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  • 1. 

    Andrew Brunette played his first NHL game with which team?

    • A.

      Washington Capitals

    • B.

      Toronto Maple Leafs

    • C.

      Buffalo Sabres

    • D.

      Nashville Predators

    Correct Answer
    A. Washington Capitals
    Explanation
    Andrew Brunette played his first NHL game with the Washington Capitals.

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  • 2. 

    Which team drafted Sergei Brylin in the second round of the 1992 NHL Entry Draft?

    • A.

      Montreal Canadiens

    • B.

      Los Angeles Kings

    • C.

      New Jersey Devils

    • D.

      Florida Panthers

    Correct Answer
    C. New Jersey Devils
    Explanation
    Sergei Brylin was drafted by the New Jersey Devils in the second round of the 1992 NHL Entry Draft.

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  • 3. 

    Which country did Peter Budaj represent at the 2001 and 2002 World Junior Championships?

    • A.

      Switzerland

    • B.

      Finland

    • C.

      Slovakia

    • D.

      Russia

    Correct Answer
    C. Slovakia
    Explanation
    Peter Budaj represented Slovakia at the 2001 and 2002 World Junior Championships.

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  • 4. 

    In 2006, with which team did Jan Bulis play his 500th NHL career game?

    • A.

      New York Rangers

    • B.

      Montreal Canadiens

    • C.

      Vancouver Canucks

    • D.

      Washington Capitals

    Correct Answer
    C. Vancouver Canucks
    Explanation
    Jan Bulis played his 500th NHL career game with the Vancouver Canucks in 2006.

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  • 5. 

    Which expansion team made David Legwand their first ever NHL Entry Draft pick?

    • A.

      Minnesota Wild

    • B.

      Nashville Predators

    • C.

      Anaheim Mighty Ducks

    • D.

      Atlanta Thrashers

    Correct Answer
    B. Nashville Predators
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Nashville Predators.

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  • 6. 

    On March 9, 2006, David Legwand tied a record by scoring how many seconds into overtime?

    • A.

      24 Seconds

    • B.

      48 Seconds

    • C.

      6 Seconds

    • D.

      12 Seconds

    Correct Answer
    C. 6 Seconds
    Explanation
    David Legwand tied a record by scoring 6 seconds into overtime on March 9, 2006. This means that he scored the winning goal very quickly after the start of the overtime period, which is an impressive feat.

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  • 7. 

    What was unusual about the overtime goal that David Legwand scored on December 23, 2000?

    • A.

      Puck Broke His Nose In Scoring

    • B.

      Scored From His Own Blueline

    • C.

      His First Goal In NHL

    • D.

      Scored On Penalty Shot

    Correct Answer
    D. Scored On Penalty Shot
    Explanation
    David Legwand's overtime goal on December 23, 2000 was unusual because he scored it on a penalty shot. In a penalty shot, the player takes a shot on goal with no other players except the goalie present. It is a rare occurrence in a game and adds excitement and pressure to the situation.

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  • 8. 

    After entering the NHL in 1988-89, what is the most goals that Rob DiMaio had in a season?

    • A.

      13

    • B.

      34

    • C.

      5

    • D.

      22

    Correct Answer
    A. 13
    Explanation
    Rob DiMaio had a career-high of 13 goals in a season after entering the NHL in 1988-89.

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  • 9. 

    With which team did Craig Conroy begin his NHL career in the 1994-95 season?

    • A.

      Pittsburgh Penguins

    • B.

      San Jose Sharks

    • C.

      Montreal Canadiens

    • D.

      Hartford Whalers

    Correct Answer
    C. Montreal Canadiens
    Explanation
    Craig Conroy began his NHL career with the Montreal Canadiens in the 1994-95 season.

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  • 10. 

    Erik Cole saw a lot of snow growing up in which place?

    • A.

      Denver, Colorado

    • B.

      Oswego, New York

    • C.

      Lake Placid, New York

    • D.

      Montreal, Quebec

    Correct Answer
    B. Oswego, New York
    Explanation
    Erik Cole saw a lot of snow growing up in Oswego, New York.

