Matt Cooke Autographs
Matt Cooke is a former professional ice hockey player known for his tenacity and physical style of play. Born on September 7, 1978, in Belleville, Ontario, Canada, Cooke began his journey in the sport from a young age, demonstrating a natural talent for hockey. His career took off when he was drafted in the sixth round, 144th overall, by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft. Over his initial years with the Canucks, Cooke established himself as a reliable left winger, gaining a reputation for his gritty play and ability to contribute both offensively and defensively.
Cooke's NHL career spanned 15 seasons, during which he played for several teams including the Vancouver Canucks, New York Rangers, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Minnesota Wild. His time with the Canucks saw him playing alongside some of the league's stars, where he honed his skills and became known for his physicality on the ice. However, it was with the Pittsburgh Penguins that Cooke truly made a mark, winning the Stanley Cup in 2009. He became a key component of the Penguins' success, contributing significant points during their playoff run and earning the respect of fans and teammates alike for his ability to play in high-pressure situations.
Throughout his career, Cooke drew both admiration and criticism for his aggressive playing style. While he was celebrated for his contributions to team success, he also faced scrutiny for instances of on-ice altercations that led to suspensions. Over the years, he adapted his style, focusing on playing a more disciplined game. Upon retiring in 2015, Cooke left a lasting legacy as a player who exemplified the role of a tough, dedicated athlete in the NHL. His journey reflects the challenges and triumphs of professional hockey, illustrating the fine balance between physicality and skill that defines the sport.
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Traded items with a signature of Matt Cooke
The most expensive item with a signature of Matt Cooke (MATT COOKE PITTSBURGH PENGUINS SIGNED CUP JERSEY COA) was sold in June 2010 for $299.99 while the cheapest item (Matt Cooke SIGNED 07/08 OPC O-Pee-Chee card VANCOUVER CANUCKS) found a new owner for $0.75 in January 2017. The month with the most items sold (11) was December 2010 with an average selling price of $22.50 for an autographed item of Matt Cooke. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in May 2016 with $274.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.75 was January 2017. In average, an autographed item from Matt Cooke is worth $14.05.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Matt Cooke were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | 2002-03 ITG Be A Player Signature Series Golf Matt Cooke #GS-55 | $6.41 |  |
 | 2002-03 ITG Be A Player Signature Series Golf Matt Cooke #GS-55 0h1 | $6.41 | |
| 2002-03 ITG Be A Player Signature Series Golf Matt Cooke #GS-55 0h1 | $6.41 | |
 | 2003 Upper Deck Victory #190 Matt Cooke Autographed Card - On-Card Auto - | $14.40 | |
| MATT COOKE 1998-99 UPPER DECK VANCOUVER CANUCKS ROOKIE AUTOGRAPH CARD | $4.99 | |
| Matt Cooke Autograph Pittsburgh Penguins 8" x 10" Photo | $11.54 | |
| Matt Cooke Signed 1997/98 Bowman CHL Stars Card #22 | $14.99 | |
| Matt COOKE SIGNED 8x10 Photo! Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Champ CROSBY W/COA | $44.55 | |
| Matt COOKE SIGNED 8x10 Photo! Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Champ Fight! W/COA | $44.55 | |
| Matt COOKE SIGNED 8x10 Photo! Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Champ W/COA | $44.55 | |
 | Matt Cooke Signed Pittsburgh Penguins Hockey Puck w/ Certificate of Authenticity | $45.00 | |
| Matt Cooke Signed Puck Vancouver Canucks NHL Hockey | $45.00 | |
| Matt Cooke Vancouver Canucks Signed NHL Autograph Puck Silver Auto | $46.88 | |
| PITTSBURGH PENGUINS MATT COOKE AUTOGRAPH PLASTIC BOOSTER LICENSE PLATE | $81.99 | |
 | Pittsburgh Penguins Matt Cooke NHL Signed Autograph IP Auto 8x10 Photo | $29.99 | |
Latest News about Matt Cooke
Wild: Avs coach hasn't forgotten Matt Cooke's hit on Barrie (03/08/2015): As the rivalry between the Avalanche and Wild came to a regular-season end Sunday evening, Colorado coach Patrick Roy made it clear he hasn't forgotten about Matt Cooke's suspension-drawing hit in Game 3 of their opening-round playoff series last year. 
Wild forwards Matt Cooke, Ryan Carter won't return anytime soon (02/24/2015): As the Minnesota Wild consider bolstering their depth at forward before the March 2 NHL trade deadline, injured forwards Matt Cooke and Ryan Carter remain weeks away from a return to action, coach Mike Yeo said Tuesday. Wild forward Matt Cooke has sports hernia surgery, expected to miss six weeks (02/08/2015): ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota Wild forward Matt Cooke will miss the next six weeks after undergoing surgery to address a sports hernia. The Wild say Cooke had surgery Friday in St. Louis. It’s a tough loss for a team […] Wild: Matt Cooke expected to miss six weeks after sports hernia surgery (02/06/2015): Wild winger Matt Cooke is expected to be out for six weeks after having surgery to repair a sports hernia injury Friday morning. Wild feeling optimistic despite indefinite loss of Matt Cooke (02/05/2015): Riding a hot goalie and four-game winning streak, the Minnesota Wild's confidence is surging as they brace for the potential long-term loss of their most experienced player.
