Carson "Shovel Shot" Cooper (July 17, 1899 in Cornwall, Ontario, Canada - July 4 1955) was a Canadian Professional right winger who played 8 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Boston Bruins, Montreal Canadiens, Detroit Cougars and Detroit Falcons.
Cooper played in 295 NHL games and scored 110 goals and 57 assists.
He later served as the Chief Scout with the Detroit Red Wings. His name was engraved on the Stanley Cup in 1950 & 1952 with Detroit.
Playing Career[]
Awards & Achievements[]
| Preceded by George Hay |
Detroit Falcons captains 1931–32 |
Succeeded by Detroit Red Wings captains Larry Aurie |
Trivia[]
- Carson scored the first Hat trick in Bruins history during a 3-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on January 5, 1926.
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