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  • 11. 

    With which NHL team did Bill Guerin score his most goals in a season?

    • A.

      New Jersey Devils

    • B.

      St. Louis Blues

    • C.

      Edmonton Oilers

    • D.

      Boston Bruins

    Correct Answer
    D. Boston Bruins
    Explanation
    Bill Guerin scored his most goals in a season with the Boston Bruins.

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  • 12. 

    Which team picked Bill Guerin 5th overall in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft?

    • A.

      Philadelphia Flyers

    • B.

      Edmonton Oilers

    • C.

      New Jersey Devils

    • D.

      Boston Bruins

    Correct Answer
    C. New Jersey Devils
    Explanation
    The New Jersey Devils picked Bill Guerin 5th overall in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft.

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  • 13. 

    With which team did Johan Hedberg play 18 Stanley Cup Playoff Games in 2001?

    • A.

      Pittsburgh Penguins

    • B.

      Dallas Stars

    • C.

      New Jersey Devils

    • D.

      Colorado Avalanche

    Correct Answer
    A. Pittsburgh Penguins
    Explanation
    Johan Hedberg played 18 Stanley Cup Playoff Games in 2001 with the Pittsburgh Penguins.

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  • 14. 

    In 2003-04, Radek Dvorak was second in team scoring with 50 points for which NHL team?

    • A.

      New York Rangers

    • B.

      St. Louis Blues

    • C.

      Edmonton Oilers

    • D.

      Toronto Maple Leafs

    Correct Answer
    C. Edmonton Oilers
    Explanation
    Radek Dvorak was second in team scoring with 50 points for the Edmonton Oilers in the 2003-04 season.

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  • 15. 

    Which NHL team did Sergei Samsonov lead in scoring in 2001-02?

    • A.

      Vancouver Canucks

    • B.

      Boston Bruins

    • C.

      Montreal Canadiens

    • D.

      Edmonton Oilers

    Correct Answer
    B. Boston Bruins
    Explanation
    In the 2001-02 NHL season, Sergei Samsonov led the Boston Bruins in scoring.

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  • 16. 

    Which expansion team made Rostislav Klesla their first ever NHL Entry Draft pick?

    • A.

      Columbus Blue Jackets

    • B.

      Minnesota Wild

    • C.

      Nashville Predators

    • D.

      Atlanta Thrashers

    Correct Answer
    A. Columbus Blue Jackets
    Explanation
    The Columbus Blue Jackets made Rostislav Klesla their first ever NHL Entry Draft pick.

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  • 17. 

    Which NHL team did Steve Sullivan lead in scoring in 2002-03?

    • A.

      Nashville Predators

    • B.

      Chicago Blackhawks

    • C.

      Toronto Maple Leafs

    • D.

      New Jersey Devils

    Correct Answer
    B. Chicago Blackhawks
    Explanation
    In 2002-03, Steve Sullivan led the Chicago Blackhawks in scoring.

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  • 18. 

    Yanic Perreault led which NHL team in goals in 2001-02, his first year with the team?

    • A.

      Toronto Maple Leafs

    • B.

      Los Angeles Kings

    • C.

      Montreal Canadiens

    • D.

      Phoenix Coyotes

    Correct Answer
    C. Montreal Canadiens
    Explanation
    Yanic Perreault led the Montreal Canadiens in goals in 2001-02, his first year with the team.

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  • 19. 

    Which NHL team signed Martin St. Louis as a free agent in 1998 after he went undrafted?

    • A.

      Tampa Bay Lightning

    • B.

      New York Rangers

    • C.

      Montreal Canadiens

    • D.

      Calgary Flames

    Correct Answer
    D. Calgary Flames
  • 20. 

    Which team drafted Dominik Hasek in the 10th round of the 1983 NHL Entry Draft?

    • A.

      Buffalo Sabres

    • B.

      Philadelphia Flyers

    • C.

      Los Angeles Kings

    • D.

