The Winnipeg Jets have acquired defenseman Colin Miller from the New Jersey Devils. Miller, known for his right-handed defense, comes with a cap hit of $1,850,000, expiring this summer. He has been utilized by the Devils as their No. 5 defenseman at five-on-five and has contributed to the penalty kill. Miller brings to the Jets a wealth of experience, including 40 games of NHL playoff experience across his tenure with Boston, Vegas, and Dallas, along with a record of four goals and eight points in 41 games this season. This move marks another acquisition for the Jets from the New Jersey Devils, following their recent addition of Tyler Toffoli.
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Winnipeg gets doubly Devilish, acquiring the reliable, hard-shooting Colin Miller from New Jersey shortly after adding Tyler Toffoli. Analysis: https://t.co/Hvzukzm0Xv
#NHLJets going back to the New Jersey well, picking up depth right-shot defenceman Colin Miller. He's a pending UFA with four goals and eight points in 41 games this season. He has 40 playoff games under his belt, with four goals and 12 points.
Colin Miller, the #NHLJets latest acquisition, is a right-handed defenceman with a $1,850,000 cap hit expiring this summer. New Jersey used him as their No. 5 at five-on-five and got him to do a bit of PK work, too. Has delivered quality from the third pair for a lot of years.
#NHLJets acquire a right-shooting defenceman with 40 games of NHL playoff experience between Boston, Vegas and Dallas. @TSN_Edge #TradeCentre https://t.co/eqdGQ0XJtM
Source says Colin Miller to the Jets. #NJDevils
Winnipeg Jets go back to New Jersey. Colin Miller moving to the Jets.
Colin Miller looks like the defenseman drawing out of the lineup tonight with Nemec back in. #NJDevils