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  • 1. 

    To whom did the Chicago Blackhawks deal Tuomo Ruutu in February 2008?

    • A.

      Vancouver Canucks

    • B.

      Ottawa Senators

    • C.

      Carolina Hurricanes

    • D.

      Washington Capitals

    Correct Answer
    C. Carolina Hurricanes
    Explanation
    In February 2008, the Chicago Blackhawks dealt Tuomo Ruutu to the Carolina Hurricanes.

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  • 2. 

    Who was the first owner of the Chicago Blackhawks?

    • A.

      Dick Irvin

    • B.

      Bill Wirtz

    • C.

      Pete Muldoon

    • D.

      Frederic McLaughlin

    Correct Answer
    D. Frederic McLaughlin
    Explanation
    Frederic McLaughlin was the first owner of the Chicago Blackhawks. He purchased the team in 1926 and was responsible for bringing professional hockey to Chicago. McLaughlin was a wealthy coffee tycoon and a World War I veteran. He named the team after the military unit he served in during the war, the 86th Infantry Division, which was nicknamed the "Blackhawk Division." McLaughlin's ownership laid the foundation for the success and popularity of the Chicago Blackhawks in the NHL.

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  • 3. 

    The Chicago Blackhawks were the first NHL team to field what kind of line-up?

    • A.

      All Players From Chicago

    • B.

      All Players With Brown Hair

    • C.

      All Players Over 6 Ft

    • D.

      All Players U.S.-Born

    Correct Answer
    D. All Players U.S.-Born
    Explanation
    The correct answer is All Players U.S.-Born. The Chicago Blackhawks were the first NHL team to field a line-up consisting entirely of players who were born in the United States. This signifies the team's commitment to promoting and developing American talent in the sport of ice hockey.

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  • 4. 

    The Chicago Blackhawks lost their 1927 first-round playoff series to what team?

    • A.

      Toronto Maple Leafs

    • B.

      New York Rangers

    • C.

      Colorado Avalanche

    • D.

      Boston Bruins

    Correct Answer
    D. Boston Bruins
    Explanation
    In 1927, the Chicago Blackhawks lost their first-round playoff series to the Boston Bruins.

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  • 5. 

    Which Chicago Blackhawks coach was fired following the 1926-27 season?

    • A.

      Pete Muldoon

    • B.

      Denis Savard

    • C.

      Herb Gardiner

    • D.

      Joel Quenneville

    Correct Answer
    A. Pete Muldoon
    Explanation
    Pete Muldoon was the coach of the Chicago Blackhawks who was fired after the 1926-27 season.

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  • 6. 

    What does Chicago Blackhawk Bill Mosienko(1941-1955) hold a record for?

    • A.

      Most Goals Scored

    • B.

      Quickest Hat Trick

    • C.

      Most Penalties

    • D.

      Quickest Skate Tier

    Correct Answer
    B. Quickest Hat Trick
    Explanation
    Bill Mosienko holds the record for the quickest hat trick in NHL history. In a game on March 23, 1952, Mosienko scored three goals in just 21 seconds. This remarkable feat has yet to be surpassed, making Mosienko's record still stand to this day.

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  • 7. 

    Why was December 15, 1929, significant for the Chicago Blackhawks?

    • A.

      First Game At Chicago Stadium

    • B.

      Joined The NHL

    • C.

      New Team Owners

    • D.

      Stanley Cup Victory

    Correct Answer
    A. First Game At Chicago Stadium
    Explanation
    December 15, 1929, was significant for the Chicago Blackhawks because it marked their first game at the newly built Chicago Stadium. This event was important as it symbolized the team's transition to a new home arena and showcased their growing popularity and success in the NHL. The Chicago Stadium became an iconic venue for the Blackhawks and hosted many memorable games throughout the team's history.

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  • 8. 

    What is significant about the game played at Chicago stadium on March 19th, 1933?

    • A.

      First NHL Afternoon Game

    • B.

      First Blackhawks Game

    • C.

      First NHL Game With Cheerleaders

    • D.