      Chicago Blackhawks

    Correct Answer
    D. Chicago Blackhawks
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Chicago Blackhawks. Dominik Hasek was drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 10th round of the 1983 NHL Entry Draft.

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  • 21. 

    Which NHL team signed Andy Delmore as a free agent in 1997 after he went undrafted?

    • A.

      Philadelphia Flyers

    • B.

      Florida Panthers

    • C.

      Colorado Avalanche

    • D.

      Dallas Stars

    Correct Answer
    A. Philadelphia Flyers
    Explanation
    Andy Delmore went undrafted in the NHL entry draft, but was signed as a free agent by the Philadelphia Flyers in 1997.

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  • 22. 

    Anson Carter tied for the team lead in points in 2001-02 with which NHL team?

    • A.

      Boston Bruins

    • B.

      New York Rangers

    • C.

      Washington Capitals

    • D.

      Edmonton Oilers

    Correct Answer
    D. Edmonton Oilers
    Explanation
    In the 2001-02 season, Anson Carter tied for the team lead in points with the Edmonton Oilers. This means that he had the same number of points as another player on the team, making them both the top scorers for that season.

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  • 23. 

    With which team did Scott Walker begin his NHL career in 1993-94?

    • A.

      Vancouver Canucks

    • B.

      Quebec Nordiques

    • C.

      San Jose Sharks

    • D.

      Nashville Predators

    Correct Answer
    A. Vancouver Canucks
    Explanation
    Scott Walker began his NHL career with the Vancouver Canucks in the 1993-94 season.

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  • 24. 

    Hockey's Olaf Kolzig was born in 1970 in which country?

    • A.

      Canada

    • B.

      Finland

    • C.

      South Africa

    • D.

      Germany

    Correct Answer
    C. South Africa
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Germany.

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  • 25. 

    Which NHL team was Jamie McLennan with when he won the 1998 Bill Masterton Trophy?

    • A.

      St. Louis Blues

    • B.

      Calgary Flames

    • C.

      Pittsburgh Penguins

    • D.

      New York Islanders

    Correct Answer
    A. St. Louis Blues
    Explanation
    Jamie McLennan won the 1998 Bill Masterton Trophy while playing for the St. Louis Blues.

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  • 26. 

    With which team did Luc Robitaille play just one season of his 19-year NHL career?

    • A.

      Detroit Red Wings

    • B.

      Pittsburgh Penguins

    • C.

      New York Rangers

    • D.

      San Jose Sharks

    Correct Answer
    B. Pittsburgh Penguins
    Explanation
    Luc Robitaille played just one season with the Pittsburgh Penguins during his 19-year NHL career.

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  • 27. 

    Which team drafted Rick Nash first overall in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft?

    • A.

      Minnesota Wild

    • B.

      Pittsburgh Penguins

    • C.

      Atlanta Thrashers

    • D.

      Columbus Blue Jackets

    Correct Answer
    D. Columbus Blue Jackets
    Explanation
    The Columbus Blue Jackets drafted Rick Nash first overall in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft.

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  • 28. 

    Which team defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins to earn a spot in the 2007 Stanley Cup Playoffs?

    • A.

      Ottawa Senators

    • B.

      New Jersey Devils

    • C.

      Montreal Canadiens

    • D.

      Detroit Redwings

    Correct Answer
    A. Ottawa Senators
    Explanation
    The Ottawa Senators defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins to earn a spot in the 2007 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

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  • 29. 

    Which Western Conference NHL team won the first game in the 2007 Stanley Cup Finals?

    • A.

      Buffalo Sabres

    • B.

      Detroit Red Wings

    • C.

      Ottawa Senators

    • D.

      Anaheim Ducks

    Correct Answer
    D. Anaheim Ducks
    Explanation
    The Anaheim Ducks won the first game in the 2007 Stanley Cup Finals.

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  • 30. 

    Hockey's 2007 Memorial Cup was the second to feature two teams from which nation?

    • A.

      Canada

    • B.

      The United States

    • C.

      Sweden

    • D.

      Mexico

    Correct Answer
    B. The United States

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