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What is "icing?"

The stuff on top of cake.

 

When a player shoots the puck across both the center red line and the opposing team's goal line, and the puck remains untouched.

 

When a player goes across the opposing team's blue line before the puck crosses it.

 

1 / 8

The Florida Panthers have won a Stanley Cup.

True

 

False

 

2 / 8

How many teams in the NHL have won the Stanley Cup? (As of the end of the 2017 season).

14

 

17

 

18

 

23

 

3 / 8

What is "off sides?"

When a player goes across the opposing team's blue line before the puck crosses it, then touching the puck when it gets to that player.

 

When a player shoots the puck across both the center red line and the opposing team's goal line, and the puck remains untouched.

 

Too many men on the ice.

 

4 / 8

Name the original six NHL teams.

Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, Winnipeg Jets

 

Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Phoenix Coyotes, Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, Toronto Maple Leafs

 

Pittsburgh Penguins, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, Toronto Maple Leafs

 

Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, Toronto Maple Leafs

 

5 / 8

How many games are possible in one round of the playoffs?

4

 

5

 

6

 

7

 

6 / 8

How many games total must a team win in order to win the playoffs?

12

 

14

 

16

 

20

 

7 / 8

What year was the expansion of the NHL, from six to twelve teams?

1966

 

1968

 

1969

 

1970

 

8 / 8

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