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2002 Detroit Red Wings Trivia Quiz

This quiz is about the 2002 Stanley Cup Champion Detroit Red Wings. Quiz is about the 2001-2002 season, 2002 Playoffs and 2002 Offseason. Good Luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by racemany2k. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
racemany2k

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
85,067

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who did Detroit beat in the finals? Hint

Colorado Avalanche

Carolina Hurricanes

St. Louis Blues

Dallas Stars

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Question 2 of 10

2. Legendary goaltender Dominik Hasek retired from the game just a couple of weeks after winning his first Stanley Cup, the Red Wings signed this veteran goalie to replace him? Hint

Steve Sheilds

Ed Belfour

Curtis Joseph

Mike Richter

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which Red Wing defenseman won the Norris Trophy for his outstanding play in the 2001-2002 season?

Answer: (Two Words, or just surname)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Despite playing on an injured knee, Captain Steve Yzerman still had an outstanding playoffs, how many points did he have? Hint

5. After winning the Presidents trophy for the best regular season record, the Red Wings entered the playoff's with the best chance to win the cup. That was almost destroyed when they lost the first two games in round 1 at home to this team? Hint

Colorado Avalanche

St Louis Blues

Vancouver Canucks

Dallas Stars

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Question 6 of 10

6. Round 3 against the Colorado Avalanche saw old rivalries resurface, after a hard fought series Game 7 was in Detroit, Patrick Roy was pulled from the game in the second period for what reason? Hint

He injured himself

They wanted to get the new guy some net time

He couldn't believe that it wasn't butter

The Red Wings had scored 6 goals on him

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Question 7 of 10

7. Dominik Hasek set a new playoff record for shutouts in a single playoff year, how many did he have?

Answer: (number)

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Question 8 of 10

8. After winning his 9th Stanley Cup, this hall of fame coach called quits and retired as Head Coach of the Detroit Red Wings?

Answer: (Two Words, or just surname)

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Question 9 of 10

9. How many wins did the Red Wings have in the 2001/2002 season? Hint

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Question 10 of 10

10. When they won the Stanley Cup in 2002, how many Cups had the Detroit Red Wings won as a franchise? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who did Detroit beat in the finals?

Answer: Carolina Hurricanes

The Red Wings beat the Hurricanes in 5 games.

2. Legendary goaltender Dominik Hasek retired from the game just a couple of weeks after winning his first Stanley Cup, the Red Wings signed this veteran goalie to replace him?

Answer: Curtis Joseph

Belfour was signed to replace Joseph in Toronto. Richter resigned with the Rangers and Sheilds was signed by Boston. All four goalies were free agents.

3. Which Red Wing defenseman won the Norris Trophy for his outstanding play in the 2001-2002 season?

Answer: Nicklas Lidstrom

The Swedish born player also won the Conn Smythe trophy for MVP of the 2002 playoffs.

4. Despite playing on an injured knee, Captain Steve Yzerman still had an outstanding playoffs, how many points did he have?

Answer: 23

Yzerman was second in playoff scoring to Peter Forsberg of Colorado.

Answer: Vancouver Canucks

The Wings were booed and the people of Detroit were in shock, they came to life in game 3 and took the series in 6 games.

6. Round 3 against the Colorado Avalanche saw old rivalries resurface, after a hard fought series Game 7 was in Detroit, Patrick Roy was pulled from the game in the second period for what reason?

Answer: The Red Wings had scored 6 goals on him

In a 7-0 rout, Detroit made a statment to the Carolina Hurricanes that awaited in the finals.

7. Dominik Hasek set a new playoff record for shutouts in a single playoff year, how many did he have?

Answer: 6

The most inpressive was Game 7 against Colorado. He broke the previous record of 5 held by Patrick Roy.

8. After winning his 9th Stanley Cup, this hall of fame coach called quits and retired as Head Coach of the Detroit Red Wings?

Answer: Scotty Bowman

Bowman's 9 championships is the most by an NHL coach. He surpassed his mentor Hector "Toe" Blake who had 8.

9. How many wins did the Red Wings have in the 2001/2002 season?

Answer: 51

Of 82 games played their record was 51W-17L-10T-4OTL.

10. When they won the Stanley Cup in 2002, how many Cups had the Detroit Red Wings won as a franchise?

Answer: 10

The 2002 Cup is their 3rd in six years, not bad. GO WINGS!

Source: Author racemany2k

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