Megan Moran Quizzes

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From Original Six legends to bats, fog and flying goalies, hockey history is packed with surprises. Test yourself with these 20 sample questions from The Ultimate Hockey Quiz Book. Grab a teammate, keep score and see who comes out on top.

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  1. Question 1 of 20NHL Teams & Franchises

    Which of the following is NOT one of the Original Six NHL teams?

  2. Question 2 of 20NHL Teams & Franchises

    The Anaheim Ducks were originally named after which Disney film?

  3. Question 3 of 20The Stanley Cup

    Which player famously scored the Cup-winning goal in 1951 and then disappeared in a plane crash?

  4. Question 4 of 20The Stanley Cup

    Which player is credited with starting the tradition of hoisting the Stanley Cup overhead and skating around the rink?

  5. Question 5 of 20Hockey Legends

    Which player, nicknamed ‘Boom Boom’, is credited with popularising the slapshot in the NHL?

  6. Question 6 of 20Hockey Legends

    Which Chicago Blackhawks centre is credited with discovering the curved stick blade in the early 1960s?

  7. Question 7 of 20Modern NHL Stars

    Leon Draisaitl was born in which country?

  8. Question 8 of 20Goalies & Goaltending

    Which goaltender scored a goal by shooting the puck the length of the ice in 1987?

  9. Question 9 of 20Hockey Records & Statistics

    How long did it take Bill Mosienko to score his record hat trick in 1952?

  10. Question 10 of 20Famous Hockey Moments

    A famous bat appeared during the Fog Game at the Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. What happened to it?

  11. Question 11 of 20Famous Rivalries

    Steve Smith’s infamous 1986 own goal went into the net off which teammate?

  12. Question 12 of 20Olympic & International Hockey

    Three days before the 1980 Olympics, the Soviet Union beat the United States 10-3 in an exhibition at which arena?

  13. Question 13 of 20Canadian Hockey

    Tim Hortons, Canada’s iconic coffee chain, was co-founded by a defenceman who played most of his career for which team?

  14. Question 14 of 20Canadian Hockey

    Canada’s national sport is officially listed as two sports. Hockey is one — what is the other?

  15. Question 15 of 20Rules, Penalties & the Rink

    What is the diameter of a standard NHL puck?

  16. Question 16 of 20Women’s Hockey

    Manon Rheaume played in goal for which NHL team in a 1992 pre-season game?

  17. Question 17 of 20Hockey Around the World

    What unique team competed in women’s hockey at the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics as a joint squad?

  18. Question 18 of 20Jersey Numbers, Arenas & Icons

    Jaromir Jagr wore number 68. What does this number represent?

  19. Question 19 of 20Jersey Numbers, Arenas & Icons

    Which iconic building is now a Loblaws grocery store but was once the home of the Toronto Maple Leafs?

  20. Question 20 of 20Ultimate Mixed Challenge

    One of the four clubs that took the ice in the NHL’s first season withdrew mid-season after its arena burned down. Which one?

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  1. Which of the following is NOT one of the Original Six NHL teams? Philadelphia Flyers
  2. The Anaheim Ducks were originally named after which Disney film? The Mighty Ducks
  3. Which player famously scored the Cup-winning goal in 1951 and then disappeared in a plane crash? Bill Barilko
  4. Which player is credited with starting the tradition of hoisting the Stanley Cup overhead and skating around the rink? Ted Lindsay
  5. Which player, nicknamed ‘Boom Boom’, is credited with popularising the slapshot in the NHL? Bernie Geoffrion
  6. Which Chicago Blackhawks centre is credited with discovering the curved stick blade in the early 1960s? Stan Mikita
  7. Leon Draisaitl was born in which country? Germany
  8. Which goaltender scored a goal by shooting the puck the length of the ice in 1987? Ron Hextall
  9. How long did it take Bill Mosienko to score his record hat trick in 1952? 21 seconds
  10. A famous bat appeared during the Fog Game at the Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. What happened to it? Jim Lorentz killed it with his stick mid-game
  11. Steve Smith’s infamous 1986 own goal went into the net off which teammate? Grant Fuhr
  12. Three days before the 1980 Olympics, the Soviet Union beat the United States 10-3 in an exhibition at which arena? Madison Square Garden
  13. Tim Hortons, Canada’s iconic coffee chain, was co-founded by a defenceman who played most of his career for which team? Toronto Maple Leafs
  14. Canada’s national sport is officially listed as two sports. Hockey is one — what is the other? Lacrosse
  15. What is the diameter of a standard NHL puck? 3 inches
  16. Manon Rheaume played in goal for which NHL team in a 1992 pre-season game? Tampa Bay Lightning
  17. What unique team competed in women’s hockey at the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics as a joint squad? North and South Korea unified team
  18. Jaromir Jagr wore number 68. What does this number represent? The year of the Prague Spring in Czechoslovakia
  19. Which iconic building is now a Loblaws grocery store but was once the home of the Toronto Maple Leafs? Maple Leaf Gardens
  20. One of the four clubs that took the ice in the NHL’s first season withdrew mid-season after its arena burned down. Which one? Montreal Wanderers