Ice Hockey Quiz
Ice Hockey · Medium
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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...
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All 20 questions in this Ice Hockey quiz
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What is a goaltender interference penalty in ice hockey?
- A. A goaltender leaving the crease
- B. When a goaltender holds the puck too long
- C. When a skater interferes with the goaltender's ability to make a save
- D. A goaltender hitting an opponent
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What country does ice hockey great Mario Lemieux come from?
- A. Czech Republic
- B. USA
- C. Canada
- D. Russia
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What is the Winter Classic in the NHL?
- A. A charity game played in winter
- B. The final regular season game before the playoffs
- C. The annual all-star skills competition
- D. The NHL's annual outdoor regular season game traditionally played on New Year's Day
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What is a major penalty in ice hockey?
- A. A five-minute penalty that cannot be ended early
- B. A ten-minute misconduct
- C. A game misconduct
- D. A two-minute penalty
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What is a short-handed goal in ice hockey?
- A. A goal scored by a defenceman
- B. A goal scored while having fewer players on ice due to a penalty
- C. A goal scored in overtime
- D. A goal scored with one hand on the stick
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What is the save percentage statistic in ice hockey goaltending?
- A. Goals scored divided by shots faced
- B. Goals allowed divided by games played
- C. Shots on goal divided by total shot attempts
- D. Saves made divided by total shots faced expressed as a decimal
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What is the Art Ross Trophy awarded for in the NHL?
- A. Best goaltender
- B. Top scorer (most points) in the regular season
- C. Most valuable player
- D. Best defenceman
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What makes the Stanley Cup unique compared to other major sports championship trophies?
- A. It is the same original trophy passed from champion to champion with rings added for each winning team's players' names
- B. It is the oldest trophy
- C. It is the largest trophy
- D. It is made entirely of gold
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Which nation has won the most Ice Hockey World Championship gold medals?
- A. Russia and Soviet Union combined
- B. Sweden
- C. Canada
- D. Czech Republic
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What is the butterfly style of goaltending in ice hockey?
- A. Dropping to the knees to cover the bottom of the net
- B. Standing upright to cover the top corners
- C. Moving side to side quickly
- D. Using the blocker to cover the glove side
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What nationality is ice hockey legend Jaromir Jagr?
- A. Slovak
- B. Russian
- C. Czech
- D. Polish
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Who is Bobby Orr and why is he significan't in ice hockey?
- A. A Finnish player famous for his skating
- B. A Canadian defenceman who revolutionised offensive play for defencemen winning two Stanley Cups and eight Norris Trophies
- C. A Soviet player who revolutionised Soviet hockey
- D. A Canadian goaltender who set save percentage records
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What is the national sport of Canada?
- A. Curling
- B. Ice Hockey
- C. Lacrosse
- D. Both Ice Hockey and Lacrosse
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What is a wraparound goal in ice hockey?
- A. A goal involving multiple passes
- B. A goal scored from behind the net by wrapping the puck around the goal post into the net
- C. A goal scored from the offensive blue line
- D. A goal that involves spinning
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What is the icing rule in ice hockey and when was it introduced?
- A. Deliberately delaying the game
- B. Shooting the puck into the offensive zone illegally
- C. Shooting the puck from behind the red line across the opponent's goal line without being touched
- D. Crossing the blue line before the puck
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What is a delayed penalty in ice hockey?
- A. A penalty that begins at the next period
- B. A penalty awarded for arguing with officials
- C. A penalty assessed after the game
- D. When the non-offending team keeps possession while the referee signals a penalty but delays stopping play
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What is goon in ice hockey slang?
- A. A player who specialises in fighting and physical intimidation rather than skilled play
- B. A defenceman who never crosses the blue line
- C. A goaltender substitute
- D. A talented scorer
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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
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What is a saucer pass in ice hockey?
- A. A slow rolling pass
- B. A backward pass
- C. A pass elevated slightly above the ice that travels flat like a saucer avoiding sticks before landing flat for reception
- D. A pass that bounces off the boards
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Which Canadian city has the most Stanley Cup championships?
- A. Montreal
- B. Toronto
- C. Edmonton
- D. Vancouver