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  • 1. 

    Who is the very last player on the 2005-2006 leagues roster?

    • A.

      Vladmr Zyzinka

    • B.

      Sergei Zubovsky

    • C.

      Andrei Zyuzin

    • D.

      Dainius Zubrus

    Correct Answer
    C. Andrei Zyuzin
    Explanation
    Andrei Zyuzin is the correct answer because he is the last player listed in the given options. The question asks for the very last player on the 2005-2006 leagues roster, and Zyuzin is the last name provided in the options.

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  • 2. 

    Who won the Conn Smythe Trophy as the Most Valuable Player of the 2006 NHL postseason?

    • A.

      Frantisek Kaberle

    • B.

      Fernando Pisani

    • C.

      Cam Ward

    • D.

      Aaron Ward

    Correct Answer
    C. Cam Ward
    Explanation
    Cam Ward won the Conn Smythe Trophy as the Most Valuable Player of the 2006 NHL postseason. The Conn Smythe Trophy is awarded to the player who is judged to be the most valuable to his team during the playoffs. In 2006, Ward played a crucial role in leading the Carolina Hurricanes to win the Stanley Cup. He had an outstanding performance throughout the postseason, recording a .920 save percentage and a 2.14 goals against average. Ward's exceptional goaltending skills and contributions to his team's success made him the deserving recipient of the Conn Smythe Trophy.

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  • 3. 

    Which team did the NHL's Quebec Nordiques become?

    • A.

      Colorado Avalanche

    • B.

      Columbus Blue Jackets

    • C.

      Atlanta Thrashers

    • D.

      Carolina Hurricanes

    Correct Answer
    A. Colorado Avalanche
    Explanation
    The NHL's Quebec Nordiques became the Colorado Avalanche.

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  • 4. 

    Where does NHL player Rod Brind'amor come from?

    • A.

      Edmonton

    • B.

      Campbell spring

    • C.

      Carolina

    • D.

      Campbell River

    Correct Answer
    D. Campbell River
    Explanation
    Rod Brind'amor, the NHL player, comes from Campbell River.

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  • 5. 

    Who was the first NHL defenseman to lead the league in scoring?

    • A.

      Paul Coffey

    • B.

      Bobby Orr

    • C.

      Raymond Bourque

    • D.

      Denis Potvin

    Correct Answer
    B. Bobby Orr
    Explanation
    Bobby Orr was the first NHL defenseman to lead the league in scoring. He revolutionized the position with his offensive skills and speed, setting records and winning numerous awards throughout his career. Orr's ability to contribute offensively as a defenseman was unprecedented, and he remains one of the greatest players in NHL history.

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  • 6. 

    How many times did Wayne Gretzky lead the National Hockey League in scoring?

    • A.

      6

    • B.

      8

    • C.

      10

    • D.

      12

    Correct Answer
    C. 10
    Explanation
    Wayne Gretzky led the National Hockey League in scoring 10 times. This means that in 10 different seasons, Gretzky had the highest number of points scored among all players in the league. This is an impressive achievement, as it demonstrates his consistent dominance and skill in scoring throughout his career.

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  • 7. 

    Aside from Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux, who had the biggest single-season point total?

    • A.

      Phil Esposito

    • B.

      Steve Yzerman

    • C.

      Mike Bossy

    • D.

      Jaromir Jagr

    Correct Answer
    B. Steve Yzerman
    Explanation
    Steve Yzerman had the biggest single-season point total aside from Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux.

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  • 8. 

    What team won the last World Hockey Association Championship in 1979?

    • A.

      New England Whalers

    • B.

      Winnipeg Jets

    • C.

      Edmonton Oilers

    • D.

      Quebec Nordiques

    Correct Answer
    B. Winnipeg Jets
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Winnipeg Jets. The Winnipeg Jets won the last World Hockey Association Championship in 1979. They defeated the Edmonton Oilers in the finals to claim the championship title. The victory marked a significant moment in the history of the team and the league, as it was the final season of the WHA before it merged with the National Hockey League (NHL).

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  • 9. 

    Which injury did long time All-Star Eric Lindros suffer from in 2005?

    • A.

      Busted Knee

    • B.

      Back Spasms

    • C.

      Wrist Injury

    • D.

      Broken Ankle

    Correct Answer
    C. Wrist Injury
    Explanation
    Eric Lindros suffered a wrist injury in 2005. This injury likely affected his ability to grip and handle the hockey stick, which would have significantly impacted his performance on the ice.

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  • 10. 

    What is the name of the trophy given annually to the NHL's best defensive forward?

    • A.

