Mills joined the K-Wings as a free-agent on January 18th. A first-year pro, Mills started the season in Muskegon. Before turning pro the native of Calgary, Alberta was a four-year standout at Manhattanville College (NY) of the ECAC. In 2006-07 season, was the captain of his Valiants team which enjoyed record-breaking, history-making season of 28(21-2-5) as the school set all-time records for most wins, fewest losses and most GF in a single season as well as a season-launching 23-games undefeated streak. Manhattanville captured both the ECAC West regular season and tournament championships and was ranked #1 team in the U.S. nation for a period of 11-weeks.

Mills set school records for assists (30) and points in a season (44). With a GPA of 3.77, Mills earned a berth on ECAC All-Academic Team and was also honored as Manhattanville College Male Athlete of the Year and ESPN All-District I Second Team. He finished his collegiate career second leading scorer in Manhattanville school history with 94(31-64-95).