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No Horse Hockey Here Trivia Quiz

Some firsts and some lasts in the great game of Hockey. 10 multiple choice. Have fun. This is 'Fan-tastic'.

A multiple-choice quiz by bluenose. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
bluenose

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
47,019

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
1022

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who was the first NHL scoring champ? Hint

Dit Clapper

Howie Morenz

Joe Malone

Cyclone Taylor

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who was the first team to win the Stanley Cup? Hint

Ottawa Senators

Montreal Victorias

Montreal A.A.A.

Toronto Arenas

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Question 3 of 10

3. Where was artificial ice invented? Hint

Canada

Germany

United States

England

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Question 4 of 10

4. What team had 4 players on the top 4 spots of the NHL scoring leaders at the end of a regular season? Hint

Detroit Red Wings

New York Islanders

Pittsburgh Penguins

Boston Bruins

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which brothers faced each other while playing net in the NHL? Hint

Bill and Ted Durnan

Bernie and Pierre Parent

Ed and Gary Giacomin

Dave and Ken Dryden

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which NHL team had the fewest points for games played in a regular season? Hint

Detroit Cougars

Quebec Bulldogs

Philadelphia Quakers

Detroit Red Wings

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which one of these persons has never been President of the NHL? Hint

Conn Smythe

Red Dutton

Frank Calder

Clarence Campbell

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was Howie Morenz called? Hint

The Blue Line Bomber

The Stratford Streak

The Shooting Star

The Toronto Terror

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Question 9 of 10

9. What NHL official was attacked by Rocket Richard causing Richard's suspension for all the 1955 playoff games? Hint

Cliff Thompson

Jean Drapeau

Clarence Campbell

Dit Clapper

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Question 10 of 10

10. What hockey legend was said to skate backwards from his own end of the rink, all the way to the other team's net, and score a goal? Hint

Tornado Tom Williams

Cyclone Taylor

Babe Pratt

Bill Cook

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was the first NHL scoring champ?

Answer: Joe Malone

Joe Malone scored 44 goals in 20 games in 1917-18. Assists were not recorded. He won the scoring title again in 1919-20.

2. Who was the first team to win the Stanley Cup?

Answer: Montreal A.A.A.

It was 1893. They also won it in 1894 and 1902.

3. Where was artificial ice invented?

Answer: England

Scientists mixed glycerine with water, chilled it with ether, and circulated it through copper pipes, which were covered with water to make the ice surface.

4. What team had 4 players on the top 4 spots of the NHL scoring leaders at the end of a regular season?

Answer: Boston Bruins

In season 1970-71: Esposito had 152 points, followed by Orr with 139, Bucyk with 116, and Hodge with 105.

5. Which brothers faced each other while playing net in the NHL?

Answer: Dave and Ken Dryden

Ken Dryden played for Montreal and his brother Dave played for Buffalo. They played against each other on March 20, 1971, at the Montreal Forum.

6. Which NHL team had the fewest points for games played in a regular season?

Answer: Philadelphia Quakers

In 1930-31 the Quakers won 4 games and tied 4 in 44 games.

7. Which one of these persons has never been President of the NHL?

Answer: Conn Smythe

Conn Smythe was offered the position, but declined.

8. What was Howie Morenz called?

Answer: The Stratford Streak

Howie was born in Mitchell, Ontario, in 1902 near Stratford. He died in 1937. Morenz played 12 years with the Montreal Canadiens.

9. What NHL official was attacked by Rocket Richard causing Richard's suspension for all the 1955 playoff games?

Answer: Cliff Thompson

The city of Montreal had the biggest riot in hockey history on St. Patrick's Night, 1955.

10. What hockey legend was said to skate backwards from his own end of the rink, all the way to the other team's net, and score a goal?

Answer: Cyclone Taylor

His real name was Fred Taylor. Tom Williams was from Windsor, Ontario, and played for the Rangers and Kings. Babe Pratt won the Hart Trophy in 1944, playing for the Leafs. Bill Cook was the NHL scoring leader in 1932-33, playing for the Rangers. One of the teams Fred Taylor played for was the famous Ottawa Silver Seven.

Source: Author bluenose

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