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Quiz about Hockey Tough Guys II
Quiz about Hockey Tough Guys II

Hockey Tough Guys II Trivia Quiz


This is a follow up to the first Hockey Tough Guys quiz and is a little harder. Good Luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by cobainngc. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
cobainngc
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
118,141
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
607
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which former NHL tough guy sued comic book writer Mark McFarlane, for his unflattering portrayal used in one of his comic series? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What "old time hockey" tough guy, claimed to have been in over 50 "stretcher case fights", during his playing career? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What tough guy was fined by the NHL, for squirting a Flyers fan with a water bottle during the 2000-01 season? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Bob Probert and Joe Kocur, teamed up to form Detroit's destructive duo during the late 1980s. What was the nickname of this duo? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Who was the first NHLer to post a 200 PIM season? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Dave Schultz, Andre Dupont, _________ , and Bob Kelly teamed to form the Broad Street Bullies of the Flyers in the mid 1970's.

Answer: ( Two words, or just surname (think Big Bird))
Question 7 of 10
7. Wayne Gretzky asked for tough guy ___________ to be traded along with himself from Edmonton to LA in 1988?

Answer: ( Two words, or just surname... legendary tough guy)
Question 8 of 10
8. What Montreal tough guy died shortly after playing in the 1919 Stanley Cup Finals? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What Anaheim enforcer, ran Mike Vernon to ignite an infamous brawl during the 2001 season? These series of fights involving Anaheim and Calgary, resulted in a record number of 3rd period PIM? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Who was the first NHL player to record 250 PIM, and score 50 goals in the same season? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which former NHL tough guy sued comic book writer Mark McFarlane, for his unflattering portrayal used in one of his comic series?

Answer: Tony Twist

Twist was unahppy with the "thug" like character who went by a similar name.
2. What "old time hockey" tough guy, claimed to have been in over 50 "stretcher case fights", during his playing career?

Answer: Sprague Cleghorn

Sprague and his brother Odie, formed one of the most deadly duos the hockey world has ever seen.
3. What tough guy was fined by the NHL, for squirting a Flyers fan with a water bottle during the 2000-01 season?

Answer: Tie Domi

Tie had had enough of the heckling fan, so he squirted him with his water bottle. Soon after, the fan fell into the box and took a well deserved beating.
4. Bob Probert and Joe Kocur, teamed up to form Detroit's destructive duo during the late 1980s. What was the nickname of this duo?

Answer: Bruise Brothers

The Bruise Brothers gained cult like status in Detroit.
5. Who was the first NHLer to post a 200 PIM season?

Answer: Lou Fontinato

Lou was most known for being knocked out by a single punch from Gordie Howe. He had 202 PIM during the 1955-56 season, to become the first player to break 200.
6. Dave Schultz, Andre Dupont, _________ , and Bob Kelly teamed to form the Broad Street Bullies of the Flyers in the mid 1970's.

Answer: Don Saleski

The Bullies, were the most hated and feared group of NHLers during the 70s.
7. Wayne Gretzky asked for tough guy ___________ to be traded along with himself from Edmonton to LA in 1988?

Answer: Marty McSorley

Wayne wanted his bodyguard McSorley, to accompany him to LA. McSorley created room for Gretzky on the ice.
8. What Montreal tough guy died shortly after playing in the 1919 Stanley Cup Finals?

Answer: Joe Hall

Bad Joe Hall, one of the NHL's earliest tough guys, contracted Spanish Influenza and died shortly after playing in the finals against Seattle. A champion was not crowned because so many players became ill. This marks the first time in history that this has occurred.
9. What Anaheim enforcer, ran Mike Vernon to ignite an infamous brawl during the 2001 season? These series of fights involving Anaheim and Calgary, resulted in a record number of 3rd period PIM?

Answer: Kevin Sawyer

Sawyer retaliated against Calgary, in response to Craig Berube's earlier treatment of Anaheim's netminder.
10. Who was the first NHL player to record 250 PIM, and score 50 goals in the same season?

Answer: Kevin Stevens

Stevens was a premier power forward in the early 1990s, registering 252 PIM and lighting the lamp 54 times during the 1991-92 season, while playing for the Penguins.
Source: Author cobainngc

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