Glen Cochrane

Glen Cochrane
Born	(1958-01-29)January 29, 1958 Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
Died
Height	6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight	210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb)
Position	Defence
Shot	Left
Played for	Philadelphia Flyers Vancouver Canucks Chicago Blackhawks Edmonton Oilers
NHL Draft	50th overall, 1978 Philadelphia Flyers
Playing career	1978–1989

Glen MacLeod Cochrane (January 29, 1958 – January 13, 2024) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played ten seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Philadelphia Flyers, Vancouver Canucks, Chicago Blackhawks, and Edmonton Oilers. He was best known for his time with the Flyers, providing toughness and carrying on the tough Flyer tradition embodied by the likes of Dave Schultz and Dave Brown. Cochrane was born in Cranbrook, British Columbia, but grew up in Kamloops, British Columbia.

Cochrane was an amateur scout with the Colorado Avalanche from 2001 to 2007 and the Anaheim Ducks from 2007 until his death. He was diagnosed with cancer in 2023, and died from the disease on January 13, 2024, at the age of 65.

Career statistics

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1974–75	Merritt Centennials	BCJHL		26	0	9	9	76		—	—	—	—	—
1974–75	The Pass Red Devils	AJHL		16	1	4	5	61		—	—	—	—	—
1975–76	The Pass Red Devils	AJHL		60	17	42	59	210		—	—	—	—	—
1975–76	Calgary Centennials	WCHL		6	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1976–77	Calgary Centennials	WCHL		35	1	5	6	105		—	—	—	—	—
1976–77	Pincher Creek Panthers	AJHL		3	2	1	3	17		—	—	—	—	—
1976–77	Victoria Cougars	WCHL		36	1	7	8	60		4	0	0	0	31
1977–78	Victoria Cougars	WCHL		72	7	40	47	311		13	1	5	6	51
1978–79	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL		1	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1978–79	Maine Mariners	AHL		76	1	22	23	320		10	3	4	7	24
1979–80	Maine Mariners	AHL		77	1	11	12	269		8	2	0	2	83
1980–81	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL		31	1	8	9	219		6	1	1	2	18
1980–81	Maine Mariners	AHL		38	4	13	17	201		—	—	—	—	—
1981–82	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL		63	6	12	18	329		2	0	0	0	2
1982–83	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL		77	2	22	24	237		3	0	0	0	4
1983–84	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL		67	7	16	23	225		—	—	—	—	—
1984–85	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL		18	0	3	3	100		—	—	—	—	—
1984–85	Hershey Bears	AHL		9	0	8	8	35		—	—	—	—	—
1985–86	Vancouver Canucks	NHL		49	0	3	3	125		2	0	0	0	5
1986–87	Vancouver Canucks	NHL		14	0	0	0	52		—	—	—	—	—
1987–88	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL		73	1	8	9	204		5	0	0	0	2
1988–89	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL		6	0	0	0	13		—	—	—	—	—
1988–89	Edmonton Oilers	NHL		12	0	0	0	52		—	—	—	—	—
NHL totals				411	17	72	89	1556		18	1	1	2	31

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or ESPN.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
• Profile at HockeyDraftCentral