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Hockey Trivia Quiz # 38

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Hockey Question 1
Broad Street Brainbuster ! - Bobby Clarke and Reggie Leach were both teammates on what junior hockey team before being drafted to the NHL?
 St. John Leafs
 Flin Flon Bombers
 Manitoba Moose
 Philadelphia Phantoms
The correct answer is 'Flin Flon Bombers'
Leach and Clarke both played for the Flin Flon Bombers before being drafted to the NHL.

Hockey Question 2
Ice Hockey - How many times in his career did Gordie Howe win the Hart Trophy for most valuable player?
 2
 10
 4
 6
The correct answer is '6'
Howe won the Hart Trophy in 1952, 1953, 1957, 1958, 1960, and 1963.

Hockey Question 3
Rainbow 9 - What is Chicago's hockey team known as?
 Red Wings
 Blackhawks
 Blue Jays
 Blue Wings
The correct answer is 'Blackhawks'

Hockey Question 4
Canada Ice Hockey Rules - If one player receives a 2 minute minor, 5 minute major, and 10 minute misconduct on the same play, how long is his team short-handed for (assuming no goals are scored)?
 7 minutes
 17 minutes
 2 minutes
 10 minutes
The correct answer is '7 minutes'
If a player receives a 10 minute misconduct, then his team is not shorthanded for any of that 10 minutes. However, a team is shorthanded for 2 and 5 minute penalties. The penalties are served one after the other, and so barring any goals, the offender's team would be short-handed for 7 minutes.

Hockey Question 5
Do You Know Your Hockey? - How big is a NHL hockey rink?
 200 x 85 ft
 100 x 180 ft
 200 x 200 ft
 180 x 58 ft
The correct answer is '200 x 85 ft'
There are five main lines on the hockey rink: Two goal lines, two blue lines, and the red line. Play always starts at one of the nine face-off spots on the ice. The rink is kept at 32 degrees Fahrenheit.

Hockey Question 6
Joe Sakic, Hockey Sensation - When did Joe play his first ever NHL game?
 October 19th, 1987
 November 27th, 1989
 October 6th, 1988
 December 13th, 1989
The correct answer is 'October 6th, 1988'
Joe also had an assist in his NHL debut.

Hockey Question 7
Ice Hockey: The International Game - Who scored the game-winning goal in Czech Republic's 1-0 win in the gold medal game against Russia?
 Jaromir Jagr
 Petr Svoboda
 Robert Reichel
 Bobby Holik
The correct answer is 'Petr Svoboda'
Svoboda would score the only goal of the game beating the Russians 1-0.

Hockey Question 8
National Hockey League - Which player has won a Stanley Cup the most times?
 Gordie Howe
 Wayne Gretzky
 Henri Richard
 Mario Lemieux
The correct answer is 'Henri Richard'
The diminutive Pocket Rocket, only 5'7" and 160 pounds, defied all critics who claimed he was too small to prosper in the NHL by winning 11 Stanley Cups during a career spanning 20 years!

Hockey Question 9
Hockey Teaser - The Hartford Whalers franchise 'relocated' to ______ ?
 Atlanta
 Carolina
 Nashville
 Minnesota
The correct answer is 'Carolina'
The Hartford Whalers relocated out of Connecticut for the 1997-1998 season, to Raleigh, North Carolina.

Hockey Question 10
People from Manitoba - In Billy Mosienko's interesting career, he holds a hockey record. What is it?
 fastest 3 goals
 most consecutive games
 most NHL teams played with
 most goals in a road game
The correct answer is 'fastest 3 goals'
Mosienko was born in Winnipeg. Mosienko's 21 seconds is the fastest 3 goals (or hat trick) record. Mike Sillinger played with the most NHL teams with eleven. Doug Jarvis played 964 games in a row and Red Berenson scored six in a road game.



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