      Last Game At Chicago Stadium

    Correct Answer
    A. First NHL Afternoon Game
    Explanation
    The game played at Chicago Stadium on March 19th, 1933, is significant because it was the first NHL afternoon game. This marked a departure from the traditional evening games and opened up the possibility of hockey being played at different times of the day. This change in scheduling allowed for more fans to attend the games and increased the popularity of the sport.

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  • 9. 

    On April 3rd, 1938, what goalie played his only game with the Chicago Blackhawks?

    • A.

      Mike Karakas

    • B.

      Charlie Gardiner

    • C.

      Bill Mosienko

    • D.

      Alfie Moore

    Correct Answer
    D. Alfie Moore
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Alfie Moore. This is because the question asks for the goalie who played his only game with the Chicago Blackhawks on April 3rd, 1938. Out of the given options, Alfie Moore is the only goalie who fits this criteria.

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  • 10. 

    In March of 1941, what did Paul Thompson of the Chicago Blackhawks become the first coach in the NHL to do?

    • A.

      Pull The Goalie

    • B.

      Play Only Second String Players

    • C.

      Lose To Detroit

    • D.

      Get Kicked Out Of The Game

    Correct Answer
    A. Pull The Goalie
    Explanation
    Paul Thompson of the Chicago Blackhawks became the first coach in the NHL to pull the goalie in March of 1941. This means that he made the decision to remove the goaltender from the ice and replace them with an extra attacker, in order to gain an offensive advantage and try to score more goals. This strategy is often used when a team is trailing in a game and needs to take more risks in order to try and tie or win the game.

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  • 11. 

    On February 20, 1944, what did the Chicago Blackhawks and Toronto Maple Leafs do during an NHL game?

    • A.

      Injure All Players

    • B.

      Sing The National Anthem

    • C.

      Fight

    • D.

      Go Scoreless And Penalty Free

    Correct Answer
    D. Go Scoreless And Penalty Free
    Explanation
    During the NHL game on February 20, 1944, both the Chicago Blackhawks and Toronto Maple Leafs managed to go scoreless and penalty-free. This means that neither team was able to score a goal, and no penalties were called on either team throughout the entire game. This is a rare occurrence in hockey, as penalties are quite common, and teams usually manage to score at least one goal. However, in this particular game, both teams were unable to find the back of the net and played a clean game without any penalties.

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  • 12. 

    What career goal milestone did Chicago Blackhawk Bill Mosienko reach in January of 1952?

    • A.

      50 Goals

    • B.

      Last Goal

    • C.

      200 Goals

    • D.

      First Goal

    Correct Answer
    C. 200 Goals
    Explanation
    In January of 1952, Chicago Blackhawk Bill Mosienko reached the career goal milestone of scoring 200 goals. This achievement signifies his skill and success as a hockey player, as it is a significant number of goals to have scored throughout his career. It showcases his consistency and ability to contribute to his team's success by finding the back of the net.

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  • 13. 

    What position did Tommy Ivan take over for the Chicago Blackhawks in July 1954?

    • A.

      Coach

    • B.

      General Manager

    • C.

      Owner

    • D.

      Captain

    Correct Answer
    B. General Manager
    Explanation
    In July 1954, Tommy Ivan took over as the General Manager for the Chicago Blackhawks. This means that he assumed the role of overseeing the overall operations and management of the team, including player acquisitions, contracts, and other administrative duties. As the General Manager, Ivan would have been responsible for making strategic decisions to improve the team's performance and ensure its success both on and off the ice.

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  • 14. 

    How many consecutive games had Chicago Blackhawk Glenn Hall played by January 17th, 1962?

    • A.

      50

    • B.

      250

    • C.

      500

    • D.

      100

    Correct Answer
    C. 500
    Explanation
    Glenn Hall had played 500 consecutive games by January 17th, 1962. This means that he had not missed a single game in the past 500 games leading up to that date. This is an impressive feat, showcasing his durability and consistency as a player.

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  • 15. 

    Who took over as president of the Chicago Blackhawks in February of 1966?

    • A.

      Billy Reay

    • B.

      Bobby Hull

    • C.

      William Wirtz

    • D.

      James D. Norris

    Correct Answer
    C. William Wirtz
    Explanation
    William Wirtz took over as president of the Chicago Blackhawks in February of 1966.

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