🏆
Ice Hockey Quiz
Ice Hockey · Expert
20 questions · Unlimited attempts · Free online practice
Ice hockey is one of the fastest and most exciting team sports in the world, combining speed, skill, teamwork, and physical endurance. Played on ice with sticks and a puck, the spo...
Playing as a guest
You can play free without an account. Create one to save scores and resume later.
Question of
Explanation:
Choose an answer to continue. Correct answers are revealed after you finish.
Time is up! Quiz Complete!
Your score
Correct
Wrong
Want this score saved?
Create a free account to store quiz history, track streaks, and pick up where you left off. Guests can keep playing without signup.
No questions available for this topic yet.
All 20 questions in this Ice Hockey quiz
-
What was significan't about the 2004 NHL lockout?
- A. It led to rule changes
- B. Both B and C
- C. It cancelled the entire season
- D. It shortened the season
-
What country has won the most Ice Hockey World Championship gold medals?
- A. Czech Republic
- B. Canada
- C. Sweden
- D. Russia/Soviet Union
-
What is the Conn Smythe Trophy in the NHL?
- A. Best power play specialist
- B. Best regular season player
- C. Most valuable player of the Stanley Cup playoffs
- D. Best penalty killer
-
Who is considered the greatest defensive defenceman in NHL history?
- A. Bobby Orr
- B. Nicklas Lidstrom
- C. Scott Stevens
- D. Chris Chelios
-
What is the role of a defenceman in ice hockey?
- A. To protect the defensive zone and support the goaltender
- B. To take faceoffs
- C. To score goals
- D. To win puck battles along the boards
-
What is Connor McDavid known for in modern ice hockey?
- A. Setting the all-time goals record
- B. Winning five consecutive Stanley Cups
- C. Being the first European captain in the NHL
- D. Being the fastest skater in the NHL and a Hart Trophy winner multiple times with the Edmonton Oilers
-
What is the difference between a minor and major penalty in ice hockey?
- A. Minor allows the player to return, major results in suspension
- B. Minor is 2 minutes and ends if scored upon, major is 5 minutes and does not end if scored upon
- C. Time served only - 2 minutes versus 5 minutes
- D. Minor results in a free shot, major results in ejection
-
What is the trapezoid rule behind the goal in ice hockey?
- A. The defensive zone boundary
- B. The icing measurement line
- C. The restricted area where the goalie cannot handle the puck
- D. The area where the goalie can play the puck
-
What is the enforcer role in ice hockey?
- A. A physical player whose role is to protect teammates and deter opponents
- B. The team's best scorer
- C. The backup goaltender
- D. The penalty kill specialist
-
What is a two-on-one rush in ice hockey?
- A. Two attacking players with the puck against only one defender
- B. Two goalies on the ice
- C. Two power play units
- D. Two defencemen against one forward
-
What is a faceoff in ice hockey?
- A. A method of starting or restarting play where a referee drops the puck between two opposing players
- B. A tie-breaking format
- C. A penalty assessment
- D. A confrontation between two players
-
What is line matching in ice hockey coaching strategy?
- A. Matching the number of players on each team
- B. Aligning players for a faceoff
- C. A coaching tactic of deploying specific forward lines against specific opposing lines to create advantageous matchups
- D. A formation used on power plays
-
In ice hockey, what is a 'hat trick'?
- A. Three goals by one player
- B. Three wins in a row
- C. Three penalties
- D. Three assists
-
What team has won the most Stanley Cup championships?
- A. Toronto Maple Leafs
- B. Detroit Red Wings
- C. Montreal Canadiens
- D. Boston Bruins
-
What is a backhand shot in ice hockey?
- A. A shot from behind the goal
- B. A pass thrown without looking
- C. A defensive technique
- D. A shot using the back of the stick blade
-
What is the neutral zone in ice hockey?
- A. The area between the two blue lines
- B. The zone around the faceoff circles
- C. The penalty box area
- D. The area behind each goal
-
What country does ice hockey great Mario Lemieux come from?
- A. Czech Republic
- B. USA
- C. Canada
- D. Russia
-
What country does ice hockey legend Nicklas Lidstrom come from?
- A. Finland
- B. Sweden
- C. Denmark
- D. Norway
-
Who holds the NHL record for the most career goals?
- A. Mario Lemieux
- B. Wayne Gretzky
- C. Jaromir Jagr
- D. Gordie Howe
-
What is the Hart Trophy in the NHL?
- A. Most valuable player award voted by the Professional Hockey Writers Association
- B. Best goaltender award
- C. Best rookie award
- D. Best defenceman award