Matt Cooke
LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 20: Andres Miguel Diaz Corrales of Columbia riding for Team Exergy (L) Ken Hanson riding for Team Optum Presented By Kelly Benefit Strategies and Matt Cooke riding for Team Exergy ride past a Bvlgari store before the start of stage eight of the Amgen Tour of California from Beverly Hills to Los Angeles on May 20, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
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We need to approach the next game like we have the last two, and worry about the first five minutes of that game
No different (in Game 5), we're on a 2-on-1, he's tried to pass that one to me a couple of times and not gone so well. I told him, you get the chance, shoot the puck. I'll be there to bang in the empty-net rebound. So far, so good, he hasn't missed yet
I think last game, with guys out, we got a little more opportunity and he played unbelievable and shot the puck in opportunities where I think earlier in the year he was trying to make a playMore quotes »
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NHL Awards Roundtable: It's something for us to talk about.
isn’t the inspirational ballot we’d like to see these are some good men and good players. And I’m still in the euphoria of Matt Cooke not being a finalist. CJ: Everyone loves Alfie and Max Pacioretty’s comeback has been noteworthy, but Joffrey Lupul’s career from Fansided Read more »
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High as the Moon: GameThread for Toronto Blue Jays at Kansas City Royals, 23 April 2012, 8:10 PM EDT
fatherland I will remain until I die. …we are no longer friends. Hard work always beats talent if talent doesn't work hard. "Matt Cooke and Evgeni Malkin for Brian Boyle, Derek Stepan, Brandon Dubinsky, Mike Rupp, and a first round pick." -JackCampbell How from Bluebird Banter Read more »
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Torres Joins the Hockey Goon Hall of Fame
most sporting crowns, there's tremendous competition for the title of NHL's Most Hated Man. This time last year it was Matt Cooke . Before him it was Chris Simon , Chris Pronger , Steve Downie , Todd Bertuzzi ... It's a venerable list, stretching all the way from About.com: Hockey Read more »
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Flyers hold series lead, home-ice edge; Penguins have hot streak heading into Game 6
Penguins' Matt Cooke (24) collides with Philadelphia Flyers' Jaromir Jagr (68) in the third period during Game 5 of an opening-round NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoff series in Pittsburgh Friday, April 20, 2012. The Penguins won 3-2. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) from Winnipeg Free Press Read more »
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Jordan Staal making most of chance to shine
are going to step up at different times. That’s what good teams have if you want to win in the playoffs.” Staal’s linemate Matt Cooke points out that is often the way of the postseason. “Playoffs are a weird time of year,” he said. “It’s not the same guy every from Globe and Mail Read more »
