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This trivia explores the essential elements, from puck-handling and power plays to protective gear and penalty shots. Knowing these crucial details equips you to appreciate the skill and finesse inherent in the game.
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How many forwards are there on each side in hockey?
9
9
4
4
7
7
5
5
What is used to hit the puck in ice hockey?
Sticks
Sticks
Balls
Balls
Bats
Bats
Rackets
Rackets
When ice hockey was first played, what were the sticks made of?
String
String
Paper
Paper
Wood
Wood
Cardboard
Cardboard
How tall is the letter C on team captain jerseys in the NHL?
5 inches
5 inches
6 inches
6 inches
3 inches
3 inches
8 inches
8 inches
What position did former NHL star Al Arbour play?
Defense
Defense
Goaltender
Goaltender
Center
Center
Winger
Winger
In hockey, physically hitting or impeding an opponent is called what?
Checking
Checking
Fighting
Fighting
Tackling
Tackling
Hurting
Hurting
Where are the half boards located?
Between red & goal line
Between red & goal line
Between 2 blue lines
Between 2 blue lines
Between blue & goal line
Between blue & goal line
Under scoreboard
Under scoreboard
In ice hockey, where are players sent if they commit a penalty?
In the crowd
In the crowd
Home
Home
Penalty box
Penalty box
To buy lunch
To buy lunch
How many periods are in a game of hockey?
3
3
6
6
2
2
4
4
How many minutes will you get for a major penalty in NHL?
20
20
15
15
10
10
5
5
When is a Major Penalty called?
Slashing with injury
Slashing with injury
Interference
Interference
Whistling
Whistling
Crashing
Crashing
How many Captains are appointed on each NHL team?
5
5
4
4
7
7
1
1
How many overtime periods are played before a shootout?
1
1
5
5
7
7
3
3
You can do better
Not bad
Great!
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