Matt Cooke
#24 · Left wing · Minnesota Wild
Born Sep 7, 1978 in Belleville, Ontario, CAN · 5'11", 216 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 144th overall in 1997 by VAN (round 6)
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Career
Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below. Cap hit is what he counted against the salary cap that season, where it is known.
Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-99 | VAN | 30 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -12 | 27 | 22 | 43 | 0.07 | |
| 1999-00 | VAN | 51 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 39 | 58 | 124 | 0.24 | |
| 2000-01 | VAN | 81 | 14 | 13 | 27 | 5 | 94 | 121 | 198 | 0.33 | |
| 2001-02 | VAN | 82 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 4 | 111 | 103 | 238 | 0.40 | |
| 2002-03 | VAN | 82 | 15 | 27 | 42 | 21 | 82 | 118 | 82 | 0.51 | |
| 2003-04 | VAN | 53 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 5 | 73 | 79 | 134 | 0.43 | |
| 2005-06 | VAN | 45 | 8 | 10 | 18 | -8 | 71 | 67 | 129 | 0.40 | |
| 2006-07 | VAN | 81 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 0 | 64 | 133 | 209 | 0.37 | |
| 2007-08 | VAN | 61 | 7 | 9 | 16 | -4 | 64 | 68 | 154 | 0.26 | |
| 2007-08 | WSH | 17 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 44 | 0.41 | |
| 2008-09 | PIT | 76 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 0 | 101 | 86 | 262 | 0.41 | |
| 2009-10 | PIT | 79 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 17 | 106 | 105 | 183 | 0.38 | |
| 2010-11 | PIT | 67 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 14 | 129 | 95 | 192 | 0.45 | |
| 2011-12 | PIT | 82 | 19 | 19 | 38 | 5 | 44 | 147 | 160 | 0.46 | |
| 2012-13 | PIT | 48 | 8 | 13 | 21 | -2 | 36 | 61 | 97 | 0.44 | $1.8M |
| 2013-14 | MIN | 82 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 8 | 54 | 104 | 190 | 0.34 | $2.5M |
| 2014-15 | MIN | 29 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 24 | 39 | 0.34 | $2.5M |
| 16 seasons | Career | 1046 | 167 | 231 | 398 | 61 | 1135 | 1409 | 2478 | 0.38 |
Playoffs
Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-01 | VAN | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0.00 |
| 2001-02 | VAN | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 26 | 0.83 |
| 2002-03 | VAN | 14 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 42 | 0.21 |
| 2006-07 | VAN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0.00 |
| 2007-08 | WSH | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 0.00 |
| 2008-09 | PIT | 24 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -2 | 22 | 31 | 85 | 0.29 |
| 2009-10 | PIT | 13 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 22 | 18 | 41 | 0.46 |
| 2011-12 | PIT | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 21 | 0.67 |
| 2012-13 | PIT | 15 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 17 | 63 | 0.27 |
| 2013-14 | MIN | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 32 | 0.50 |
| 2014-15 | MIN | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 0.29 |
| 11 seasons | Playoffs | 103 | 10 | 24 | 34 | 2 | 129 | 117 | 361 | 0.33 |
2001-02 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 4 | 111 | 103 | 238 | 0.40 | 12.6 | 14:03 |
Contract
Contracts he has signed
| Signed | Signed by | Kind | Seasons | Years | In all | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 to 2014-15 | $2.5M | |||||
| 2012-13 to 2012-13 | $1.8M |
Every contract on record for him, newest first, with the team that signed him to it and the day it was signed. The one covering 2001-02 is marked. An extension is signed while the contract before it is still running, often a year ahead. A row with no team or date is a contract known only by its cap hit, most often one signed since October 2024.
