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- 1.
What player had the nickname "Cyclone"?
- A.
Howie Morenz
- B.
Joe Malone
- C.
Nels Stewart
- D.
Fred Taylor
Correct Answer
D. Fred TaylorExplanation
Fred Taylor is the correct answer because he is the player who had the nickname "Cyclone".Rate this question:
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- 2.
Who was the first goalie to be named to the NHL All-Rookie Team?
- A.
Dominik Hasek
- B.
Tom Barrasso
- C.
Terry Sawchuk
- D.
Pelle Lindbergh
Correct Answer
D. Pelle LindberghExplanation
Pelle Lindbergh was the first goalie to be named to the NHL All-Rookie Team.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Which hockey team played for St. Louis in the early 1930's?
- A.
The Missouri River Otters
- B.
The St. Louis Cardinals
- C.
The St. Louis Blues
- D.
The St. Louis Eagles
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D. The St. Louis EaglesExplanation
The St. Louis Eagles played for St. Louis in the early 1930's.Rate this question:
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- 4.
For what team was Mario Lemieux playing when he netted his 600th NHL goal?
- A.
Kings
- B.
Capitals
- C.
Flyers
- D.
Canucks
Correct Answer
D. CanucksExplanation
Mario Lemieux was not playing for the Canucks when he scored his 600th NHL goal.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Who was the number one pick in the 1990-91 NHL Draft?
- A.
Darryl Sydor
- B.
Jaromir Jagr
- C.
Owen Nolan
- D.
Petr Nedved
Correct Answer
C. Owen NolanExplanation
Owen Nolan was the number one pick in the 1990-91 NHL Draft.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Who was the first, and in his time only, NHL player to score every type of goal in one game?
- A.
Bobby Hull
- B.
Mario Lemieux
- C.
Wayne Gretzky
- D.
Mark Messier
Correct Answer
B. Mario LemieuxExplanation
Mario Lemieux was the first and only NHL player to score every type of goal in one game. This means that he scored an even-strength goal, a power-play goal, a shorthanded goal, and a penalty shot goal all in the same game. Bobby Hull, Wayne Gretzky, and Mark Messier may have had impressive scoring records, but none of them achieved this feat.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Which player led his team in scoring three consecutive years but on three different teams?
- A.
Vincent Damphousse
- B.
Wayne Gretzky
- C.
Doug Gilmour
- D.
Luc Robitaille
Correct Answer
A. Vincent DamphousseExplanation
Vincent Damphousse is the correct answer because he led his team in scoring for three consecutive years, but he played for three different teams during that time. This means that he was able to consistently perform at a high level and be the top scorer for his team, regardless of which team he was playing for.Rate this question:
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- 8.
What former NHL coach and NHL defenseman were both born in Parry Sound, Ontario?
- A.
Bobby Orr And Bob Johnson
- B.
Paul Coffey And Barry Melrose
- C.
Bobby Orr And Al Arbour
- D.
Bobby Orr And Terry Crisp
Correct Answer
D. Bobby Orr And Terry CrispExplanation
Bobby Orr and Terry Crisp were both born in Parry Sound, Ontario. Bobby Orr is a former NHL defenseman who is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport. Terry Crisp is a former NHL coach who won two Stanley Cups as a player and another as a coach. Both individuals hail from Parry Sound, Ontario.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What expansion team did Terry Sawchuk play for?
- A.
St. Louis Blues
- B.
Philadelphia Flyers
- C.
Minnesota North Stars
- D.
Los Angeles Kings
Correct Answer
D. Los Angeles KingsExplanation
Terry Sawchuk played for the Los Angeles Kings.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Why was the Arthur Ross net design abandoned?
- A.
It Could Cause Bad Injury
- B.
Pucks Would Get Stuck On The Net
- C.
Pucks Would Bounce Out To Easily
- D.
The Opening Was Too Small
Correct Answer
A. It Could Cause Bad InjuryExplanation
The Arthur Ross net design was abandoned because it had the potential to cause bad injuries. This suggests that the design posed a safety risk to players or individuals using the net.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Who is the only goalie to play in the NHL straight from high school?
- A.
Martin Brodeur
- B.
Dominik Hasek
- C.
Tom Barrasso
- D.
