Hockey Ultimate Knowledge Trivia! Quiz

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1.

If a hockey goalie is removed for an extra attacker, when may he return?
- A.
  
  Only If His Team Scores
- B.
  
  Not At All
- C.
  
  Only At Stoppage Of Play
- D.
  
  At Any Time
2.

What hockey term means "a pass to a teammate who is trying for a breakaway"?
- A.
  
  Forward Pass
- B.
  
  Rush Pass
- C.
  
  Cram Pass
- D.
  
  Break Pass
3.

What color helmet must hockey referees wear?
- A.
  
  Blue
- B.
  
  White
- C.
  
  Pink
- D.
  
  Black
4.

What is the maximum allowed weight for an NHL puck?
- A.
  
  Six Ounces
- B.
  
  Sixteen Ounces
- C.
  
  Three Ounces
- D.
  
  Eight Ounces
5.

The lower opaque portion of the wall around a hockey rink is known by what name?
- A.
  
  Cage
- B.
  
  Restraining Wall
- C.
  
  Boundary
- D.
  
  Boards
6.

How is an elbowing penalty signaled by an official?
- A.
  
  By Bending The Arm At The Elbow
- B.
  
  By Tapping The Forehead
- C.
  
  By Tapping The Elbow
- D.
  
  By Touching The Elbows Together
7.

In hockey, what will cause a major penalty to be assessed for clipping?
- A.
  
  The Clipping Prevents A Goal
- B.
  
  The Clipping Results In Injury
- C.
  
  The Clipping Occurs In Overtime
- D.
  
  Second Clipping Penalty Of Game
8.

What is the maximum goal penalty for having an ineligible player on ice during a hockey game?
- A.
  
  All Goals Scored By That Player
- B.
  
  One Goal
- C.
  
  Zero Goals
- D.
  
  Three Goals
9.

How long is a hockey goalkeeper, not being checked, allowed to hold the puck?
- A.
  
  One Second
- B.
  
  10 Seconds
- C.
  
  Three Seconds
- D.
  
  Five Seconds
10.

How many wild-card teams from each NHL conference go to the playoffs?
- A.
  
  One
- B.
  
  Two
- C.
  
  Three
- D.
  
  Five
11.

What name is given to the hockey penalty incurred when one player bites an opponent?
- A.
  
  Roughing
- B.
  
  Incising
- C.
  
  Unsportsmanlike Conduct
- D.
  
  Dangerous Fighting
12.

What term refers to a hockey player's inappropriately directing the puck to a teammate with a hand?
- A.
  
  Scoop Pass
- B.
  
  Hand Pass
- C.
  
  Long Pass
- D.
  
  Air Pass
13.

When might teams play five-on-five in an NHL regular-season overtime?
- A.
  
  If Coaches Agree To It
- B.
  
  In The Last Game Of The Year
- C.
  
  In The Last Minute Of Overtime
- D.
  
  Due To Overlapping Penalties
14.

How many goals did Sami Kapanen score in the NHL playoffs after the 2001-02 season?
- A.
  
  Five
- B.
  
  Seven
- C.
  
  Eight
- D.
  
  One
15.

What hockey penalty is assessed if a player's protective equipment is not properly covered?
- A.
  
  Major Penalty
- B.
  
  Minor Penalty
- C.
  
  Misconduct Penalty
- D.
  
  Game Misconduct Penalty
16.

Which type of penalty lasts four minutes in the NHL?
- A.
  
  Double Minor Penalty
- B.
  
  Major Penalty
- C.
  
  Minor Penalty
- D.
  
  Misconduct Penalty
17.

What has to be over the blue line for a hockey player to be called for offsides?
- A.
  
  His Entire Body
- B.
  
  Any Part Of His Equipment
- C.
  
  Both His Skates
- D.
  
  His Stick
18.

What action should hockey officials take if players refuse to play the puck for various reasons?
- A.
  
  Give All On-Ice Players Penalties
- B.
  
  Give Teams Bench Minor Penalties
- C.
  
  Stop Play, Call A Face-Off
- D.
  
  Kick The Puck Towards One Goal
19.

What name is given to the award for the NHL's most valuable player?
- A.
  
  Lou Kaplan Trophy
- B.
  
  Stanley Cup
- C.
  
  Vezina Trophy
- D.
  
  Hart Memorial Trophy
20.

If a hockey game goes to overtime in a 5-on-3, what will the strength be when overtime starts?
- A.
  
  5-On-3
- B.
  
  3-On-3
- C.
  
  4-On-3
- D.
  
  4-On-4
21.

What hockey penalty is assessed when an opponent is hit by a stick above the shoulders?
- A.
  
  Cross-Checking
- B.
  
  High-Sticking
- C.
  
  Icing
- D.
  
  Boarding
22.

What hockey penalty involves multiple steps leading into a hard check of an opponent?
- A.
  
  Rushing
- B.
  
  Striking
- C.
  
  Charging
- D.
  
  Illegal Motion
23.

What hockey term is defined as stabbing at an opponent with the point of the stick blade?
- A.
  
  Hooking
- B.
  
  Offside
- C.
  
  Slashing
- D.
  
  Spearing
24.

What hockey term applies to a goal scored by a team which has reduced strength due to penalties?
- A.
  
  Sub-Strength Goal
- B.
  
  Short-Handed Goal
- C.
  
  Penalty Shot
- D.
  
  Penalty Kill
25.

In hockey, what is the name for the area between an opponent's blue line and their goal?
- A.
  
  Offensive Zone
- B.
  
  Attacking Zone
- C.
  
  Red Zone
- D.
  
  War Zone