Cooney Weiland

Ice hockey player and coach, NHL

Cooney Weiland - Athletes & Sports Figures born November 5th, 1904
Born
Died

1985
41 years ago — 81 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Born in 1904, a Canadian ice hockey player and coach. Competed in the NHL during the 1920s and 1930s. Played primarily as a left winger. Represented the New York Rangers, Detroit Red Wings, and the Chicago Black Hawks during his playing career. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, contributing to the development of future players.

Played for the New York Rangers

Played for the Detroit Red Wings

Coached various teams after retirement

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