Grant Fuhr
Correct Answer
C. Tom BarrassoExplanation
Tom Barrasso is the only goalie to play in the NHL straight from high school because he was drafted by the Buffalo Sabres at the age of 17 and made his NHL debut shortly after graduating from high school. Barrasso had an impressive career, winning the Calder Trophy as the NHL's top rookie and later winning two Stanley Cups with the Pittsburgh Penguins. His ability to transition directly from high school to the professional level demonstrates his exceptional talent and skill as a goaltender.Rate this question:
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- 12.
The Seattle Thunderbirds are a minor league team in which sport?
- A.
Hockey
- B.
Soccer
- C.
They Don't Exist
- D.
Baseball
Correct Answer
A. HockeyExplanation
The correct answer is hockey because the Seattle Thunderbirds are indeed a minor league hockey team.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Which hockey great's nickname was "Boom Boom" which was in reference to his slapshot?
- A.
Bobby Clarke
- B.
Bernie Geoffrion
- C.
Bobby Hull
- D.
Brett Hull
Correct Answer
B. Bernie GeoffrionExplanation
Bernie Geoffrion was known as "Boom Boom" due to his powerful slapshot in hockey. This nickname was given to him because of the booming sound his shot made when it hit the net. Geoffrion was renowned for his ability to score goals with his powerful and accurate slapshot, which made him a feared and respected player in the game.Rate this question:
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- 14.
What team did Eric Lindros play for in junior hockey?
- A.
Ottawa 67's
- B.
Oshawa Generals
- C.
Belleville Bulls
- D.
Guelph Storm
Correct Answer
B. Oshawa GeneralsExplanation
Eric Lindros played for the Oshawa Generals in junior hockey.Rate this question:
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- 15.
Who was the first NHL'er to wear glasses while playing?
- A.
Gordie Howe
- B.
Russ Blinco
- C.
Al Arbour
- D.
Jacques Plante
Correct Answer
B. Russ BlincoExplanation
Russ Blinco was the first NHL'er to wear glasses while playing. This means that he was the first professional ice hockey player in the National Hockey League to wear glasses during games.Rate this question:
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- 16.
Who broke Wayne Gretzky's fastest 2 shorthanded goals record less than a week later?
- A.
Pat Hughes
- B.
Esa Tikkanen
- C.
Mark Messier
- D.
Mario Lemieux
Correct Answer
B. Esa TikkanenExplanation
Esa Tikkanen broke Wayne Gretzky's fastest 2 shorthanded goals record less than a week later.Rate this question:
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- 17.
Which of these nicknames was never one of used by an NHL team?
- A.
Marlboros
- B.
Yellow Jackets
- C.
Maroons
- D.
Eagles
Correct Answer
A. MarlborosExplanation
The nickname "Marlboros" was never used by an NHL team. This is because "Marlboros" is a brand of cigarettes, and it would not be appropriate or allowed for a team to have a nickname associated with a tobacco product. The other three options, Yellow Jackets, Maroons, and Eagles, have all been used as nicknames by NHL teams at some point in history.Rate this question:
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- 18.
In which country was former Norris Trophy winner Rod Langway born?
- A.
South Africa
- B.
Taiwan
- C.
Kuwait
- D.
Brazil
Correct Answer
B. TaiwanExplanation
Rod Langway, the former Norris Trophy winner, was born in Taiwan.Rate this question:
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- 19.
Which of these players was born in Haiti?
- A.
Terrance Shahatm'atu
- B.
Claude Vilgrain
- C.
Gary Dornhoefer
- D.
John Vanbiesbrouck
Correct Answer
B. Claude VilgrainExplanation
Claude Vilgrain was born in Haiti.Rate this question:
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- 20.
Which pair of hockey players were born on the same day?
- A.
Steve Yzerman And Mario Lemieux
- B.
Sergei Fedorov And Maurice Richard
- C.
Mario Lemieux And Patrick Roy
- D.
Wayne Gretzky And Grant Fuhr
Correct Answer
C. Mario Lemieux And Patrick RoyExplanation
Mario Lemieux and Patrick Roy were born on the same day.Rate this question:
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- 21.
Which team won five Stanley Cups during the 1960's?
- A.
Toronto Maple Leafs
- B.
Montreal Canadiens
- C.
Detroit Red Wings
- D.
Boston Bruins
Correct Answer
B. Montreal CanadiensExplanation
During the 1960's, the Montreal Canadiens won five Stanley Cups. This team was highly successful during this period, dominating the competition and establishing themselves as one of the greatest teams in NHL history. Led by legendary players such as Jean Beliveau and Henri Richard, the Canadiens showcased their exceptional skill and teamwork, earning them multiple championships. Their consistent success during this decade solidified their place as one of the most successful franchises in NHL history.Rate this question:
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- 22.
