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Famous NHL Records Trivia Quiz

Do you think you know the most famous records in hockey? Well test your knowledge and try to answer these questions.

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

Author
sizzleby

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
244,744

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
2513

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 174 (1/10), Guest 216 (10/10), Guest 24 (0/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. How many goals did Wayne Gretzky achieve when he set the record for most goals in one season? Hint

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which of the following set a record for most goals in a season by a rookie forward? Hint

Wayne Gretzky

Mike Bossy

Joe Malone

Teemu Selanne

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who, in the 2003-2004, set a modern-day record for the most straight shutouts by a goalie? Hint

Brian Boucher

Patrick Roy

Martin Broduer

Ilya Bryzgalov

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Question 4 of 10

4. Wayne Gretzky had reached the 200-point mark in 6 separate seasons?

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who was the first goalie to amass 500 wins? Hint

Glen Sather

Martin Brodeur

Patrick Roy

Jaques Plante

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of the following had won the Stanley Cup the most in their career? Hint

Wayne Grezky

Henri Richard

Hap Day

Jean Beliveau

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who set a record of 103 shutouts in an NHL career? Hint

Terry Sawchuk

Patrick Roy

Jaque Plante

Dominik Hasek

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Question 8 of 10

8. What team set a record for scoring the fastest 5 goals? Hint

Detroit Redwings

Pittsburgh Penguins

San Jose Sharks

Ottawa Senators

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Question 9 of 10

9. When the great Wayne Gretzky retired, he left with how many records in his career? Hint

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who set a record for most points in a game? Hint

Gordie Howe

Wayne Gretzky

Darryl Sittler

Paul Kariya

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How many goals did Wayne Gretzky achieve when he set the record for most goals in one season?

Answer: 92

Wayne Gretzky had 92 goals in the 1981-82 seaso,n eclipsing Phil Esposito's mark of 76 goals.

2. Which of the following set a record for most goals in a season by a rookie forward?

Answer: Teemu Selanne

Selanne scored an amazing 76 goals in 1992-93, setting a record for most goals in one season by a rookie.

3. Who, in the 2003-2004, set a modern-day record for the most straight shutouts by a goalie?

Answer: Brian Boucher

He had an amazing five consecutive shutouts lasting for 332 minutes, playing for the Phoenix Coyotes during the 2003-04 season.

Alec Connell had six straight shut-outs lasting 461 minutes during in the 1927-28 season, playing for the Ottawa Senators.

4. Wayne Gretzky had reached the 200-point mark in 6 separate seasons?

Answer: False

He has actually reached the 200-point mark 4 times.

5. Who was the first goalie to amass 500 wins?

Answer: Patrick Roy

He finished this feat off in style by shutting out the Dallas Stars 2-0 to obtain his 500th win.

6. Which of the following had won the Stanley Cup the most in their career?

Answer: Henri Richard

Henri "The Pocket Rocket" Richard has won Lord Stanley's cup an unprecedented 11 times.

7. Who set a record of 103 shutouts in an NHL career?

Answer: Terry Sawchuk

Terry Sawchuk compiled an astounding 103 shutouts in his glorious 21-year career. His last shutout was in February 1970 (he retired in march 1970). Martin Brodeur broke this record with 125 career shutouts. His last shutout was in December 2014 (he retired in January 2015).

8. What team set a record for scoring the fastest 5 goals?

Answer: Pittsburgh Penguins

In 1972, the Pittsburg Penguins scored 5 goals in the blazing time of 2 minutes and 7 seconds.

9. When the great Wayne Gretzky retired, he left with how many records in his career?

Answer: 61

The Great One compiled a total of 61 NHL records including career goals (894), career assists (1,963), and career points (2857) while playing for Edmonton, Los Angeles, St. Louis, and New York.

10. Who set a record for most points in a game?

Answer: Darryl Sittler

On Feb.7, 1976, while playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Darryl Sittler achieved an astonishing 6 goals and 4 assists. When asked to think back on that record-breaking day, he replied, "It was special. It was just one of those games where I didn't know why it kept happening."

Source: Author sizzleby

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