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2005-06 NHL Regular Season Trivia Quiz

Questions on the goings of the 2005-06 regular season in the NHL.

A multiple-choice quiz by Riderfan15. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Riderfan15

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
231,827

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who won the Maurice Rocket Richard trophy (Goals Leader)? Hint

Jonathan Cheechoo

Jaromir Jagr

Alexander Ovechkin

Ilya Kovalchuk

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who won the President's Trophy (Season standings leader)? Hint

Pittsburgh Penguins

Carolina Hurricanes

Detroit Red Wings

Ottawa Senators

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who won the Art Ross Trophy (Points leader)? Hint

Jaromir Jagr

Dany Heatley

Ilya Kovalchuk

Joe Thornton

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Question 4 of 10

4. Joe Thornton was involved in an early season trade to San Jose. Who did San Jose send to Boston in exchange for the crafty forward? Hint

Brad Stuart/Wayne Primeau/Scott Hannan

Marco Sturm/Jonathan Cheechoo/Wayne Primeau

Brad Stuart/Marco Sturm/Wayne Primeau

Nils Ekman/Niko Dimotrakos/Vesa Toskala

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Question 5 of 10

5. Brett Hull retired with the Phoenix Coyotes during the season. How many career goals did he finish with? Hint

890

741

645

724

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Question 6 of 10

6. Wayne Gretzky who retired as the leader in goals, points, and most records, became a coach. Which team did he coach for? Hint

Dallas Stars

Phoenix Coyotes

Edmonton Oilers

Los Angeles Kings

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Question 7 of 10

7. Steve Yzerman passed which all-time great on the all-time goals list who retired in the season? Hint

Mario Lemieux

Brett Hull

Gordie Howe

Zigmund Palffy

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Question 8 of 10

8. Of the five teams in the Northwest Division (Vancouver, Calgary, Colorado, Edmonton, Minnesota), how many made the playoffs? Hint

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Question 9 of 10

9. This Calgary Flames goaltender led the league with 10 shutouts. Hint

Miikka Kiprusoff

Roman Turek

Brian Boucher

Manny Legace

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Question 10 of 10

10. Of the 30 2005-06 teams, which one had the greatest road record during the regular season with 31 wins? Hint

Buffalo Sabres

Ottawa Senators

Detroit Red Wings

Nashville Predators

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who won the Maurice Rocket Richard trophy (Goals Leader)?

Answer: Jonathan Cheechoo

Cheechoo who played with the San Jose Sharks scored 56 goals, Jagr had 54 with the Rangers, and Ovechkin and Kovalchuk had 52 each with Washington and Atlanta.

2. Who won the President's Trophy (Season standings leader)?

Answer: Detroit Red Wings

The Red Wings had 124 points, leading the way. Ottawa finished 2nd overall at 113 pts. Carolina was third at 112 pts., and Pittsburgh finished 2nd to last in the league with just 58 pts.

3. Who won the Art Ross Trophy (Points leader)?

Answer: Joe Thornton

Thornton who was traded from Boston to San Jose in the early season finished with 125 points. Jagr had 123 with the Rangers, Heatley had 103 with Ottawa, and Kovalchuk had 98 pts. respectively with Atlanta.

4. Joe Thornton was involved in an early season trade to San Jose. Who did San Jose send to Boston in exchange for the crafty forward?

Answer: Brad Stuart/Marco Sturm/Wayne Primeau

The trade for Thornton helped Jonathan Cheechoo achieve the Rocket Richard trophy for most goals. Thornton had 92 pts. for San Jose in 58 games, after 33 in 23 games with Boston.

5. Brett Hull retired with the Phoenix Coyotes during the season. How many career goals did he finish with?

Answer: 741

Hull's 741 goals ranked him 3rd all-time, behind Gordie Howe's 801, and Wayne Gretzky's 894.

6. Wayne Gretzky who retired as the leader in goals, points, and most records, became a coach. Which team did he coach for?

Answer: Phoenix Coyotes

Gretzky took over Rick Bowness' job in Phoenix.

7. Steve Yzerman passed which all-time great on the all-time goals list who retired in the season?

Answer: Mario Lemieux

Yzerman who played with Detroit, scored his 691st career goal on March 31st in a game against Chicago.

8. Of the five teams in the Northwest Division (Vancouver, Calgary, Colorado, Edmonton, Minnesota), how many made the playoffs?

Answer: 3

The Flames won the division, Colorado and Edmonton finished 7th and 8th respectively.

9. This Calgary Flames goaltender led the league with 10 shutouts.

Answer: Miikka Kiprusoff

Kiprusoff also had 42 wins during the season.

10. Of the 30 2005-06 teams, which one had the greatest road record during the regular season with 31 wins?

Answer: Detroit Red Wings

Detroit had a 31-7-3 record on the road.

Source: Author Riderfan15

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