Who was the second black player to play in the NHL?
- A.
Tony McKegney
- B.
Mike Marson
- C.
Herb Carnegie
- D.
Willie O'Ree
Correct Answer
B. Mike MarsonExplanation
Mike Marson was the second black player to play in the NHL. He made his debut in the NHL in 1974, following in the footsteps of Willie O'Ree, who was the first black player in the league. Marson played for the Washington Capitals and had a successful career, paving the way for future black players in the NHL.Rate this question:
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- 23.
Which player scored only 1 career NHL goal and had a trophy named after him?
- A.
King Clancy
- B.
Art Ross
- C.
William Jennings
- D.
Cecil Hart
Correct Answer
B. Art RossExplanation
Art Ross is the correct answer because he scored only 1 career NHL goal and had a trophy named after him. The Art Ross Trophy is awarded annually to the player who leads the National Hockey League in scoring points during the regular season. This trophy was named after Art Ross in recognition of his contributions to the sport as a player, coach, and general manager.Rate this question:
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- 24.
Which two players assisted on Paul Henderson's game 8 goal in the Canada/Russia '72 series?
- A.
Esposito And Peter Mahovlich
- B.
Cournoyer And Peter Mahovlich
- C.
Esposito And Cournoyer
- D.
Esposito And Frank Mahovlich
Correct Answer
C. Esposito And CournoyerExplanation
Esposito and Cournoyer assisted on Paul Henderson's game 8 goal in the Canada/Russia '72 series.Rate this question:
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- 25.
Who was the first American NHL team to win the Stanley Cup?
- A.
Chicago Blackhawks
- B.
Boston Bruins
- C.
New York Rangers
- D.
Detroit Red Wings
Correct Answer
C. New York RangersExplanation
The New York Rangers were the first American NHL team to win the Stanley Cup. They achieved this feat in the 1927-1928 season, defeating the Montreal Maroons in the finals. The Rangers' victory marked a significant milestone in American hockey history, as it demonstrated that American teams could compete and succeed at the highest level of professional hockey.Rate this question:
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- 26.
Who was the first European born player to lead the NHL in scoring?
- A.
Jaromir Jagr
- B.
Stan Mikita
- C.
Peter Stastny
- D.
Hakan Loob
Correct Answer
B. Stan MikitaExplanation
Stan Mikita was the first European-born player to lead the NHL in scoring. Mikita, who was born in Czechoslovakia (now the Czech Republic), had an illustrious career with the Chicago Blackhawks. He won the Art Ross Trophy four times as the league's leading scorer, with his first title coming in the 1963-64 season. Mikita's skill and offensive prowess made him a dominant force in the NHL, and his achievement as the first European-born player to lead the league in scoring is a testament to his talent and impact on the game.Rate this question:
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- 27.
Who won the Stanley Cup in the 1995-1996 season?
- A.
NY Rangers
- B.
Dallas
- C.
Detroit
- D.
Colorado
Correct Answer
D. ColoradoExplanation
The Colorado Avalanche won the Stanley Cup in the 1995-1996 season.Rate this question:
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- 28.
Where did Joe Sakic play junior hockey?
- A.
Kamloops, British Columbia
- B.
Swift Current, Saskatchewan
- C.
Kingston, Ontario
- D.
Red Deer, Alberta
Correct Answer
B. Swift Current, SaskatchewanExplanation
Joe Sakic played junior hockey in Swift Current, Saskatchewan.Rate this question:
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- 29.
What team did Dan Boyle skate for in 2012没13?
- A.
Toronto Maple Leafs
- B.
Boston Bruins
- C.
Detroit Red Wings
- D.
San Jose Sharks
Correct Answer
D. San Jose SharksExplanation
In 2012没13, Dan Boyle skated for the San Jose Sharks.Rate this question:
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- 30.
What WHL team did Patrick Marleau, Brendan Witt, Peter Nedved and Chris Osgood all play for?
- A.
Kamloops Blazers
- B.
Seattle Thunderbirds
- C.
Lethbridge Hurricanes
- D.
Portland Winter Hawks
Correct Answer
B. Seattle ThunderbirdsExplanation
Patrick Marleau, Brendan Witt, Peter Nedved, and Chris Osgood all played for the Seattle Thunderbirds.Rate this question:
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