Jerseys
What St. Louis landmark is on the crest of their 2008 alternate jersey?
The Gateway Arch
Who is 2nd all time in NHL Points?
Jaromir Jagr
Who among active players is 5th in the league in career points?
Anze Kopitar
Who holds the record for most career wins as a head coach?
Scotty Bowman
What is the oldest active team in the NHL? Try to answer the year they were founded as well (not required)
Montreal Canadiens, 1909
What was the name of the NHL franchise in Cleveland?
Cleveland Barons
What team has the worst single season record of all time?
Washington Capitals (1975, 8-67-5)
Who was the first player in NHL history to have a $1M salary?
Bobby Hull
One person played, coached, was assistant GM, and VP for the Leafs, what was his name? Try to guess how long he was involved in pro hockey as well.
Francis Michael "King" Clancy, 65 years in pro hockey.
What is the name of the former Hamilton NHL Franchise?
Hamilton Tigers.
Only team in the NHL with the Captain and Alternate Captain letters on the opposite side.
Detroit Red Wings
How many NHL teams (Past and present) have played in New York State?
6. Buffalo Sabres, Brooklyn Americans, New York Rangers, New York Islanders, New York Americans.
On July 4th, 2012. A team announced they had signed 2 players to identical contracts.
What team? Who were the players? How long were their contracts? Try to guess AAV.
Minnesota Wild. Zach Parise and Ryan Suter. 13 years, $7.54M AAV.
Who is the longest tenured NHL GM of all time? How long did he serve as GM?
Jack Adams, 35 years.
Which of the Original Six has the least Stanley Cup wins? How many cups have they won?
Rangers, 4
Name 3 teams that have not made major changes their logo since the original six era? (Kraken and Knights not included)
Red Wings, Oilers, Wild, Devils, Flyers, Jets.
What was the first team to win the Stanley cup? and what year?
Montreal (Athletic Association) in 1893.
What are the longest contracts in NHL history, and what was the AAV?
Hint: Both the same length. Within $1.5M of the AAV is considered correct.
1. Ilya Kovalchuk, 15 years, $6.67M AAV
2. Rick DiPietro, 15 years, $4.50M AAV
In 2015, Mike Babcock signed a record contract with the Maple Leafs.
How long was the contract? what was the total value?
8 years, $50M
What former WHA teams joined the NHL?
Whalers, Nordiques, Oilers, Jets
What colours have the Leafs used on their Logo? (No alternates, since Original 6 era)
White, Blue, and Red.
Name 3 cities/area's (same location name) that have had 2 or more NHL franchises?
Atlanta (Flames, Thrashers), Montreal (Canadiens, Maroons, Wanderers), Winnipeg (Jets, Jets), Philadelphia (Quakers, Flyers), St. Louis (Blues, Eagles), Ottawa (Senators, Senators), Pittsburgh (Pirates, Penguins), Quebec City (Athletics, Nordiques), Colorado (Avalanche, Rockies), Detroit (Red Wings, Cougars, Falcons), New York (Rangers, Americans), Minnesota (North Stars, Wild)
Who created the NHLPA? Name one of the repercussions they faced.
Hint: 2 players, one has a trophy named after him.
Ted Lindsey and Doug Harvey. They were traded or sent to the minors (and sued).
During the 1988 playoffs, after losing game 3 of the semifinals game against the Bruins, Devils Coach Joe Schoenfeld confronted referee Don Koharski and was suspended as a result of this incident. What did Lou Lamoriello do to get Schoenfeld behind the bench again for the next game? What happened as a result of Schoenfeld's return?
Lou Lamoriello filed a temporary restraining order against the NHL, allowing Schoenfeld to return to his coaching duties for the game. The referees caught wind and promptly left the arena, resulting in a couple spectators refereeing game 4 of the playoff series.
In 1996, an american businessman bought the New York Islanders for $165M. But the ownership was short lived, and a lawsuit came as a result of that.
What was his name, and what caused his ownership to be cut short?
John Spano, he committed bank fraud and defrauded the NHL. He never had the money for the team.