Old-Timer Hockey Nicknames

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1. What was the nickname of Ottawa Senators’ Frank Nighbor? The Pembroke Peach The Shawville Express The Chicoutimi Cucumber The Alliston Animal

2. Toronto Maple Leafs forward Harvey Jackson lived a double life, one that almost excluded him from the Hockey Hall of Fame. What was his nickname? Basher Busher Dutch Baldy

3. Irvine Wallace Bailey had his career cut short when he was hit by Eddie Shore during a Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins game in 1933. What was Bailey’s nickname? Buzz King Ace Red

4. Quebec Bulldogs forward Maurice Joseph Malone was the only NHL player in the 20th Century to score seven goals in a single game. What was his nickname? Flaming Joe Rocket Joe Lightning Joe Phantom Joe

5. Aubrey Victor Clapper was a lifelong member of the Boston Bruins. The Bruins retired his jersey number on the night of his retirement. What was his nickname? Dit Hap Red Ace

6. Georges Vezina of the Montreal Canadians has a trophy named in his honor representing the NHL’s top goaltender. What was his nickname? The Chicoutimi Cucumber The Pembroke Peach The Shawville Express The Montreal Wall

7. Frank Finnigan was the last surviving member of the original Ottawa Senators team that won the Stanley Cup in 1926-27. What was his nickname? The Pembroke Peach The Shawville Express The Chicoutimi Cucumber The Ottawa Rocket

8. Harry Broadbent played for the Ottawa Senators, Montreal Maroons, and New York Americans during his eleven year career. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1962. What was his nickname? Fist Punch Dutch Buzz

9. Alf Pike was a lifetime member of the New York Rangers that played during the 1940’s. He once yelled at his coach for being too “soft”. What was his nickname? The Honest Brakeman The Embalmer The Little Ball of Hate The Shrimp

10. Harold Cotton spent most of his NHL career with the Pittsburgh Pirates and Toronto Maple Leafs. What was his nickname? Buzz Basher Aubrey Baldy