      Vezina Trophy

    • B.

      Lady Bing Trophy

    • C.

      Hart Trophy

    • D.

      Selke Trophy

    Correct Answer
    D. Selke TropHy
    Explanation
    The Selke Trophy is given annually to the NHL's best defensive forward. This award recognizes players who excel in their defensive responsibilities, such as shutting down opponents and contributing to their team's overall defensive success. It is named after former NHL player and coach, Frank J. Selke, who was known for his expertise in building strong defensive teams. The Selke Trophy is highly regarded and is considered a prestigious honor in the NHL.

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  • 11. 

    Approximately how many games were lost due to the lockout during the 2004-05 NHL season?

    • A.

      100

    • B.

      500

    • C.

      1,500

    • D.

      1,230

    Correct Answer
    D. 1,230
    Explanation
    During the 2004-05 NHL season, a lockout occurred which resulted in the cancellation of the entire season. Therefore, all games scheduled for that season were lost, which would amount to a total of 1,230 games.

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  • 12. 

    In what DVD series was hockey's Colby Armstrong featured in 2002-03?

    • A.

      Miracle

    • B.

      Slapshot

    • C.

      Net Worth

    • D.

      Chasing the Dream

    Correct Answer
    D. Chasing the Dream
    Explanation
    Colby Armstrong, a hockey player, was featured in the DVD series "Chasing the Dream" in 2002-03. This series likely followed his journey and pursuit of becoming a professional hockey player, showcasing his efforts and experiences along the way.

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  • 13. 

    In his second year, Alexander Mogilny became the third NHL player to do what?

    • A.

      Hat Trick In Under A Minute

    • B.

      Score Within Five Seconds of Start

    • C.

      Score 10 Points In One Game

    • D.

      Score Seven Goals In A Single Game

    Correct Answer
    B. Score Within Five Seconds of Start
    Explanation
    In his second year, Alexander Mogilny became the third NHL player to score within five seconds of the start of a game. This means that he was able to quickly and effectively score a goal right after the game began, showcasing his skill and ability to make an immediate impact on the game. This achievement is quite impressive and demonstrates Mogilny's talent as a hockey player.

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  • 14. 

    How many games did Wojtek Wolski play in during the 2005-2006 NHL season?

    • A.

      41

    • B.

      23

    • C.

      15

    • D.

      9

    Correct Answer
    D. 9
    Explanation
    Wojtek Wolski played 9 games during the 2005-2006 NHL season.

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  • 15. 

    When did Andrew Cassels play for Team Canada in the Hockey World Junior Championships?

    • A.

      1995

    • B.

      1997

    • C.

      1985

    • D.

      1989

    Correct Answer
    D. 1989
    Explanation
    Andrew Cassels played for Team Canada in the Hockey World Junior Championships in 1989.

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  • 16. 

    Which team drafted Tomas Holmstrom in the 1994 draft?

    • A.

      Boston Bruins

    • B.

      Carolina Hurricanes

    • C.

      New York Rangers

    • D.

      Detroit Red Wings

    Correct Answer
    D. Detroit Red Wings
    Explanation
    Tomas Holmstrom was drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the 1994 draft.

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  • 17. 

    Who was Marian Hossa traded for (along with Greg De Vries) in 2005?

    • A.

      Jason Spezza

    • B.

      Dany Heatley

    • C.

      Ray Emery

    • D.

      Alexei Yashin

    Correct Answer
    B. Dany Heatley
    Explanation
    Marian Hossa was traded for Dany Heatley in 2005, along with Greg De Vries.

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  • 18. 

    Roberto Luongo played with which two teams prior to the 2006-2007 season?

    • A.

      NY Islanders & Florida Panthers

    • B.

      Edmonton Oilers & LA Kings

    • C.

      Dallas Stars & Buffalo Sabres

    • D.

      Tampa Bay Lightning & Anaheim Ducks

    Correct Answer
    A. NY Islanders & Florida Panthers
    Explanation
    Roberto Luongo played with the NY Islanders and Florida Panthers prior to the 2006-2007 season.

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  • 19. 

    Which award did Teemu Selanne receive after the 1992-1993 NHL season?

    • A.

      Stanley Cup Most Valuable Player

    • B.

      Top Defensive Forward in the NHL

    • C.

      NHL Most Valuable Player

    • D.

      Rookie of the Year

    Correct Answer
    D. Rookie of the Year
    Explanation
    Teemu Selanne received the Rookie of the Year award after the 1992-1993 NHL season. This award is given to the best first-year player in the league, recognizing Selanne's exceptional performance and impact in his debut season.

