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Player and Staff Trivia- Friday May 13th.

1) How many penalty minutes did Adam Deadmarsh rack up?

a) 954

b) 819

c)751

d)1065

 

2) Adam Foote has represented Team Canada how many times at the Olympics?

a) 1

b) 2

c) 3

d) 4

 

3. Peter Mueller is the third Avalanche  or Nordiques player to wear number 88, who were the other two? (Not multiple choice)

 

4. Who was the 2010 Colorado's King Clancy Memorial Trophy nominee?

a) Darcy Tucker

b) Adam Foote 

c) John-Michael Liles

d) Ryan O`Reilly

 

5) Which round was Daniel Winnik drafted in?

a) 9th round

b) 2nd round

c) 5th round

d) 7th round

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Colorado Avalanche Player Trivia

 

1. Tyler Arnason was chosen in which round?

  • a) Second Round
  • b) Fourth Round
  • c) Seventh Round
  • d) Third Round

2. What is Kyle Cumiskey's favorite non-hockey team?

  • A) Seattle Seahawks
  • b) Toronto Blue Jays
  • c) San Diego Chargers
  • d) New York Yankees

3. What is Adam Foote's favorite sport, other than hockey?

  • a) Baseball
  • b) Lacrosse
  • c) Football
  • d) Tennis

4. Which of these players was their high school class valedictorian?

5. What was Peter Mueller's first job?

  • a) A bagging clerk at a grocery store
  • b) Newspaper delivery boy
  • c) coaching at a hockey camp
  • d) offering a snow shoveling service to neighbors

 

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Trivia April 29th.

1. There are two Cup banners hanging in the Colisee (where the Nordiques played).  Which team brought them Cup to Quebec?

a) Les Habitants

b) Nordiques

c) The Bulldogs

d) The Roavers

 

2. In the '96 Playoffs, how many games did the Avs have to play to win the Cup?

a) 25

b) 18

c) 22

d) 20

 

3. What team beat the Avalanche in the 2003 Playoffs?

a) Minnesota Wild

b) Edmonton Oilers

c) Detroit Red Wings

d) Chicago Blackhawks

 

4. What was the order of the teams that the Avalanche beat to win the Cup in 2001?

a)Vancouver Canucks, Detroit Red Wings, LA Kings, New Jersey Devils

b) Vancouver Canucks, Detroit Red Wings, St- Louis Blues, New Jersey Devils

c) Vancouver Canucks, St- Louis Blues , LA Kings, New Jersey Devils

d) Vancouver Canucks , L.A. Kings , St- Louis Blues , New Jersey Devils

This one isn't a multiple choice question, can you name three players still playing in the NHL that were drafted by the Quebec Nordiques?

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Weekly Trivia

 

 

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1. Where and when was hockey's first recorded public display of hockey?

  • Montreal , 1875
  • Quebec City, 1874
  • Montreal, 1874
  • Gatineau, 1873

2. What city was the team to  first to hoist the Stanley Cup from and in what year?

  • Montreal, 1892
  • Quebec, 1893
  • Ottawa, 1893
  • Kitchener, 1892

3. How much did the Stanley Cup cost in 1892?

 

  • 25$
  • 75$
  • 50$
  • 10$

4.What makes Fred "Cyclone" Taylor special?

(oooh a sneaky one- not multiple choice!)

 

5. Um, this is harder than it seems!  Hmmm....  What was significant occurrence in 1957 for the NHL off the ice?

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Trivia


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Weekly Trivia is here.

1)Who has scored 10 hat tricks in one NHL season?

2) What is the most amount of hockey teams Canada has had in the NHL at one time?

3) The Devils didn't start in Jersey, what city did they start in?

4) Which player got to be drafted twice in the first round, by different teams, in different years?

 5) Submit your own Trivia question for next week! (Do not post answers please)

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Friday Trivia March 25th

As usual, no cheating. The whole point is to have fun with it!

 

EDIT:[Answers now after the jump]

 

Question 1

In the 1900's, there were three teams in the NHL that won the Stanley Cup at least three times in a row. Can you name them?


Question 2

Which hockey player has won the Stanley Cup the most amount of times as a player?

 

a)Henri Richard

b) Maurice Richard

c) Jean Beliveau

b) Guy Lafleur

 

Question 3

In 1945 the NHL changed the begining of the season so that it would start in October, before this year when did the season start?

 

a)November

b)December

c) January

d) Trick question, it always started in October


Question 4

Approximately how many days a year does the Stanley Cup travel?

 

a) 90

b) 120

c) 200

d) 250


Question 5

Names have often been misspelled as they are being engraved on the Stanley Cup. How many times was Jacques Plante's name misspelled?

a) 2

b) 3

c) 4

d) 5

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