Logan Cooley (born May 4, 2004) is an American collegiate
ice hockey
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player for the
University of Minnesota
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of the
National Collegiate Athletic Association
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(NCAA). Cooley was drafted third overall in the
2022 NHL Entry Draft
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by the
Arizona Coyotes
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.
Playing career
Cooley played for the
U.S. National U18 Team.
Before committing to Minnesota, Cooley had previously committed to the
University of Notre Dame
The University of Notre Dame du Lac, known simply as Notre Dame ( ) or ND, is a private Catholic university, Catholic research university in Notre Dame, Indiana, outside the city of South Bend, Indiana, South Bend. French priest Edward Sorin fo ...
.
Before the 2022 NHL Entry Draft, Cooley ranked between second and fifth by sports media. He was drafted third overall by the Arizona Coyotes.
International play
On December 12, 2022, Cooley was named to the
United States men's national junior ice hockey team
The United States men's national junior ice hockey team represents the United States at the IIHF World U20 Championship.
The team has won 5 world junior championships (2004, 2010, 2013, 2017, 2021). Many talented NHL prospects, such as John Ca ...
to compete at the
2023 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. During the tournament, he recorded 7 goals and 7 assists in 7 games and won a bronze medal.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
International
Awards and honors
References
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2004 births
Living people
AHCA Division I men's ice hockey All-Americans
American ice hockey centers
Arizona Coyotes draft picks
Ice hockey people from Pittsburgh
Minnesota Golden Gophers men's ice hockey players
National Hockey League first-round draft picks
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