Hurricanes. |
| Dec 15, 2022 | Dallas Stars | Colin Miller | Miller scored a goal on two shots in Thursday's 2-1 win over the Washington Capitals. |
| Dec 4, 2022 | Dallas Stars | Colin Miller | Miller notched an assist in Sunday's 6-5 shootout loss to the Minnesota Wild. |
| Dec 2, 2022 | Dallas Stars | Colin Miller | Miller logged an assist in Thursday's 5-0 win over the Anaheim Ducks. |
| Nov 24, 2022 | Dallas Stars | Colin Miller | Miller notched an assist, three shots on goal and a plus-2 rating in Wednesday's 6-4 win over the Chicago Blackhawks. |
| Nov 22, 2022 | Dallas Stars | Colin Miller | Miller logged an assist, five hits, two blocked shots and a plus-2 rating in Monday's 3-2 shootout loss to the Colorado Avalanche. |
| Nov 20, 2022 | Dallas Stars | Colin Miller | Miller picked up an assist, two hits and a plus-3 rating in Saturday's 5-2 win over the New York Islanders. |
| Nov 5, 2022 | Dallas Stars | Colin Miller | Miller scored a goal on two shots, went plus-3, blocked two shots and added two PIM in Saturday's 6-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers. |
| Nov 3, 2022 | Dallas Stars | Colin Miller | Miller registered an assist in Thursday's 7-2 win over the Arizona Coyotes. |
| Jul 13, 2022 | Dallas Stars | Colin Miller | Miller signed a two-year, $3.7 million contract with the Dallas Stars on Wednesday. |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller has cleared the NHL's COVID-19 protocols, but he'll need to log a few rehab skates before rejoining the team for practice, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports. |
| Mar 27, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller was placed on the COVID-19 list and will not play Sunday against the New York Rangers. |
| Mar 20, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller provided an assist in Sunday's 3-2 overtime win over the Vancouver Canucks. |
| Mar 20, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller (not injury related) is in Sunday's lineup against the Vancouver Canucks, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports. |
| Mar 18, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller (not injury related) will not play Friday against the Calgary Flames, John Vogl of The Athletic reports. |
| Mar 17, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller (undisclosed) will play Thursday in Edmonton, John Vogl of The Athletic reports. |
| Mar 16, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller (undisclosed) is expected back in the lineup during the Buffalo Sabres' upcoming three-game road trip, Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News reports. |
| Mar 10, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller (undisclosed) will be withheld from Thursday's game versus Las Vegas and Sunday's contest against the Toronto Maple Leafs, John Vogl of The Athletic reports. |
| Mar 9, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller (undisclosed) might be available for Thursday's matchup with Vegas after coach Don Granato told reporters Wednesday, "There's a lot of guys really close, as close as tomorrow's lineup. If not tomorrow, then pretty darn close," John Vogl of The Athletic reports. |
| Mar 2, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller (undisclosed) skated with the Buffalo Sabres at practice Wednesday, Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News reports. |
| Jan 20, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller has undergone surgery to address an undisclosed injury and will be sidelined for at least six weeks. |
| Jan 17, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller was placed on injured reserve with an undisclosed injury Monday. |
| Jan 5, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller (undisclosed) will play Thursday versus the San Jose Sharks, Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550 reports. |
| Dec 30, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller (undisclosed) won't play Thursday versus the New York Islanders, Bill Hoppe of the Olean Times Herald reports. |
| Dec 29, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller (undisclosed) won't be in the lineup Wednesday against the New Jersey Devils. |
| Dec 28, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller was forced to leave Tuesday's practice session with an undisclosed injury, Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550 reports. |
| Nov 23, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller notched two assists, one on the power play, in Monday's 7-4 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets. |
| Nov 21, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller (undisclosed) will be in Sunday's lineup against the New York Rangers. |
| Nov 19, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller (undisclosed) took part in team practice Friday, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports. |
| Nov 18, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller (undisclosed) exited Thursday's game in the third period and did not return, Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550 reports. |
| Nov 8, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller scored a goal on four shots and added two hits Monday in a 5-3 loss to Washington. |
| Sep 27, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | MIller (upper body) practiced with the team Monday, Heather Engel of NHL.com reports. |
| Jun 8, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller suffered an upper-body injury playing for Team Canada during the recent IIHF World Championship, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports. |
| May 6, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller managed an assist and went minus-2 in Thursday's 8-4 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins. |
| Apr 25, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller notched an assist and three shots on goal in Sunday's 6-3 loss to the New York Rangers. |
| Apr 14, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller found the back of the net in Tuesday's loss to Boston. |
| Mar 24, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller (undisclosed) had four hits and two blocks in Wednesday's 5-2 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins. |
| Mar 24, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | As expected, Miller (undisclosed) is in the projected lineup for Wednesday's game versus Pittsburgh, NHL.com reports. |
| Mar 23, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller (undisclosed) is considered day-to-day, but he's expected to be available Wednesday versus Pittsburgh, John Vogl of The Athletic reports. |
