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NHL by Season Quiz: NHL 2005-06 | 10 Questions

A quiz on the 2005-06 NHL playoffs, and some of the award winners. A great way to finish off a season! Hope you enjoy.

A multiple-choice quiz by nr_flame12. Estimated time: 3 mins.

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nr_flame12

Time
3 mins

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234,412

Updated
Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who won the Stanley Cup in the 2005-06 season? Hint

Edmonton Oilers

Detroit Red Wings

Ottawa Senators

Carolina Hurricanes

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who won the Vezina Trophy as the leagues top goaltender in the season? Hint

Mikka Kiprusoff

Roberto Luongo

Martin Brodeur

Henrik Lundqvist

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of the following teams took a series in 4 games during the playoffs? Hint

New Jersey Devils

Edmonton Oilers

Ottawa Senators

Carolina Hurricanes

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who led the playoffs in goals? Hint

Rod Brind'amour

Chris Pronger

Eric Staal

Fernando Pisani

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which goaltender had the best save percentage in the 2005-06 playoffs? Hint

Cam Ward

Ryan Miller

Dwane Roloson

Ilja Bryzgalov

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Question 6 of 10

6. How many awards did Joe Thornton win at the awards banquet? Hint

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who won the Calder trophy as the league's rookie of the year in 2005-06? Hint

Alexander Ovechkin

Henrik Lundqvist

Dion Phaneuf

Sidney Crosby

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who won the Jack Adams Award as the Coach of the Year? Hint

Craig MacTavish

Peter Laviolette

Lindy Ruff

Bryan Murray

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Question 9 of 10

9. How many games did it take the Anaheim Mighty Ducks to knock off the Calgary Flames in the first round? Hint

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Question 10 of 10

10. How many playoff wins did it take to win the Stanley Cup in 2005-06? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who won the Stanley Cup in the 2005-06 season?

Answer: Carolina Hurricanes

The second seed from the east, Carolina Hurricanes beat the eighth seed from the west, the Edmonton Oilers in seven games to win the Stanley Cup.

2. Who won the Vezina Trophy as the leagues top goaltender in the season?

Answer: Mikka Kiprusoff

Mikka Kiprusoff had an outstanding year in goal leading the Calgary Flames to a division title. He had a 2.05 goals against average and posted a .923 save percentage.

3. Which of the following teams took a series in 4 games during the playoffs?

Answer: New Jersey Devils

The New Jersey Devils took down the New York Rangers in four games in the first round. They later lost in the second round to the Carolina Hurricanes 4 games to 1.

4. Who led the playoffs in goals?

Answer: Fernando Pisani

Pisani of the Oilers scored 14 goals in the playoffs. Brind'amour was second with 12.

5. Which goaltender had the best save percentage in the 2005-06 playoffs?

Answer: Ilja Bryzgalov

Ilja Bryzgalov of the Anaheim Ducks had a .944 save percentage. Cristobal Huet was second with .929 and Dwayne Roloson third with .927.

6. How many awards did Joe Thornton win at the awards banquet?

Answer: 2

Joe Thornton of the San Jose Sharks won the Art Ross trophy as the leagues top scorer, and the Hart trophy as the league's best player in the season.

7. Who won the Calder trophy as the league's rookie of the year in 2005-06?

Answer: Alexander Ovechkin

Alexander Ovechkin received 124 of the 129 first place votes. He finished the season with 52 goals and 54 assists to top one of the best rookie crops in recent memory.

8. Who won the Jack Adams Award as the Coach of the Year?

Answer: Lindy Ruff

Lindy Ruff led the Buffalo Sabres to a 54-24-6 record to finish 4th in the Eastern Conference. The Sabres had their best year setting a franchise record for victories and points.

9. How many games did it take the Anaheim Mighty Ducks to knock off the Calgary Flames in the first round?

Answer: 7

The Mighty Ducks finished off the Calgary Flames in a seven game thriller. They would later beat Colorado in the second round, and then lose to the Edmonton Oilers in the semi final.

10. How many playoff wins did it take to win the Stanley Cup in 2005-06?

Answer: 16

There were 4 rounds in the playoffs, and you had to win 4 games in order to advance to the next round.

Source: Author nr_flame12

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