Bun Cook | |
Position | Winger |
Shot | Right |
Height Weight |
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 180 lb (82 kg) |
Teams | New York Rangers |
Nationality | Canadian |
Born | September 18, 1904 Brantford, ON, CA | ,
Died | March 19, 1988 | (aged 83),
Pro Career | 1924 – 1943 |
Hall of Fame, 1995 |
Frederick Joseph "Bun" Cook (b. September 18, 1903 in Kingston, Ontario - March 19, 1988) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played for the New York Rangers and Boston Bruins in the National Hockey League and the Saskatoon Sheiks in the Western Canada Hockey League.
Bun was part of the Bread Line with his brother Bill Cook and Frank Boucher. The line scored every Ranger goal in the Stanley Cup finals in 1928, leading the team to its first Cup. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1995.
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Arguably the most interesting NHL video of the 1930's. 1933 Stanley Cup Finals Game 4 highlights of all periods of play including the Cup winning goal by Bill Cook in overtime. Foster Hewitt provides the play-by-play and interviews Conn Smythe, Dick Irvin, Busher Jackson, Charlie Conacher, King Clancy and Red Horner in the dressing room during the first intermission. Horner played with a broken right hand and shows Hewitt his cast and how he was able to grip his stick. Hewitt then interviews the Rangers in their dressing room in the second intermission.