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Hockey Tough Guys I Trivia Quiz

This is an easy quiz for fans of hockey "tough guys" and enforcers.

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

Author
cobainngc

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
116,959

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which of the following ammassed 521 PIM during one season in the West Coast Hockey League? Hint

Barry Potomski

Ryan Shmyr

Chad Wagner

Ashlee Langdone

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Question 2 of 10

2. What former NHL enforcer nearly reached the 4,000 PIM plateau, with 3,966 during his career? Hint

Dale Hunter

Dave "The Hammer" Schultz

Dave "Tiger" Williams

Tony Twist

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Question 3 of 10

3. What NHL enforcer is known as "The Polish Hammer"? Hint

Craig Berube

Rob Ray

Krzysztof Oliwa

Todd Fedoruk

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Question 4 of 10

4. What old-time NHL enforcer was quoted as saying, "I just wanted to be the meanest SOB on the ice"? Hint

Ted Lindsay

John Ferguson

Eddie Shore

Sprague Cleghorne

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Question 5 of 10

5. Bobby Clarke was labeled "King Goon", while playing for the Broad Street Bullies in Philly during the mid-1970s.

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

6. What Pittsburgh Penguin once totalled 409 PIM in one season? Hint

Paul Baxter

Kevin Stevens

Marty McSorley

Jim Caufield

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Question 7 of 10

7. Bob Probert played his entire career with the Detroit Red Wings?

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. Former NHL tough guys Tim and Dale Hunter are brothers?

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which teammates were 1-2 in the NHL, in PIM during the 2001-02 season? Hint

Peter Worrell and Brad Ference

PJ Stock and Dennis Bonvie

Matthew Barnaby and Dale Purinton

Donald Brashear and Todd Fedoruk

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Question 10 of 10

10. What team was the most penalized team during the 2001-02 NHL season?

Answer: (Two Words .. or just team name)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of the following ammassed 521 PIM during one season in the West Coast Hockey League?

Answer: Chad Wagner

Wagner set a record with 521 PIM in 43 games during the 1998-99 season, while playing with the San Diego Gulls.

2. What former NHL enforcer nearly reached the 4,000 PIM plateau, with 3,966 during his career?

Answer: Dave "Tiger" Williams

Tiger holds the mark with 3,966 career PIM. His best in one season, was 358 PIM during the 1986-87 season, while he was a member of the LA Kings. Tiger spent much of his career with the Maple Leafs and Cannucks.

3. What NHL enforcer is known as "The Polish Hammer"?

Answer: Krzysztof Oliwa

Oliwa was born in Tychy, Poland, and later came to Canada to play junior hockey. Oliwa broke into the NHL with the New Jersey Devils, and has also spent time with the Penguins and Rangers.

4. What old-time NHL enforcer was quoted as saying, "I just wanted to be the meanest SOB on the ice"?

Answer: John Ferguson

During his career-long stint with the Montreal Canadiens, Ferguson was known around the league to be the "Heavyweight Champ" of the 1960's.

5. Bobby Clarke was labeled "King Goon", while playing for the Broad Street Bullies in Philly during the mid-1970s.

Answer: false

Clarke was actually their star player and Captain. The term "King Goon", was reserved for Dave "The Hammer" Schultz.

6. What Pittsburgh Penguin once totalled 409 PIM in one season?

Answer: Paul Baxter

Baxter posted 409 PIM during the 1981-82 season. He was the first Penguin to have ever cracked the 400 PIM mark.

7. Bob Probert played his entire career with the Detroit Red Wings?

Answer: False

Probert began his career with Detroit, but finished his playing days as a member of the Chicago Blackhawks.

8. Former NHL tough guys Tim and Dale Hunter are brothers?

Answer: False

Dale did have a brother who played in the NHL. He actually once jumped on top of Dale in the middle of a brawl between Montreal and Quebec, in an attempt to calm down his brother.

9. Which teammates were 1-2 in the NHL, in PIM during the 2001-02 season?

Answer: Peter Worrell and Brad Ference

Peter and Brad had 354 and 254 PIM repectively, for the Florida Panthers.

10. What team was the most penalized team during the 2001-02 NHL season?

Answer: Florida Panthers

The Panthers led by Worrell and Ference, led the league in PIM with over 18 per game.

Source: Author cobainngc

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