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  • 20. 

    Jason Arnott's overtime goal in 2000 won the Stanley Cup for which team?

    • A.

      Detroit Red Wings

    • B.

      Colorado Avalanche

    • C.

      New Jersey Devils

    • D.

      Dallas Stars

    Correct Answer
    C. New Jersey Devils
    Explanation
    In 2000, Jason Arnott scored the overtime goal that resulted in the New Jersey Devils winning the Stanley Cup.

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  • 21. 

    How many official NHL trophies did Ed Belfour win in his rookie season of 1990-91?

    • A.

      Three

    • B.

      One

    • C.

      Six

    • D.

      Four

    Correct Answer
    A. Three
    Explanation
    Ed Belfour won three official NHL trophies in his rookie season of 1990-91. This suggests that he had an exceptional performance during his first year in the NHL, earning recognition and accolades from the league.

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  • 22. 

    For which NHL team did Todd Bertuzzi first score more than 30 goals?

    • A.

      Chicago Blackhawks

    • B.

      Vancouver Canucks

    • C.

      New York Islanders

    • D.

      New Jersey Devils

    Correct Answer
    B. Vancouver Canucks
    Explanation
    Todd Bertuzzi first scored more than 30 goals for the Vancouver Canucks.

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  • 23. 

    Which country did Peter Bondra represent in international play?

    • A.

      Slovakia

    • B.

      Belarus

    • C.

      Russia

    • D.

      Bosnia

    Correct Answer
    A. Slovakia
    Explanation
    Peter Bondra represented Slovakia in international play.

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  • 24. 

    Where was Pierre-Marc Bouchard born?

    • A.

      Montpelier, Vermont

    • B.

      Sherbrooke, Quebec

    • C.

      Cherbourg, France

    • D.

      Montpelier, France

    Correct Answer
    B. Sherbrooke, Quebec
    Explanation
    Pierre-Marc Bouchard was born in Sherbrooke, Quebec.

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  • 25. 

    When did Dan Boyle win the Stanley Cup for the first time?

    • A.

      2001

    • B.

      2006

    • C.

      2004

    • D.

      1998

    Correct Answer
    C. 2004
    Explanation
    Dan Boyle won the Stanley Cup for the first time in 2004.

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  • 26. 

    With what "home town" team did Donald Brashear break into the NHL?

    • A.

      Vancouver Canucks

    • B.

      Toronto Maple Leafs

    • C.

      Ottawa Senators

    • D.

      Montreal Canadiens

    Correct Answer
    D. Montreal Canadiens
    Explanation
    Donald Brashear broke into the NHL with the Montreal Canadiens.

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  • 27. 

    How many times was Martin Brodeur the playoff MVP in his first 4 Stanley Cup Finals?

    • A.

      Once

    • B.

      Three Times

    • C.

      Never

    • D.

      Twice

    Correct Answer
    C. Never
    Explanation
    Martin Brodeur was never the playoff MVP in his first 4 Stanley Cup Finals. This means that in those four finals, he did not receive the award for being the most valuable player in the playoffs.

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  • 28. 

    With what team did Chris Chelios win his first Stanley Cup?

    • A.

      Montreal Canadiens

    • B.

      Detroit Red Wings

    • C.

      Pittsburgh Penguins

    • D.

      Dallas Stars

    Correct Answer
    A. Montreal Canadiens
    Explanation
    Chris Chelios won his first Stanley Cup with the Montreal Canadiens.

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  • 29. 

    What health problem prevented Patrick Elias from playing most of the 2005-06 season?

    • A.

      Concussion

    • B.

      Multiple Sclerosis

    • C.

      Hepatitis-A

    • D.

      Cancer

    Correct Answer
    C. Hepatitis-A
    Explanation
    Patrick Elias was unable to play most of the 2005-06 season due to Hepatitis-A. This viral infection affects the liver and can cause symptoms such as fatigue, jaundice, and abdominal pain. Hepatitis-A is usually spread through contaminated food or water, and it can take several weeks or months to fully recover from the infection. This health problem would have significantly impacted Elias' ability to participate in physical activities, including playing professional sports.

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  • 30. 

    Which team drafted Derian Hatcher 8th overall at the 1990 NHL Entry Draft?

    • A.

      New York Rangers

    • B.

      Minnesota North Stars

    • C.

      Los Angeles Kings

    • D.

      Dallas Stars

    Correct Answer
    B. Minnesota North Stars
    Explanation
    Derian Hatcher was drafted 8th overall at the 1990 NHL Entry Draft by the Minnesota North Stars.

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