University of Minnesota Duluth senior forward Jade Miller signed today with the ECHL's South Carolina Stingray.

Miller is the 25th Bulldog since 2007 - and sixth this spring -- to make it to the professional level, joining forwards Mason Raymond (with Vancouver in 2007),  Rob Bordson (Anaheim in 2010), Mike Connolly (San Jose in 2011), J.T. Brown (Tampa Bay in 2012), Caleb Herbert (Washington in 2014), Adam Johnson (Pittsburgh in 2017), Joey Anderson (New Jersey in 2018), Riley Tufte (Dallas in 2019), and Justin Richards (New York Rangers in 2020), defensemen Matt Niskanen (Dallas in 2007), Jason Garrison (Florida in 2008), Evan Oberg (Vancouver in 2009), Dylan Olsen (Chicago in 2010), Justin Faulk (Carolina in 2011), Chris Casto (Boston in 2013), Neal Pionk (New York Rangers in 2017), Mikey Anderson (Los Angeles in 2019) and Scott Perunovich (St. Louis Blues in 2020) and Dylan Samberg (Winnepeg Jets in 2020), and goaltenders Alex Stalock (San Jose in 2009), Kasimir Kaskisuo (Toronto in 2016) and Hunter Miska (Phoenix in 2017).

During his COVID-19 shortened senior year, Miller appeared in all 34 games for UMD. He registered two goals and seven assists good for nine points, he also posted a plus/minus rating of +9 tied for his career high. Over the course of his four year Bulldog career he suited up in 127 total games scoring 34 points on nine goals and twenty five assists. Miller officially registered 107 shots in his Bulldog career and visited the penalty box infrequently only recording 38 career penalty minutes. He also boasts an impressive career plus minus rating of +28 and never ended a season in his career in minus territory.

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