Hockey Trivia Quiz # 3
This is Hockey Quiz # 3, GOOD LUCK! You can head back to the main Hockey Quiz index, or try your luck at a random quiz.Hockey Question 1
Time to Play Hockey - Which of the following set a team record of 46 goals in a season with the New Jersey Devils?
The correct answer is 'Pat Verbeek'
Verbeek was later surpassed by Gionta.
Hockey Question 2
John Will Kill Marlena ... In Air Hockey - Roman Brady was once the starting quarterback at Salem High School.
The correct answer is 'True'
During the Roman Brady funeral of 2004, Bo refers to Roman having been the QB at Salem High as part of a laundry list of reasons why his big brother was the perfect role model.
Hockey Question 3
Hockey Tough Guys I - What Pittsburgh Penguin once totalled 409 PIM in one season?
The correct answer is 'Paul Baxter'
Baxter posted 409 PIM during the 1981-82 season. He was the first Penguin to have ever cracked the 400 PIM mark.
Hockey Question 4
NHL Hockey 2003 - Who was the 'Julin Wall'?
The correct answer is 'Julian Lohnes'
Julian is the best goalie in the world says hockey scouts, but was never drafted or signed by a team due to his size. He weighed 350 pounds. He played for the Blue Rocks Scooners in the Lunenburg Major Hockey league. He joined the team in early September of 2000, and this is the only team he has played. Before 2000, he played for the Lunenburg Falcons of the Lunenburg Minor Hockey League. He has a 0.122 goals against average in 103 games.
Hockey Question 5
Toronto Maple Leafs - How many Toronto Maple Leafs players are in the Hockey Hall of Fame, ending with the 2001 season?
The correct answer is '34'
Red Horner, George Armstrong, and Johnny Bower, are some of the notables.
Hockey Question 6
Minor League Hockey - What United Hockey League (UHL) team has a nickname which refers to an animal that does not exist?
The correct answer is 'Rockford IceHogs'
In nature, there is no pig or hog that lives on ice sheets or glaciers. The hockey team's name is most likely a play on the expression "puck hog." It's a figure of speech for a player who goes not give up the puck or pass it, but insists on barreling ahead until he has a chance to score.
Hockey Question 7
New Zealand Olympic Medallists - New Zealand won gold in the men's hockey at the 1976 Olympics in Montreal. Who did they beat in the final?
The correct answer is 'Australia'
New Zealand beat Australia 1-0 in the final with a goal to Tony Ineson. New Zealand beat the Netherlands in the semi-final, in the third period of extra time.
Hockey Question 8
Hockey Mania I - What is the difference between the Calder Cup and the Calder Trophy?
The correct answer is 'The Calder Cup is the championship of the AHL, while the Calder Trophy is given to the NHL's Rookie of the Year'
The Philadelphia Phantoms won the Calder Cup in 2005, while Bruins goalie Andrew Raycroft won the Calder Trophy in 2004.
Hockey Question 9
Minor League Hockey - IN 2006 the Central Hockey League (CHL) boasted 17 teams. Which state did a whopping seven of them call home?
The correct answer is 'Texas'
The Lone Star State dominates CHL membership. They harbor 41 percent of the teams in the league.
Hockey Question 10
Hockey Players - What was the first season Bryan Trottier played in the NHL?
The correct answer is '1975-76'