1.
Which Detroit Red Wings coach won NHL Coach of the Year in 1996?
Correct Answer
B. Scotty Bowman
Explanation
Scotty Bowman won the NHL Coach of the Year award in 1996. He is known as one of the greatest coaches in NHL history, with a record-breaking nine Stanley Cup championships to his name. In 1996, Bowman led the Detroit Red Wings to a record-breaking 62 wins in the regular season, earning him the prestigious Coach of the Year honor. His exceptional coaching skills and ability to lead his team to success make him the correct answer for this question.
2.
Which NHL division includes Detroit?
Correct Answer
D. Central
Explanation
The correct answer is Central. The Central division in the NHL includes Detroit.
3.
Who wore #31 for the NHL's Detroit Red Wings in the 2002-2003 season?
Correct Answer
A. Curtis JosepH
Explanation
Curtis Joseph wore #31 for the NHL's Detroit Red Wings in the 2002-2003 season.
4.
Number 34 for the 2002-2003 Detroit NHL hockey team was?
Correct Answer
A. Manny Legace
Explanation
Manny Legace wore the number 34 for the 2002-2003 Detroit NHL hockey team.
5.
How many games did Detroit win in the 2003-2004 NHL playoffs?
Correct Answer
C. Six
Explanation
In the 2003-2004 NHL playoffs, Detroit won a total of six games.
6.
Who scored the most goals for Detroit in 2005-06?
Correct Answer
C. Brendan Shanahan
Explanation
Brendan Shanahan scored the most goals for Detroit in the 2005-06 season.
7.
Who had the most assists for the Detroit Red Wings in 2005-06?
Correct Answer
C. Nicklas Lidstrom
Explanation
Nicklas Lidstrom had the most assists for the Detroit Red Wings in the 2005-06 season.
8.
Who had the most points for the Detroit Red Wings in 2005-06?
Correct Answer
A. Pavel Datsyuk
Explanation
Pavel Datsyuk had the most points for the Detroit Red Wings in the 2005-06 season.
9.
Who had the most penalties in minutes for the Detroit Red Wings in 2005-06?
Correct Answer
C. Chris Chelios
Explanation
Chris Chelios had the most penalties in minutes for the Detroit Red Wings in 2005-06. This means that Chelios accumulated the highest number of penalties resulting in time spent in the penalty box compared to the other players listed.
10.
What Detroit leader led the Detroit Red Wings with the most ice time in 2005-06?
Correct Answer
C. Nicklas Lidstrom
Explanation
Nicklas Lidstrom led the Detroit Red Wings with the most ice time in 2005-06.
11.
Who had the most shots on goal for the Detroit Red Wings in 2005-06?
Correct Answer
A. Brendan Shanahan
Explanation
Brendan Shanahan had the most shots on goal for the Detroit Red Wings in the 2005-06 season.
12.
What was Detroit's goalie Manny Legace's save percentage in 2005-06?
Correct Answer
A. 0.915
Explanation
In the 2005-06 season, Detroit's goalie Manny Legace had a save percentage of 0.915. This means that out of all the shots he faced, he was able to save 91.5% of them. A high save percentage indicates that Legace was successful in stopping a significant number of shots on goal, making him a reliable and skilled goalie during that season.
13.
How many times were the Detroit Red Wings shut out by their opponents in 2005-06?
Correct Answer
A. 0
Explanation
In the 2005-06 season, the Detroit Red Wings were not shut out by their opponents any time. This means that in every game they played, they managed to score at least one goal.
14.
Which player played in his 22nd NHL season in 2005-06 with the Detroit Red Wings?
Correct Answer
A. Chris Chelios
Explanation
Chris Chelios is the correct answer because he played in his 22nd NHL season in 2005-06 with the Detroit Red Wings. Chelios had a long and successful career in the NHL, playing for multiple teams including the Montreal Canadiens and the Chicago Blackhawks before joining the Red Wings. He was known for his defensive skills and leadership on the ice, and his longevity in the league is a testament to his talent and dedication to the sport.
15.
From which team did the Detroit Red Wings acquire Cory Cross in March 2006?
Correct Answer
B. Pittsburgh Penguins
Explanation
The Detroit Red Wings acquired Cory Cross from the Pittsburgh Penguins in March 2006.