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  • 1. 

    Who led the Minnesota Wild in scoring in their second season with 69 points?

    • A.

      Andrew Brunette

    • B.

      Sergei Zholtok

    • C.

      Martin Brodeur

    • D.

      Antti Laaksonen

    Correct Answer
    A. Andrew Brunette
    Explanation
    Andrew Brunette led the Minnesota Wild in scoring in their second season with 69 points.

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  • 2. 

    Which team traded Pavol Demitra to the Minnesota Wild in 2006?

    • A.

      Los Angeles Kings

    • B.

      Florida Panthers

    • C.

      St. Louis Blues

    • D.

      Phoenix Coyotes

    Correct Answer
    A. Los Angeles Kings
    Explanation
    Pavol Demitra was traded to the Minnesota Wild in 2006 by the Los Angeles Kings.

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  • 3. 

    Which Minnesota Wild goalie won his first two career starts without starting either game?

    • A.

      Josh Harding

    • B.

      Nicklas Backstrom

    • C.

      Dwayne Roloson

    • D.

      Manny Fernandez

    Correct Answer
    B. Nicklas Backstrom
    Explanation
    Nicklas Backstrom won his first two career starts without starting either game because he came in as a replacement for the starting goalie in both matches. This means that he entered the game after it had already begun and was able to secure victories for the team without actually being the initial starting goalie.

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  • 4. 

    The Minnesota Wild set a franchise record with how many points in 2006-07?

    • A.

      96

    • B.

      100

    • C.

      104

    • D.

      108

    Correct Answer
    C. 104
    Explanation
    In the 2006-07 season, the Minnesota Wild achieved a franchise record of 104 points. This indicates the total number of points earned by the team throughout the regular season. The high number of points reflects their successful performance, as they were able to win a significant number of games and accumulate points through victories and overtime losses. This achievement demonstrates the team's strength and competitiveness during that particular season.

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  • 5. 

    In 2006-07, a shootout loss ended a Minnesota Wild record winning streak at how many games?

    • A.

      7

    • B.

      11

    • C.

      9

    • D.

      6

    Correct Answer
    C. 9
    Explanation
    In the 2006-07 season, the Minnesota Wild had a winning streak that was ended by a shootout loss. The question asks how many games the winning streak was. The correct answer is 9, indicating that the Minnesota Wild won 9 consecutive games before losing in a shootout.

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  • 6. 

    Spanning the end of 2005-06 and the beginning of 2006-07, how many consecutive home games did the Minnesota Wild play ?

    • A.

      15

    • B.

      11

    • C.

      9

    • D.

      13

    Correct Answer
    B. 11
    Explanation
    The Minnesota Wild played 11 consecutive home games spanning the end of the 2005-06 season and the beginning of the 2006-07 season.

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  • 7. 

    In 2007, which Minnesota Wild defenseman was first since 2003 to score two straight overtime goals?

    • A.

      Martin Skoula

    • B.

      Petteri Nummelin

    • C.

      Brent Burns

    • D.

      Kurtis Foster

    Correct Answer
    C. Brent Burns
    Explanation
    Brent Burns is the correct answer because he was the first Minnesota Wild defenseman since 2003 to score two consecutive overtime goals in 2007. This accomplishment highlights his skill and ability to perform under pressure in crucial moments of the game.

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  • 8. 

    What free agent did the Minnesota Wild sign in 2006, after he was on the U.S. Olympic Team?

    • A.

      Keith Carney

    • B.

      Mark Parrish

    • C.

      Kim Johnsson

    • D.

      Pavol Demitra

    Correct Answer
    B. Mark Parrish
    Explanation
    In 2006, the Minnesota Wild signed Mark Parrish as a free agent after he was on the U.S. Olympic Team.

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  • 9. 

    The Minnesota Wild drafted Mikko Koivu in which round of the NHL Entry Draft?

    • A.

      1st

    • B.

      7th

    • C.

      2nd

    • D.

      4th

    Correct Answer
    A. 1st
    Explanation
    The Minnesota Wild drafted Mikko Koivu in the 1st round of the NHL Entry Draft.

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  • 10. 

    Who was captain of the Minnesota Wild during the 2007 Playoffs?

    • A.

      Kim Johnsson

    • B.

      Mark Parrish

    • C.

      Todd White

    • D.

      Pavol Demitra

    Correct Answer
    B. Mark Parrish
    Explanation
    Mark Parrish was the captain of the Minnesota Wild during the 2007 Playoffs.

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  • 11. 

    Which NHL team did 2008-09 Wild addition Craig Weller play for in 2007-08?

    • A.

      New York Rangers

    • B.

      Buffalo Sabres

    • C.

      St. Louis Blues

    • D.

      Phoenix Coyotes

    Correct Answer
    D. Phoenix Coyotes
    Explanation
    Craig Weller played for the Phoenix Coyotes in the 2007-08 season.

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  • 12. 

    How many Canadians were on the Minnesota Wild's 2008 team roster?

    • A.

      10

    • B.

      Two

    • C.

      15

    • D.

      Six

    Correct Answer
    C. 15
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 15. This means that there were 15 Canadians on the Minnesota Wild's 2008 team roster.

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  • 13. 

    Which team number did the Minnesota Wild retire in honor of their fans?

    • A.

      1

    • B.

      4

    • C.

      6

    • D.

      10

    Correct Answer
    A. 1
    Explanation
    The Minnesota Wild retired team number 1 in honor of their fans. This signifies that the fans are considered the number one team and are highly valued by the organization. It is a gesture of appreciation and recognition for their support and dedication to the team.

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  • 14. 

    The Minnesota Wild call which of these Minnesota towns their home?

    • A.

      St. Paul

    • B.

      Minneapolis

    • C.

      Rochester

    • D.

      St. Cloud

    Correct Answer
    A. St. Paul
    Explanation
    The Minnesota Wild call St. Paul their home because St. Paul is the capital city of Minnesota and the team plays their home games at the Xcel Energy Center, which is located in St. Paul.

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  • 15. 

    Cal Clutterbuck made his first NHL goal in 2008 with the Minnesota Wild against which team?

    • A.

      Columbus Blue Jackets

    • B.

      Washington Capitals

    • C.

      Atlanta Thrashers

    • D.

      Buffalo Sabres

    Correct Answer
    B. Washington Capitals
    Explanation
    Cal Clutterbuck made his first NHL goal in 2008 with the Minnesota Wild against the Washington Capitals.

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