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Hockey Mix Trivia Quiz

If you love hockey every aspect of hockey, this is the quiz for you.

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

Author
malmot

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
200,985

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1591

Last 3 plays: Guest 198 (7/10), Guest 12 (7/10), Guest 97 (4/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the angle that is made by the shaft and blade of the stick called? Hint

Lie

Bend

Curve

Angle

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was an official NHL hockey puck made of in 2003? Hint

Plastic

Vulcanized Rubber

Lead

Aluminum

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the name of the goalie that played between 1981 and 1992, that had his jugular vein cut during a game? Hint

Ron Hextall

Clint Malarchuk

Patrick Roy

Felix Potvin

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was the first African-American NHL player? Hint

Georges Laraque

Kevin Weekes

Willie O'Ree

Anson Carter

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Question 5 of 10

5. On the Stanley Cup itself, there have been many misspelled names including Adam Deadmarsh who won it in 1996. How was his name misspelled? Hint

Adame Deadmashe

Adame Deadmarsh

Adam Deadmarch

Adam Deadman

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Question 6 of 10

6. What team did the first woman in the NHL play for? Hint

The Mighty Ducks

The Kings

The Devils

The Lightning

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who was first goalie to get credit for scoring a goal? Hint

Billy Smith

Ed Belfour

Felix Potvin

Garth Snow

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Question 8 of 10

8. What caused the first NHL Stanley Cup playoff stoppage in 1919? Hint

Nothing ever stopped it

War

Influenza

Labor dispute

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Question 9 of 10

9. How many goals did Wayne Gretzky score in his career? Hint

960

521

1024

894

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Question 10 of 10

10. What position did Hall of Fame great Gordie Howe play? Hint

Left wing

Right wing

Center

Rover

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the angle that is made by the shaft and blade of the stick called?

Answer: Lie

Hockey sticks are usually made of wood, fiber glass, or aluminum.

2. What was an official NHL hockey puck made of in 2003?

Answer: Vulcanized Rubber

An offical hockey puck is one inch thick and three inches in diameter, and shall weigh between five and one-half to six ounces.

3. What was the name of the goalie that played between 1981 and 1992, that had his jugular vein cut during a game?

Answer: Clint Malarchuk

While the Nordiques were playing the Buffalo Sabres on March 22, 1989, his jugular vein was cut by a skate. After Clint Malarchuk received this injury, the NHL instituted a policy requiring all goalies to wear neck protection.

4. Who was the first African-American NHL player?

Answer: Willie O'Ree

Willie O'Ree made his debut for on Jan. 18, 1958. He was with the Boston Bruins for two games. In 1961, after two more years in the minors, O'Ree had a longer stay with the Bruins, 41 games. O'Ree never played another game in the NHL.

5. On the Stanley Cup itself, there have been many misspelled names including Adam Deadmarsh who won it in 1996. How was his name misspelled?

Answer: Adam Deadmarch

In 1996, right wing Adam Deadmarsh won the cup with the Colorado Avalanche. In that regular season, Adam scored 21 goals and 48 points for his team. In those playoffs, he scored 12 assists and 17 points.

6. What team did the first woman in the NHL play for?

Answer: The Lightning

Manon Rheaume was not only the first woman to play in the NHL, she was also the first woman to play at the International Pee Wee Hockey Tournament, first woman to play in a major junior game, first woman to sign a professional hockey contract, first woman to play in a professional hockey game during the regular season, first woman to win a game in professional roller hockey, 1992 and 1994 Gold medalist at the World Championship, twice voted to All Star Team, and 1998 Silver Medalist at Olympic Games.

7. Who was first goalie to get credit for scoring a goal?

Answer: Billy Smith

Billy Smith was the first to do this in 1979 with the Islanders. Ron Hextall of the Flyers was the second goalie to score.

8. What caused the first NHL Stanley Cup playoff stoppage in 1919?

Answer: Influenza

The final game was never played because Montreal players Joe Hall, Manager Kennedy, Billy Coutu, Jack McDonald, and Edouard Lalonde, were hospitalized with influenza. Joe Hall died four days after the cancelled game, and the series was abandoned, remaining tied at 2-2-1.

9. How many goals did Wayne Gretzky score in his career?

Answer: 894

Wayne Gretzky, aka 'The Great One', scored all those goals in 20 seasons and 1487 games. Wayne Gretzky was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame on November 22, 1999.

10. What position did Hall of Fame great Gordie Howe play?

Answer: Right wing

Howe, aka 'Mr. Hockey', scored 801 goals in 1767 games his career. Howe was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1972.

Source: Author malmot

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