Aaron Miller played defense at the University of Vermont from 1989-93, and then played for three years with the Cornwall Aces of the American Hockey League, playing a few games in the NHL with the Québec Nordiques during those years. In 1996 he came to the NHL full-time, with the Colorado Avalanche (the former Nordiques), and played thru the 2007-08 season, also playing with the Los Angeles Kings and the Vancouver Canucks. Miller played for the USA at the 1991 World Junior Championships, the 2004 and 2005 World Championships and the 2005 World Cup.