1.
Which 2001 Nashville NHL Draft pick became the first NHL player of Inuit descent?
Correct Answer
B. Jordin Tootoo
Explanation
Jordin Tootoo is the correct answer because he was the first NHL player of Inuit descent. Inuit refers to the Indigenous people of the Arctic regions of Canada, Greenland, and Alaska. Tootoo, who was born in Canada, became a professional ice hockey player and played in the NHL after being drafted in 2001 by the Nashville Predators. He is known for his physical playing style and his contributions to the representation of Indigenous athletes in professional sports.
2.
At the start of the 2007-08 season, which Nashville player had been in 1216 NHL games?
Correct Answer
C. Martin Gelinas
Explanation
Martin Gelinas had been in 1216 NHL games at the start of the 2007-08 season.
3.
What position did Andreas Johansson play for NHL's Nashville Predators from 2002-04?
Correct Answer
C. Left Wing
Explanation
Andreas Johansson played as a Left Wing for NHL's Nashville Predators from 2002-04.
4.
What is the name of the mascot for the NHL's Nashville Predators?
Correct Answer
B. Gnash
Explanation
Gnash is the correct answer because it is the name of the mascot for the NHL's Nashville Predators. The other options, Fang, Tennessee Taz, and Wild Willie, are not the official mascots for the team.
5.
According to the website for the Nashville Predators of the NHL, when was their mascot "discovered"?
Correct Answer
B. 1994
6.
Who signed a six-year contract with the NHL's Nashville Predators in December of 2007?
Correct Answer
D. David Legwand
Explanation
David Legwand signed a six-year contract with the NHL's Nashville Predators in December of 2007.
7.
Who became the ECHL affiliate for the Nashville Predators in August of 2007?
Correct Answer
D. Cincinnati Cyclones
Explanation
In August of 2007, the Cincinnati Cyclones became the ECHL affiliate for the Nashville Predators.
8.
To which NHL franchise did the Nashville Predators trade Brandon Segal in June of 2007?
Correct Answer
D. Anaheim Ducks
Explanation
In June of 2007, the Nashville Predators traded Brandon Segal to the Anaheim Ducks.
9.
Who signed a contract extension as head coach of the Nashville Predators in April of 2004?
Correct Answer
A. Barry Trotz
Explanation
Barry Trotz signed a contract extension as head coach of the Nashville Predators in April of 2004.
10.
Greg Johnson and which other Nashville player wore #22 in their first 10 NHL seasons?
Correct Answer
C. Jordin Tootoo
Explanation
Jordin Tootoo is the correct answer because he wore #22 for his first 10 NHL seasons along with Greg Johnson.
11.
Who scored a hat trick for Nashville on the last day of the 2005-06 NHL season?
Correct Answer
D. Paul Kariya
Explanation
Paul Kariya scored a hat trick for Nashville on the last day of the 2005-06 NHL season.
12.
Who scored the first hat trick in a road game for the NHL's Nashville Predators?
Correct Answer
A. Rob Valicevic
Explanation
Rob Valicevic scored the first hat trick in a road game for the NHL's Nashville Predators.
13.
What Nashville Predator conceded seven goals, including a Nathan Horton hat trick, in a 12/13/05 NHL game?
Correct Answer
A. Brian Finley
Explanation
Brian Finley is the correct answer because he was the goalie for the Nashville Predators in the NHL game on 12/13/05 where they conceded seven goals, including a hat trick by Nathan Horton.
14.
What Nashville Predator scored the first-ever overtime penalty shot to decide an NHL game?
Correct Answer
B. David Legwand
Explanation
David Legwand scored the first-ever overtime penalty shot to decide an NHL game.
15.
Nashville failed to score in five NHL games in 2006-07; how many of these were at home?
Correct Answer
B. None
Explanation
The question asks how many of the five NHL games in 2006-07, in which Nashville failed to score, were at home. The correct answer is "None" because it implies that all five of those games were not played at home.