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2002 | @ CGY | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17:14 |
| Apr 11, 2002 | vs LAK | W 5-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12:24 |
| Apr 9, 2002 | @ COL | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12:13 |
| Apr 7, 2002 | vs PHX | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 15:21 |
| Apr 5, 2002 | vs MIN | W 5-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:20 |
| Apr 2, 2002 | @ LAK | T 4-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11:50 |
| Mar 30, 2002 | vs ANA | W 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 09:51 |
| Mar 28, 2002 | vs CBJ | W 4-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12:01 |
| Mar 26, 2002 | vs LAK | W 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14:11 |
| Mar 24, 2002 | vs EDM | L 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:39 |
| Mar 21, 2002 | @ NYI | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13:51 |
| Mar 19, 2002 | @ NYR | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13:05 |
| Mar 17, 2002 | @ NJD | W 3-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13:14 |
| Mar 16, 2002 | @ ATL | W 4-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 14:58 |
| Mar 14, 2002 | @ CBJ | W 5-1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13:02 |
| Mar 12, 2002 | @ NSH | W 5-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17:24 |
| Mar 10, 2002 | vs SJS | L 4-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14:27 |
| Mar 9, 2002 | @ SJS | L 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14:07 |
| Mar 7, 2002 | @ PHX | L 1-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 14:41 |
| Mar 2, 2002 | vs MIN | W 6-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15:31 |
| Feb 28, 2002 | vs DAL | L 3-4 (OT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 09:35 |
| Feb 26, 2002 | vs STL | T 4-4 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 14:34 |
| Feb 12, 2002 | vs BOS | L 1-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13:14 |
| Feb 9, 2002 | vs CGY | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 14:05 |
| Feb 8, 2002 | @ CGY | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11:03 |
| Feb 4, 2002 | vs PHX | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15:51 |
| Jan 30, 2002 | vs EDM | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 13:18 |
| Jan 28, 2002 | vs NSH | W 5-1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13:43 |
| Jan 26, 2002 | @ CGY | W 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12:25 |
| Jan 25, 2002 | vs TOR | W 6-1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 12:47 |
| Jan 23, 2002 | @ DAL | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 09:36 |
| Jan 21, 2002 | @ CAR | W 7-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15:38 |
| Jan 19, 2002 | @ WSH | W 5-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 15:10 |
| Jan 17, 2002 | @ STL | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12:58 |
| Jan 15, 2002 | vs PIT | W 5-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12:41 |
| Jan 12, 2002 | vs CAR | W 7-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 09:11 |
| Jan 9, 2002 | @ DET | L 4-5 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:13 |
| Jan 8, 2002 | @ BUF | L 2-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14:51 |
| Jan 5, 2002 | @ EDM | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15:36 |
| Jan 3, 2002 | vs MTL | W 5-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 13:43 |
| Dec 31, 2001 | vs PHI | L 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 16:06 |
| Dec 29, 2001 | vs NJD | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12:26 |
| Dec 27, 2001 | vs CGY | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16:01 |
| Dec 22, 2001 | vs MIN | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 04:23 |
| Dec 20, 2001 | @ NSH | L 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 16:24 |
| Dec 19, 2001 | @ DET | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16:12 |
| Dec 15, 2001 | vs DET | W 3-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 15:21 |
| Dec 13, 2001 | @ LAK | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 15:37 |
| Dec 12, 2001 | @ ANA | W 1-0 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:46 |
| Dec 10, 2001 | vs TBL | T 1-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17:31 |
| Dec 8, 2001 | vs SJS | L 3-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 18:12 |
| Dec 6, 2001 | vs ANA | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18:02 |
| Dec 2, 2001 | vs DAL | L 2-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 16:34 |
| Nov 30, 2001 | vs COL | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 15:26 |
| Nov 28, 2001 | @ CHI | T 3-3 (OT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:02 |
| Nov 27, 2001 | @ MIN | L 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 14:56 |
| Nov 25, 2001 | @ PHI | W 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 16:07 |
| Nov 23, 2001 | @ BOS | L 2-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 13:41 |
| Nov 21, 2001 | @ PIT | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:43 |
| Nov 20, 2001 | @ OTT | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15:55 |
| Nov 17, 2001 | vs EDM | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 17:41 |
| Nov 15, 2001 | vs STL | W 2-1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15:01 |
| Nov 13, 2001 | vs CHI | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16:00 |
| Nov 11, 2001 | @ MIN | W 5-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 15:36 |
| Nov 9, 2001 | @ CHI | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 17:36 |
| Nov 8, 2001 | @ STL | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 16:04 |
| Nov 6, 2001 | @ CBJ | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 15:42 |
| Nov 3, 2001 | @ SJS | L 1-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14:19 |
| Nov 1, 2001 | vs MTL | W 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15:34 |
| Oct 30, 2001 | vs CBJ | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15:58 |
| Oct 27, 2001 | @ EDM | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13:56 |
| Oct 25, 2001 | @ COL | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12:22 |
| Oct 23, 2001 | vs NSH | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14:58 |
| Oct 21, 2001 | @ ANA | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10:42 |
| Oct 20, 2001 | @ PHX | L 2-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11:11 |
| Oct 18, 2001 | vs TOR | L 5-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14:20 |
| Oct 16, 2001 | vs FLA | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12:10 |
| Oct 13, 2001 | vs COL | W 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:42 |
| Oct 11, 2001 | @ DAL | W 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 09:15 |
| Oct 9, 2001 | @ COL | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13:06 |
| Oct 6, 2001 | vs DET | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 15:56 |
| Oct 4, 2001 | vs CHI | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11:30 |