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Ultimate Hockey

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Ultimate Hockey game quiz
"This quiz contains questions relating to names, facts and figures pertaining to the great game of ice hockey past and present. Have fun and good luck!"

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1. In 1948, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) staged it's first championship hockey tournament. Who won it?
    Dartmouth
    University of Michigan
    Stanford
    Princeton


2. What nickname was given to Detroit Red Wing hockey great Ted Lindsay: ' __________ Ted'?
    Answer: (One Word ... it's worst than 'bad')


3. The Soviets won the 1964 Olympic Gold Medal in ice hockey. Who did they beat to claim victory?
    United States
    Czechoslovakia
    Sweden
    Canada


4. What hockey player was credited with putting more curve in the blade of a hockey stick known as the 'banana blade'?
    Stan Mikita
    Keith Magnuson
    Bobby Hull
    Bobby Orr


5. What date did the Hockey Hall of Fame officially open it's doors?
    September 1962
    August 1961
    October 1960
    February 1963


6. The Boston Bruins debuted young 18 year old Bobby Orr in what year?
    Answer: (it's in the 1960s ... the year after the Canadiens won their 13th Stanley Cup)


7. After Tom Barrasso, who was the next American born goalie to record 300 career wins?
    John Vanbiesbrouck
    Tony Espisito
    Mike Richter
    Jim Craig


8. In the 1983-84 NHL season, Wayne Gretzky accumilated 205 points. How many of these were goals?
    77
    87
    67
    97


9. The 1993-94 NHL season found the New York Rangers as Stanley Cup Chanpions. It has been ____ years since they won it last.
    37
    43
    61
    54


10. In the 1991-92 NHL season, Chicago Blackhawk player Mike Peluso was credited with this feat? What was it?
    Scored 5 empty net goals
    Scored 3 hat tricks
    Broke the 400 PIM mark
    Scored a goal in his own net 3 times


11. During the NHL 1980-81 season, Former superstar Mark Howe was speared by a net spike and almost lost his life (true story). What team was he playing for then?
    Quebec Nordiques
    Hartford Whalers
    Atlanta Flames
    Minnesota Northstars


12. Gordie Howie Scored his 500th goal on March 14th, ____ ?
    Answer: (it's in he 1960s ... a couple of years before the Beatles invaded the United States)


13. Gordie Howe became only the second player in the NHL to have scored 500 career goals. Who was the First?
    Bill Gadsby
    Jean Beliveau
    Maurice (Rocket) Richard
    Bobby Hull


14. In 1957-58 season, Willie O'Ree was called up to play in two games for the Boston Bruins. Why was this so historic?
    First 'hat trick' scored in the NHL
    Scored the first penalty shot in the NHL
    First black man in the NHL
    First NHL shutout for a goalie


15. Who, playing for the Los Angeles Kings, scored his 1,000th career point on January 7th, 1981?
    Answer: (Two words, or just surnam e... he played with the Detroit Red Wings)


16. Can you believe it? All 6 of the ____ brothers played in the NHL during the 1982-83 season. Amazing!
    Answer: (One Word ... last name only)


17. In 1972-73 season, Bobby Hull left the Chicago Blackhawks and signed with what team?
    The Cleveland Crusaders
    Atlanta Flames
    Winnipeg Jets
    Colorado Rockies


18. On January 24th, 1981, Mike Bossy became only the second player in NHL history to score ____ goals in ____ games. What's the missing number?
    Answer: (a number between 35 and 55 ... same number for both)


19. In 1980-81, 'Tiger' Williams led the NHL in penalty minutes with 343. What is 'Tiger's' first name?
    Brad
    Ted
    Peter
    David


20. Before becoming the Carolina Hurricanes in the fall of 1997, this team was known as the ____
____ ?
    Answer: (Two Words ... Moby Dick)


21. In what season did the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim play their first season in the NHL?
    1995-96
    1991-92
    1994-95
    1993-94


22. In what season did Boston's Ray Bourque win his first Norris Trophy along with Wayne Gretzky winning his eighth Hart Trophy and the Edmonton Oilers are Stanley Cup Champions?
    1986-87
    1988-89
    1984-85
    1987-88


23. In the 1998-99 season, the Toronto Maple Leafs left the Maple Leaf Gardens to play in thier new home, called the ' _______
_______ Center' ?
    Answer: (Two Words)


24. On October 26th, 1990, superstar Wayne Gretsky notched his ______ career point against the Winnipeg Jets?
    Answer: (a number ( it's big! ))


25. How many seasons did superstar Gordie Howe play pro hockey?
    32
    28
    26
    30


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