Hockey
How many players are allowed out onto the ice for each team?
6
How many minutes is a major penalty?
5 minutes
How does a NHL hockey game begin?
With a faceoff.
Who is the NHL's all time leading goal scorer?
Alex Ovechkin (2026) 929 Goals
Which of the following teams is NOT an NHL team? Flyers, Red Sox, Devils, Islanders.
Red Sox
How many minutes is a minor penalty?
2 minutes
Are you allowed to kick the puck into the net?
No! The only way to score a goal is to put the puck into the net with your stick.
Where are the NHL players sent once they commit a penalty?
The penalty box
What is a hockey puck sometimes called?
Biscuit
Who won the Stanley Cup in 2020?
The Tampa Bay Lightning
How long is an NHL hockey rink? (in feet)
200 feet
How many teams are in the NHL?
32 teams
What is the term used when a player swings at their opponent?
Slashing
What does hooking mean?
Trying to slow down your opponent with a stick.
What is the phrase given when you have more players on the ice rink than your opponent does?
Its called the power play.
How many periods are there in a hockey game?
Which NHL player is called the GOAT in hockey?
Wayne Gretzky
How thick is the ice on a hockey arena supposed to be?
3-4 inches
In which year was the NHL established?
1917
What is meant by Boarding?
Throwing your opponent into the Boards.
How long is an overtime in the regular season?
5 minutes
How many seasons did Wayne Gretzky play?
20 seasons
What is the penalty for fighting in the NHL?
5 minutes in the penalty box
What is a hat trick?
A player scores three goals in one game.
Which former player is popularly called "Mr. Hockey"?
Gordie Howe