Joe Cooper (ice hockey)

Joe Cooper
Born	(1914-12-14)December 14, 1914 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Died	April 3, 1979(1979-04-03) (aged 64)
Height	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight	200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position	Defence
Shot	Right
Played for	New York Rangers Chicago Black Hawks
Playing career	1935–1947

Joseph Cooper (December 14, 1914 – April 3, 1979) was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman who played 414 games in the National Hockey League with the New York Rangers and Chicago Black Hawks between 1935 and 1947. He was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1931–32	Winnipeg K of C	WJrHL		2	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1932–33	Winnipeg K of C	WJrHL		11	8	3	11	24		3	0	1	1	2
1933–34	Selkirk Fishermen	MJHL		13	12	3	15	28		5	3	4	7	17
1933–34	Selkirk Fishermen	MHL		1	0	0	0	6		—	—	—	—	—
1934–35	New York Crescents	EAHL		21	5	14	19	78		7	5	0	5	16
1935–36	New York Rangers	NHL		1	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1935–36	Philadelphia Ramblers	Can-Am		48	5	10	15	86		4	1	0	1	6
1936–37	New York Rangers	NHL		48	0	3	3	42		9	1	1	2	12
1937–38	New York Rangers	NHL		46	3	2	5	56		3	0	0	0	4
1938–39	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL		17	3	3	6	10		—	—	—	—	—
1938–39	Philadelphia Ramblers	IAHL		35	8	15	23	50		—	—	—	—	—
1939–40	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL		44	4	8	12	59		2	0	0	0	0
1940–41	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL		45	5	5	10	76		5	1	0	1	8
1941–42	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL		47	6	14	20	58		3	0	2	2	2
1942–43	Ottawa Commandos	QSHL		12	4	4	8	22		—	—	—	—	—
1942–43	Ottawa Commandos	Al-Cup		—	—	—	—	—		12	4	6	10	18
1943–44	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL		13	1	0	1	17		9	1	1	2	18
1943–44	Ottawa Commandos	QSHL		10	0	1	1	18		—	—	—	—	—
1944–45	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL		50	4	17	21	50		—	—	—	—	—
1945–46	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL		50	2	7	9	46		4	0	1	1	14
1946–47	New York Rangers	NHL		59	2	8	10	36		—	—	—	—	—
1947–48	St. Louis Flyers	AHL		24	2	8	10	20		—	—	—	—	—
1947–48	Hershey Bears	AHL		20	5	6	11	36		2	0	0	0	2
NHL totals				420	30	67	97	450		35	3	5	8	58

Awards and achievements

• EAHL First All-Star Team (1935)
• Can-Am First All-Star Team (1936)
• Honoured Member of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
• Obituary at LostHockey.com