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Mark
Cooper
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Date Of Birth 26/05/1992
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Height 6'2"
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Hometown Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Biography
First arriving in Belfast for the 2021/22 season, the 31-year-old forward has registered over 180 appearances across three seasons for the Giants, cementing himself as one of the cornerstones of the team.
Having played an integral role as alternate captain during his first two seasons in Belfast, Cooper was appointed captain ahead of the 2023/24 season, during which he led the club to its most successful Champions Hockey League campaign in history and the Elite League Playoff Final.
Prior to joining the Giants in 2021, Cooper iced for teams across both Canada and the United States, including Bowling Green State University, Tuscon Roadrunners, Rapid City Rush, Kansas City Mavericks, and South Carolina Stingrays, playing over 450 games in the process.