Ultimate Quiz On Hockey Rules & Terms

33 Questions | By Thames | Updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Attempts: 245

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1.

What hockey penalty occurs when an unidentifiable person directs abusive language at an official?
- A.
  
  No Penalty
- B.
  
  Minor Penalty
- C.
  
  Bench Minor Penalty
- D.
  
  Game Misconduct Penalty
2.

What hockey term refers to a check on a player not in possession of the puck?
- A.
  
  Strike
- B.
  
  Pick
- C.
  
  Slam
- D.
  
  Shot
3.

NHL arenas are required to provide bench seating for at least how many players per team?
- A.
  
  12
- B.
  
  14
- C.
  
  17
- D.
  
  33
4.

In hockey, the goal judge turns on the goal light for how many seconds when the puck enters the goal?
- A.
  
  15
- B.
  
  10
- C.
  
  Two
- D.
  
  Five
5.

Which of these results when a coach or other non-player becomes involved in a fight?
- A.
  
  Suspension From The Game
- B.
  
  $500 Fine
- C.
  
  Bench Minor Penalty
- D.
  
  $5000 Fine
6.

In hockey, what is the minimum penalty for spearing when the stick does contact the opposing player?
- A.
  
  Major Penalty
- B.
  
  Minor Penalty
- C.
  
  Misconduct Penalty
- D.
  
  Double Minor Penalty
7.

What NHL conference was renamed the Eastern Conference?
- A.
  
  Wales Conference
- B.
  
  Atlantic Conference
- C.
  
  Western Conference
- D.
  
  Coastal Conference
8.

What award is given to the top defensive forward in the NHL?
- A.
  
  Bob Gainey Trophy
- B.
  
  Frank J. Selke Trophy
- C.
  
  William M. Jennings Trophy
- D.
  
  John Cullen Cup
9.

In what year was the National Hockey League founded?
- A.
  
  1905
- B.
  
  1917
- C.
  
  1924
- D.
  
  1941
10.

In hockey, what is the maximum time for pre-game warm-ups on ice?
- A.
  
  20 Minutes
- B.
  
  10 Minutes
- C.
  
  16 Minutes
- D.
  
  17 Minutes
11.

What award is given to the NHL rookie of the year?
- A.
  
  Lou Kaplan Memorial Trophy
- B.
  
  Lady Byng Memorial Trophy
- C.
  
  Calder Memorial Trophy
- D.
  
  Hart Memorial Trophy
12.

If a hockey team was ahead 3-2 mid-game but lost due to forfeit, what score would be recorded?
- A.
  
  0-1
- B.
  
  42006
- C.
  
  0-2
- D.
  
  0-9
13.

In hockey, what is the minimum penalty for kneeing?
- A.
  
  Major Penalty
- B.
  
  Minor Penalty
- C.
  
  Double Minor Penalty
- D.
  
  Game Misconduct Penalty
14.

What will the minimum salary be for the 2009-10 NHL season?
- A.
  
  1000000
- B.
  
  500000
- C.
  
  250000
- D.
  
  400000
15.

For what statistical category was Trevor Kidd second in the NHL for the 1997-98 season?
- A.
  
  Save Percentage
- B.
  
  Shots Against
- C.
  
  Goalie Wins
- D.
  
  Saves
16.

What NHL award is given for qualities of perseverance and sportsmanship?
- A.
  
  Lester B. Pearson Award
- B.
  
  Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy
- C.
  
  Johnson Cup
- D.
  
  Frank Rogers Memorial Award
17.

What is the minimum number of days the NHL regular season may run?
- A.
  
  198
- B.
  
  125
- C.
  
  164
- D.
  
  184
18.

How many inches thick is the goal line in hockey?
- A.
  
  One
- B.
  
  Four
- C.
  
  Five
- D.
  
  Two
19.

In hockey, what score is recorded for a forfeit which occurs before the start of a game?
- A.
  
  Sep-00
- B.
  
  0-0
- C.
  
  Jan-00
- D.
  
  Mar-00
20.

By what name was the Northeastern Division of the NHL known before it became the Northeastern Division?
- A.
  
  Patrick Division
- B.
  
  Roy Division
- C.
  
  Canadian Division
- D.
  
  Adams Division
21.

Why was sudden-death overtime discontinued in the NHL in 1942?
- A.
  
  Cost-Cutting Measures
- B.
  
  City Curfews
- C.
  
  Wartime Travel Restrictions
- D.
  
  Player Union Demands
22.

If a hockey team does not come on ice when required to do so, how many minutes grace are allowed?
- A.
  
  Five
- B.
  
  Eight
- C.
  
  10
- D.
  
  Two
23.

What award is given in the NHL to the top defenseman?
- A.
  
  James Norris Memorial Trophy
- B.
  
  Wartham Trophy
- C.
  
  Art Ross Trophy
- D.
  
  Dennis A. Murphy Trophy
24.

If two hockey goalies combine on a shutout, which goalie receives credit for the shutout?
- A.
  
  The Last Goalie
- B.
  
  Neither
- C.
  
  The Starter
- D.
  
  Both
25.

What is the minimum penalty for head-butting in hockey?
- A.
  
  Minor Penalty
- B.
  
  Major Penalty
- C.
  
  Game Misconduct Penalty
- D.
  
  Double Minor Penalty