Favorite NHL Team Quiz
Questions: 16 · 10 minutes
1. A history article describes an NHL franchise moving from Quebec City to Denver in 1995. Which former team is it discussing?
Hartford Whalers
Quebec Nordiques
Atlanta Thrashers
Minnesota North Stars
2. Which franchise is not one of the NHL’s Original Six teams?
Pittsburgh Penguins
Detroit Red Wings
Boston Bruins
Toronto Maple Leafs
3. A documentary mentions a team that won the Stanley Cup in 1996, its first season after relocating to Denver. Which team is featured?
Colorado Avalanche
New Jersey Devils
Dallas Stars
Carolina Hurricanes
4. Which list contains all three NHL clubs that play their home games in New York State?
New York Rangers, New York Islanders, and New Jersey Devils
Buffalo Sabres, New York Rangers, and Boston Bruins
Buffalo Sabres, New York Islanders, and New York Rangers
New York Islanders, Buffalo Sabres, and Pittsburgh Penguins
5. Which NHL team represents Canada’s national capital?
Ottawa Senators
Montreal Canadiens
Toronto Maple Leafs
Winnipeg Jets
6. A fan wants to attend games in the two cross-border Pacific Northwest NHL markets. Which cities should the fan choose?
Calgary and Seattle
Vancouver and Seattle
Vancouver and Edmonton
Seattle and San Jose
7. Which matchup features two Original Six franchises?
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Philadelphia Flyers
Montreal Canadiens vs. Detroit Red Wings
St. Louis Blues vs. Los Angeles Kings
Vancouver Canucks vs. Buffalo Sabres
8. Which team name draws on Ohio’s Civil War history and its association with Union blue uniforms?
Columbus Blue Jackets
Nashville Predators
Carolina Hurricanes
Minnesota Wild
9. A vintage jersey is described as black and gold with a spoked letter “B” on its crest. Which team does it represent?
Buffalo Sabres
Chicago Blackhawks
Pittsburgh Penguins
Boston Bruins
10. Which former franchise relocated north and began playing as the present-day Winnipeg Jets in 2011?
Kansas City Scouts
Cleveland Barons
Atlanta Thrashers
California Golden Seals
11. A fan plans a road trip featuring both NHL clubs based in Alberta. Which pair should be on the itinerary?
Vancouver Canucks and Calgary Flames
Calgary Flames and Colorado Avalanche
Edmonton Oilers and Winnipeg Jets
Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers
12. You are looking for a Pennsylvania team that entered the NHL in the 1967 expansion and is strongly associated with orange and black. Which team fits every clue?
Pittsburgh Penguins
Philadelphia Flyers
St. Louis Blues
Los Angeles Kings
13. Which NHL award recognizes the most valuable player during the Stanley Cup playoffs?
James Norris Memorial Trophy
Hart Memorial Trophy
Conn Smythe Trophy
Calder Memorial Trophy
14. Which two teams meet in the rivalry commonly called the Battle of Ontario?
Montreal Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs
Montreal Canadiens and Ottawa Senators
Toronto Maple Leafs and Buffalo Sabres
Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs
15. A team finishes the NHL regular season with the league’s highest point total. Which trophy does it receive?
Stanley Cup
Prince of Wales Trophy
Clarence S. Campbell Bowl
Presidents’ Trophy
16. What does an NHL team win by becoming the league’s playoff champion?
Presidents’ Trophy
Prince of Wales Trophy
Stanley Cup
Clarence S. Campbell Bowl