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Hockey Mania I Trivia Quiz

A hodge podge of hockey trivia.

A multiple-choice quiz by eighty_two. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
eighty_two

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
220,817

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. The Penguin on the crest of Pittsburgh's sweaters holds his stick left-handed.

True

False

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Question 2 of 10

2. With which team did Bernie Federko end his career? Hint

Los Angeles Kings

St. Louis Blues

Detroit Red Wings

Edmonton Oilers

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Question 3 of 10

3. What team was Bernie Nicholls traded to prior to the 1990 All-Star game? Hint

New York Rangers

Los Angeles Kings

New York Islanders

Edmonton Oilers

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Question 4 of 10

4. Dominik Hasek made his first NHL playoff appearance with which team? Hint

Buffalo Sabres

Chicago Blackhawks

Ottawa Senators

Detroit Red Wings

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Question 5 of 10

5. The Minnesota North Stars played in which city prior to their move to Dallas? Hint

Rochester

Bloomington

Minneapolis

St. Paul

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who served as Canadiens captain between the Maurice Richard and Jean Beliveau eras? Hint

Bernie Geoffrion

Doug Harvey

Dickie Moore

Jacques Plante

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Question 7 of 10

7. Name two players who went from directly from the 1988 U.S. Olympic team to the Rangers. Hint

Peter Laviollett and Kevin Stevens

Brian Leetch and Lane MacDonald

Tony Granato and Mike Richter

Eric Weinrich and Kevin Miller

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is the difference between the Calder Cup and the Calder Trophy? Hint

The Calder Cup is the championship of the AHL, while the Calder Trophy is given to the NHL's Rookie of the Year

They are synonymous

The Calder Cup is given to the NHL's Rookie of the Year, while the Calder Trophy is the championship of the AHL

The Calder Trophy is given to the AHL scoring leader, while the Calder Cup is given to the NHL rookie of the month

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which team's fans created the "White Out," which is a staple of the NHL playoffs? Hint

Washington Capitals

Winnipeg Jets

New York Islanders

Phoenix Coyotes

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Question 10 of 10

10. With which team did Pat LaFontaine finish his career? Hint

New York Rangers

Buffalo Sabres

New York Islanders

Columbus Blue Jackets

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The Penguin on the crest of Pittsburgh's sweaters holds his stick left-handed.

Answer: False

He faces left, holding his stick with the right hand lower on the shaft.

2. With which team did Bernie Federko end his career?

Answer: Detroit Red Wings

Federko played 13 seasons for St. Louis before being traded to Detroit with Tony McKegney, for Adam Oates and Paul MacLean in June 1989.

3. What team was Bernie Nicholls traded to prior to the 1990 All-Star game?

Answer: New York Rangers

"Broadway Bernie" was traded by Los Angeles the day before he represented his former team at the 1990 All-Star game in Pittsburgh. Los Angeles got Tony Granato and Tomas Sandstrom in return.

4. Dominik Hasek made his first NHL playoff appearance with which team?

Answer: Chicago Blackhawks

The "Dominator" played three games for Chicago in the 1991 playoffs before the Hawks were ousted by the Minnesota North Stars.

5. The Minnesota North Stars played in which city prior to their move to Dallas?

Answer: Bloomington

The Met Center was located in Bloomington, Minnesota, and later served as a parking lot for the Mall of America.

6. Who served as Canadiens captain between the Maurice Richard and Jean Beliveau eras?

Answer: Doug Harvey

Seven-time Norris Trophy winner, Doug Harvey wore the "C" during the 1960-61 season. The "Rocket" captained from 1956-60 and "Le Gros Bill" from 1961-71.

7. Name two players who went from directly from the 1988 U.S. Olympic team to the Rangers.

Answer: Tony Granato and Mike Richter

Granato and Richter went from the Calgary Olympics to the Colorado Rangers of the IHL before settling in on Broadway. 2005 Hurricanes coach, Laviollette, Leetch, and Kevin Miller also played in the Rangers organization in 1988.

8. What is the difference between the Calder Cup and the Calder Trophy?

Answer: The Calder Cup is the championship of the AHL, while the Calder Trophy is given to the NHL's Rookie of the Year

The Philadelphia Phantoms won the Calder Cup in 2005, while Bruins goalie Andrew Raycroft won the Calder Trophy in 2004.

9. Which team's fans created the "White Out," which is a staple of the NHL playoffs?

Answer: Winnipeg Jets

In response to a campaign in Calgary which saw the Saddledome crowd all dressed in red, Winnipeg fans were called upon to wear white. The "White Out" debuted on April 10, 1985, as the Jets hosted the Flames in game one of the best of five Smythe Division semi-final series.

10. With which team did Pat LaFontaine finish his career?

Answer: New York Rangers

One of the most prolific American players ever, LaFontaine finished his career in Manhattan. LaFontaine was a member of the small club of players who skated for each of the three New York state teams.

Source: Author eighty_two

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