| Mar 7, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller picked up a goal in Sunday's loss to the New York Islanders. |
| Jan 24, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Colin Miller | Miller scored a goal and an assist, both on the power play, in Sunday's 4-3 shootout win over the Washington Capitals. |
| Jun 28, 2019 | TRADE ANALYSIS The Buffalo Sabres acquired Colin Miller from the Vegas Golden Knights for 2021 second round pick and 2022 fifth round pick |
| Apr 4, 2019 | NHL fined D Colin Miller $2,000 for diving/embellishment. |
| Jan 19, 2019 | Vegas Golden Knights | Activated D Colin Miller from injured reserve. |
| Jul 7, 2018 | Vegas Golden Knights | Re-signed D Colin Miller to a four-year, $15.5 million contract. |
| Jan 24, 2017 | Boston Bruins | Activated D Colin Miller from injured reserve. |
| Apr 11, 2016 | Boston Bruins | Assigned D Colin Miller to Providence (AHL). |
| Apr 5, 2016 | Boston Bruins | Recalled D Colin Miller from Providence (AHL). |
| Feb 16, 2016 | Boston Bruins | Assigned D Colin Miller to Providence (AHL). |
| Jan 2, 2016 | Boston Bruins | Recalled D Colin Miller from Providence (AHL). |
| Dec 31, 2015 | Boston Bruins | Assigned D Colin Miller to Providence (AHL). |
| Jun 26, 2015 | Los Angeles Kings | Los Angeles Kings Acquired LW Milan Lucic from the Boston Bruins for G Martin Jones, D Colin Miller, and a 2015 first-round draft pick (Jakub Zboril). |
| Sep 26, 2014 | Los Angeles Kings | Assigned D Colin Miller to Manchester (AHL). |
| May 7, 2014 | Los Angeles Kings | Recalled D Colin Miller from Manchester (AHL). |
| Jul 29, 2013 | Los Angeles Kings | Signed D Colin Miller to a three-year, entry-level contract. |
| Sep 26, 2011 | Los Angeles Kings | (Colin Miller) Returned to junior team. |
2022-2023 Regular Season Stats
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Colin Miller |
GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 |
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Dallas Stars 
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79 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 37 | 1,120 | 65.10 | 51.60 | 0.70 | 54.00 | 3.40 | 0.27 | 0.80 |
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Career Stats
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 | Playoffs | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | ||
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| 2006-2007 | Soo Greyhounds U15 AAA | NOHL U15 | 34 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 30 | Playoffs | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2008-2009 | Sault Ste. Marie North Stars U18 | GNML | 32 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 42 | Playoffs | 10 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2008-2009 | Sault Ste. Marie North Stars U18 | Big Nickel U18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Playoffs | 10 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2009-2010 | Soo Thunderbirds | NOJHL | 46 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 38 | Playoffs | 14 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2009-2010 | Soo Thunderbirds | Dudley Hewitt Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Playoffs | 14 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2010-2011 | Soo Greyhounds | OHL | 66 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 44 | ||||||||||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2011-2012 | Soo Greyhounds | OHL | 54 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 79 | |||||||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Soo Greyhounds | OHL | 54 | 20 | 35 | 55 | 78 | Playoffs | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Manchester Monarchs | AHL | 65 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 35 | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2014-2015 | Manchester Monarchs | AHL | 70 | 19 | 33 | 52 | 82 | Playoffs | 19 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2015-2016 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 42 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 39 | 586 | 53.33 | 51.47 | -1.95 | 52.58 | 2.28 | 0.31 | 1.02 | ||||||||
| 2015-2016 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 20 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 16 | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2016-2017 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 61 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 55 | 815 | 52.73 | 59.07 | 6.82 | 60.16 | 6.44 | 0.37 | 0.74 | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2017-2018 | Vegas Golden Knights | NHL | 82 | 10 | 31 | 41 | 53 | 1,252 | 49.06 | 55.00 | 6.90 | 56.10 | 6.28 | 0.14 | 0.96 | Playoffs | 20 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2018-2019 | Vegas Golden Knights | NHL | 65 | 3 | 26 | 29 | 44 | 1,034 | 51.22 | 58.33 | 4.96 | 56.01 | 2.28 | 0.06 | 0.75 | Playoffs | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2019-2020 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 51 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 22 | 760 | 42.90 | 49.20 | 0.90 | 49.70 | 1.50 | 0.47 | |||||||||
| 2020-2021 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 48 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 27 | 757 | 36.20 | 47.50 | 2.00 | 48.70 | 2.10 | 0.24 | 0.63 | ||||||||
| 2020-2021 | Canada | WC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2021-2022 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 38 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 21 | 605 | 50.00 | 48.20 | 4.00 | 49.60 | 1.90 | 0.20 | 0.99 | ||||||||
| 2022-2023 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 79 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 37 | 1,120 | 65.10 | 51.60 | 0.70 | 54.00 | 3.40 | 0.27 | 0.80 | Playoffs | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
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Active Contract
Standard Contract | 2 Years $3,700,000 2.22% of cap space
| 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $1,850,000 | $1,850,000 | UFA |
| AAV | $1,850,000 | $1,850,000 | |
| Performance Bonuses | $0 | $0 | |
| Base Salary | $1,500,000 | $1,700,000 | |
| Signing Bonuses | $500,000 | $0 | |
| Total Salary | $2,000,000 | $1,700,000 | |
| Minors Salary | $2,000,000 | $1,700,000 | |
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| Buy It Out | |||
Contract History
Standard Contract | 4 Years $15,500,000 4.87% of cap space
Standard Contract | 2 Years $2,000,000 1.37% of cap space
Signing Team 
Signing Date July 29, 2013
Signing Date July 29, 2013
Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $1,807,500 0.94% of cap space