Duncan Alexander James Milroy (born February 8, 1983) is a

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retired ice hockey right winger who played five games in the

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for the

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Playing career

Milroy played in the junior hockey in the

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for the Swift Current Broncos. He was drafted in the second round, 37th overall, by the

in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. After a few seasons with the Hamilton Bulldogs of the AHL, Milroy was recalled by the Montreal Canadiens in February 2007 and played 5 games with the team gathering 1 point (an assist). He was reassigned to Hamilton on February 25, 2007, where he remained until the end of the 2007–08 season. Following a single season in the

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with ERC Ingolstadt, Milroy returned to North America and signed a one-year contract with the

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on July 17, 2009. After playing the duration of the 2009–10 season with the Wild's AHL affiliate, the Houston Aeros, Milroy again ventured to Europe signing a one-year contract with

BK Mladá Boleslav BK Mladá Boleslav ( cs, Bruslařský klub Mladá Boleslav) is a Czech ice hockey team, which plays in the Czech Extraliga, the country's highest level. They were promoted into the league on 18 April 2014 after a two-year absence. They play thei ...

of the

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on September 2, 2010. With only 6 points in 20 games with Boleslav during the

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season, Milroy left to commence his second spell in the DEL with

Krefeld Pinguine The Krefeld Pinguine (Krefeld Penguins) are an ice hockey team in the DEL2. Their home ice is in Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany at the König Palast. Founded first in 1936 by Willi Münstermann, the pro team became a limited liabi ...

. Milroy finished second on Krefeld with 8 postseason points to earn a one-year extension to remain in Krefeld on May 13, 2011.

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* 1983 births Living people Canadian ice hockey right wingers Hamilton Bulldogs (AHL) players Houston Aeros (1994–2013) players ERC Ingolstadt players Sportspeople from Edmonton Kootenay Ice players Krefeld Pinguine players Memorial Cup winners BK Mladá Boleslav players Montreal Canadiens draft picks Montreal Canadiens players Swift Current Broncos players Vålerenga Ishockey players Ice hockey people from Alberta Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Norway Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Germany {{canada-icehockey-winger-1980s-stub