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Quiz about Gordie Howe Mr Hockey
Quiz about Gordie Howe Mr Hockey

Gordie Howe: Mr. Hockey Trivia Quiz


This quiz is about the best player to ever bless the sport of hockey. Hope you enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by hockeyfan9465. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
255,972
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
329
Awards
Top 5% quiz!
Last 3 plays: Guest 24 (4/10), Guest 207 (3/10), Guest 152 (8/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. How many goals did Gordie Howe put up in his rookie season with the Detroit Red Wings? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Gordie Howe played on the amazing production line with Ted Lindsay and ______? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What year did Howe become captain of the Red Wings? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Who were the Red Wings playing when Howe suffered his big injury of a fractured skull? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Who did Howe score his 500th goal against? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What two sons did Gordie Howe play with in the WHA? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What year was Howe's number retired? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What was Gordie Howe's wife named? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. How many combined NHL goals and WHA goals did Howe finish up with? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. What two NHL teams did Gordie Howe play with during his career? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. How many goals did Gordie Howe put up in his rookie season with the Detroit Red Wings?

Answer: 7

In Howe's rookie season of 1946, he only scored seven goals but he still made a buzz among fans.
2. Gordie Howe played on the amazing production line with Ted Lindsay and ______?

Answer: Sid Abel

In the 1949-50 season, the production line finished 1-2-3 in the scoring race. Abel in first, Howe in second, and Lindsay in third.
3. What year did Howe become captain of the Red Wings?

Answer: 1958

In October during the 1958 season, Howe wore the C for the first time.
4. Who were the Red Wings playing when Howe suffered his big injury of a fractured skull?

Answer: Toronto Maple Leafs

When the Wings were playing the Leafs in the 1949-50 season, Howe was going for the check to Ted Keeder. Unfortunately for Howe, Teeder stopped and Howe went through the boards.
5. Who did Howe score his 500th goal against?

Answer: Gump Worsley

Terry Sawchuk was the Red Wings goalie at the time.
6. What two sons did Gordie Howe play with in the WHA?

Answer: Marty and Mark

Gordie retired from the NHL in 1971 but then was offered to play with his two sons in the WHA. He accepted, and in 1973 ended up playing on the same line as them.
7. What year was Howe's number retired?

Answer: 1972

After Gordie Howe retired in 1971, nobody thought he would play hockey again. Immediately in 1972, #9 was in the rafters.
8. What was Gordie Howe's wife named?

Answer: Colleen

Gordie's wife sadley contracted pick's disease.
9. How many combined NHL goals and WHA goals did Howe finish up with?

Answer: 975

Gordie Howe finished with 801 goals in just the NHL, and in the WHA he scored 174.
10. What two NHL teams did Gordie Howe play with during his career?

Answer: Detroit Red Wings and the Hartford Whalers

Gordie Howe played on the Red Wings for 25 years (1946-1971), and his last season was with the Whalers (1980).
Source: Author hockeyfan9465

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