Hockey Quiz

What indigenous group is credited with early hockey-like games in Nova Scotia?

• Mi'kmaq

• Inuit

• Haudenosaunee

• Cree

Which sport influenced the early development of hockey?

• Soccer

• Irish hurling

• Lacrosse

• Rugby

Where was the first organized indoor hockey game?

• Montreal's Victoria Skating Rink

• Toronto Skating Club

• Ottawa Arena

• Quebec Ice Palace

Who donated the Stanley Cup?

• Lord Stanley of Preston

• Wayne Gretzky

• Bobby Orr

• Herb Brooks

What was the first professional hockey league established?

• National Hockey League

• International Pro Hockey League

• Ontario Professional Hockey League

• American Hockey League

Which year marked the major expansion of the NHL, doubling the number of teams?

• 1967

• 1979

• 1980

• 1992

What significant change was made starting in 1942 to the number of players on each team?

• From 5 to 6

• From 9 to 6

• From 7 to 5

• From 8 to 6

When did ice hockey first appear as an Olympic sport?

• 1920

• 1932

• 1948

• 1960

Which player is known as 'The Great One'?

• Mario Lemieux

• Wayne Gretzky

• Gordie Howe

• Bobby Orr

Where did the first all-female hockey game take place?

• Barrie, Ontario

• Toronto, Ontario

• Montreal, Quebec

• Vancouver, British Columbia