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AHL All-Star Classic 2005 Trivia Quiz

There may not have been an NHL All-Star Game in 2005, but there was one in the AHL! Here are some questions about the 2005 AHL All-Star Classic, both the game and the skills competition.

A multiple-choice quiz by loco_4_trivia. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
loco_4_trivia

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
202,002

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Where was the 2005 AHL all-star classic held? Hint

Rochester

Manitoba

Edmonton

Manchester

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was the result of the 2005 AHL all-star classic? Hint

5-4 PlanetUSA in a shootout

5-4 Canada in a shootout

5-4 PlanetUSA in regulation

5-4 Canada in regulation

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Question 3 of 10

3. PlanetUSA won the 2005 AHL all-star classic skills competition.

True

False

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was named MVP of the all-star game? Hint

Jason Spezza

Ryan Miller

Tomas Plekanec

Mathieu Garon

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who was named the Top Goaltender of the Skills Competition? Hint

Kari Lehtonen

Mathieu Garon

Jason LaBarbera

Ryan Miller

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of these players was named a starter for their respective team? Hint

Patrice Bergeron

Niklas Kronwall

Jay Bouwmeester

Anton Volchenkov

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Question 7 of 10

7. Whose shot registered a blazing 99.8 mph in the Hardest Shot competition? Hint

Rene Bourque

Joni Pitkanen

Andrew Hutchinson

Simon Gamache

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who received the only penalty in the game? Hint

Steve Eminger

Jason Spezza

Brian Pothier

Ryan Kesler

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who was four-for-four in the Accuracy Shooting competition? Hint

Andy Hilbert

Mike Cammalleri

Dustin Brown

Jason King

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who scored a shorthanded goal in the game? Hint

Patrick Sharp

Andy Hilbert

Eric Perrin

Brandon Bochenski

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where was the 2005 AHL all-star classic held?

Answer: Manchester

The 2005 AHL all-star classic was played in the Verizon Wireless Arena before a sold out crowd. The Manchester Monarchs, who were in first place in the AHLs Atlantic Division going into the all-star break, were the host team, and they had four representatives: Mathieu Garon and Mike Cammalleri on Team Canada, and Dustin Brown and Denis Grebeshkov on Team PlanetUSA. Also, Tom Kostopoulos and Yanick Lehoux, both on Manchester, were named to the Canada roster, but they could not participate due to injuries.

2. What was the result of the 2005 AHL all-star classic?

Answer: 5-4 PlanetUSA in a shootout

Canada was winning 4-0 after the first period, but PlanetUSA rallied to get four goals in the next two periods and won the shootout.

3. PlanetUSA won the 2005 AHL all-star classic skills competition.

Answer: True

PlanetUSA defeated Canada, 17-13. It was the second year in a row PlanetUSA won the Skills Competition. They won by a score of 18-9 in 2004.

4. Who was named MVP of the all-star game?

Answer: Tomas Plekanec

Plekanec represented the AHL's Hamilton Bulldogs. He scored the first goal for PlanetUSA and added a goal in the shootout.

5. Who was named the Top Goaltender of the Skills Competition?

Answer: Ryan Miller

Miller played for PlanetUSA and represented the Rochester Americans. He stopped 15 of 19 shots in the skills competition and all the shots he faced in the game, including in the shootout.

6. Which of these players was named a starter for their respective team?

Answer: Niklas Kronwall

The starters for Team Canada were Jason LaBarbera (Hartford), Lawrence Nycholat (Hartford), Dennis Wideman (Worcester), Michel Ouellet (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton), Jason Spezza (Binghamton), and Mike Cammalleri (Manchester). The starters for Team PlanetUSA were Kari Lehtonen (Chicago), Niklas Kronwall (Grand Rapids), Joni Pitkanen (Philadelphia), Zach Parise (Albany), Andy Hilbert (Providence), and Dustin Brown (Manchester).

7. Whose shot registered a blazing 99.8 mph in the Hardest Shot competition?

Answer: Rene Bourque

Hutchinson's shot was 95.0 mph, which was the next closest to Bourque's shot, Pitkanen's was 94.4 mph, and Gamache's was 92.2 mph. Canada received a goal because Borque had the hardest shot, and PlanetUSA also received a goal because they had the higher combined average.

8. Who received the only penalty in the game?

Answer: Jason Spezza

Spezza was nailed with a two-minute holding minor in the first period, but PlanetUSA was unsuccessful on their power-play attempt.

9. Who was four-for-four in the Accuracy Shooting competition?

Answer: Andy Hilbert

Brown was four-for-five, Cammalleri was four-for-six, and King was four-for-seven.

10. Who scored a shorthanded goal in the game?

Answer: Eric Perrin

Perrin's goal came during Spezza's holding penalty. Perrin, who represented the Hershey Bears, also had three shots and a +1 rating.

Source: Author loco_4_trivia

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