Tim Cook (ice hockey)

Tim Cook
Born March 13, 1984
Montclair, NJ, U.S.
Height 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Defense
Shot Right
Played for Texas Wildcatters
Florida Everblades
Copenhagen Hockey
Belfast Giants
NHL Draft 142nd overall, 2003
Ottawa Senators
Playing career 20072011

Tim Cook (born March 13, 1984 in Montclair, New Jersey) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman who last played with the Belfast Giants of the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL).

Playing career

Cook was drafted 142nd overall in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft by the Ottawa Senators. Cook attended the University of Michigan, playing with the Michigan Wolverines in the CCHA. In the 2006–07 season his senior year with the Wolverines, Cook totaled 4 points in 36 games.

Unsigned from the Senators Cook turned professional in the 2007-08 season, with the Texas Wildcatters of the ECHL. Cook started the 2008-09 season with the Florida Everblades before leaving to play for TOTEMPO HvIK of the Danish Oddset Ligaen.

On July 4, 2009, Cook signed as a free agent with the Belfast Giants of the EIHL.[1] He played two seasons with the Irish club, before opting to retire from professional hockey.

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2001–02 Omaha Lancers USHL 43 2 4 6 39 5 0 1 1 2
2002–03 River City Lancers USHL 59 3 12 15 62 10 0 2 2 18
2003–04 U. of Michigan CCHA 24 0 2 2 28
2004–05 U. of Michigan CCHA 36 0 0 0 54
2005–06 U. of Michigan CCHA 40 1 2 3 37
2006–07 U. of Michigan CCHA 36 0 4 4 14
2007–08 Texas Wildcatters ECHL 72 2 14 16 60 9 0 2 2 11
2008–09 TOTEMPO HvIK DEN 36 4 10 14 44
2008–09 Florida Everblades ECHL 21 0 4 4 4 5 0 0 0 6
2009–10 Belfast Giants EIHL 67 11 28 39 37 4 0 2 2 0
2010–11 Belfast Giants EIHL 32 5 10 15 26
ECHL totals 93 2 18 20 64 14 0 2 2 17

References

  1. "Giants sign two from Denmark". Belfast Giants. 2009-07-04. Retrieved 2009-07-04.

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Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Drew Miller
Ilitch Humanitarian Award
2006-07
Succeeded by
Justin Abdelkader