Older News Stories about Matt Cooke
Wild's Matt Cooke 'feels good,' but won't rush return (12/2014): Wild forward Matt Cooke wants badly to play in Saturday night's game against the Nashville Predators. But after missing 22 games because of a lower-body injury, he's not inclined to risk anything. Yeo explains line-juggling during 3-game winning streak; Matt Cooke update (11/2014): Charlie Coyle will slide to center tonight in large part to help Thomas Vanek get going as the Wild searches for a fourth consecutive win Minnesota Wild: Stephane Veilleux filling in for injured Matt Cooke (10/2014): Matt Cooke has a lingering lower body injury that will keep him out of the Minnesota Wild's game Thursday night, so the team called up Stephane Veilleux to take Cooke's spot on the fourth line. Matt Cooke polarized his coaches as much as the fans (09/2014): You admired his bull-like charges into the forecheck, but not those borderline hits that caused injury. Chambers: To Avs fans' chagrin, Wild's Matt Cooke returns to ice (05/2014): During Friday's Game 4 between Chicago and Minnesota in St. Paul, Minn., a television announcer said, "Matt Cooke is having a big impact in this game," and his sidekick analyst supported the comment with some facts. Matt Cooke "disappointed and sorry" for injuring Avs Tyson Barrie (04/2014): Wild forward Matt Cooke received a seven-game suspension from the NHL - his sixth suspension from the league - for his hit on Avalanche defenseman Tyson Barrie in Game 3. Wild's Matt Cooke is reformed, but can't escape his past (03/2014): Matt Cooke is OK with the fact he isn’t viewed with the same reverence and respect as most of the other 285 players in NHL history who made it to 1,000 games. Matt Cooke on Senators' forensics presentation: "It's really strange" (01/2014): The Wild should expect a motivated Dallas Stars team tonight. They’re 1-8-1 this month and Stars GM Jim Nill walked into the dressing room and the doors closed behind him. Minnesota Wild: Matt Cooke has changed his game, but he's still a pest (12/2013): NEW YORK -- Matt Cooke scooped a pile of snow that had accumulated in the corner of the rink onto his stick at Wild practice Saturday afternoon. P.K. Subban throws Matt Cooke's stick across the ice (11/2013): P.K. Subban did not take this apparent slew foot from Matt Cooke very well. He threw his stick across the ice. In the first period of their game on Tuesday night in Montreal, Canadiens defenseman was hauled down behind the net by Wild forward Mat Cooke. Patrick Kaleta, NHL cheapshot artists can learn from Matt Cooke, more hockey new (10/2013): • If Patrick Kaleta truly wants to change his game, Matt Cooke is ready to help. Anyone notice that Cooke is leading the Wild in scoring this season . . . and has yet to pick up a single penalty? Minnesota paper compares Matt Cooke to Breaking Bad’s Walter White (09/2013): Feel free to insert your own ice/Heisenberg puns. Matt Cooke, Boulder cyclist, bounces back after loss of team sponsor (08/2013): Matt Cooke is small in stature, but this week he has looked like a giant in his king of the mountain jersey. Then again, he thinks he looks good in anything Lycra. Tom Powers: Matt Cooke should stir things up for Minnesota Wild (07/2013): In his heyday as a rat, Matt Cooke registered a solid 9.1 on the Ulfie Meter. 5 QUESTIONS with CrowdFund Buzz founder Matt Cooke (06/2013): After serving as a crowdfunding consultant, Matt Cooke recently founded Boulder-based CrowdFund Buzz, a public relations firm for crowdfunding projects. Pittsburgh Penguins' Jarome Iginla, Matt Cooke, should serve as motivation for B (05/2013): Loading headlines... Loading headlines... Loading headlines... Loading headlines... Pens’ Matt Cooke ‘Feels Bad For Jack Edwards’, Looks To Playoffs (04/2013): After an eventful weekend, Pittsburgh Penguins winger Matt Cooke joins Sportsradio 93.7 The Fan for his weekly chat with Vinnie & Cook. Senators are trying to prove Matt Cooke intentionally hurt Erik Karlsson (03/2013): Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk says he is investigating Erik Karlsson's season-ending Achilles tendon injury Erik Karlsson: Matt Cooke 'knows exactly what he's doing' (02/2013): Erik Karlsson hobbled into a room in the bowels of Scotiabank Place on crutches Friday. Pens’ Winger Matt Cooke Embracing New Role Coming Off Career High In Goals (01/2013): Joe Starkey of Starkey and Miller on Sports Radio 93.7 The FAN caught up with Pens Winger Matt Cooke to talk about his expectations coming off a career high in goals last year, and what it was like making the transformation from enforcer to legitimate offensive threat. Penguins Q&A with Matt Cooke (12/2012): Veteran winger says players, workouts at Southpointe during long lockout have been a good thing Penguins' Matt Cooke making best of NHL lockout (10/2012): Matt Cooke made the best of what should have been the NHL's opening night. Instead of getting ready for Pittsburgh's curtain raiser against the New York Islanders, the locked out Penguins forward spent Thursday coaching his daughter's soccer team. You know you wanted to hear Matt Cooke’s thoughts on a possible lockout (09/2012): He says the players are more unified now than eight years ago.
