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  • Where was the NHL founded?
    The NHL's origins are Canadian, through and through. The league was founded in Montreal in 1917.
  • Why were the 1919 Stanley Cup Finals canceled?
    a huge epidemic! almost like the covid-19, but a lot worse. It was called the Spanish Flu and it killed millions of people.
  • Which team won the 2018 Stanley Cup?
    the Washington Capitals
  • How heavy is the stanley cup? 35 pounds or 5 pounds?
    35 pounds
  • (2018-2019 Season) The Flyers set a record for goalies used in a single season, how many did they use
    8
  • How many players are allowed out onto the ice?
    6- The six players are: the goaltender, center, right winger, left winger, and two defensemen.
  • How is the NHL championship decided? A fistfight, a 3-game series, or a 7-game series.
    a 7 game series
  • Who was named All-Star Game MVP? (2018-2019)
    Sidney Crosby
  • Who did Carey Price pass to become the Canadiens' all-time leader in wins?
    Jacques Plante
  • How many teams in the NHL are Canadian?
    7- Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Calgary, Vancouver, Winnipeg, Edmonton
  • What hockey position player is most likely to wear a throat protector?
    A goalie
  • What is an offside?
    An offside is a stoppage of play that occurs when an attacking player has crossed the blue line before the puck into the offensive zone.
  • Each year, the Maurice Richard Trophy is given to whom?
    The Maurice Richard Trophy is given to the player who scores the most goals during the regular season.
  • What year did the Montreal Canadiens last win the Stanley Cup?
    1993- The same year I was born!
  • If a referee were to signal *arm straight up* what is he signalling?
    icing
  • What is the penalty for fighting in the NHL?
    5 minutes in the penalty box
  • How many teams are there in the NHL?
    31
  • Alex Ovechkin became the highest scoring Russia-born NHL player ever this season, who did he pass for first on that list?
    Sergei Fedorov
  • The NHL is divided into two divisions called the ______ conferences. Are they the Northern and Southern or the Eastern and Western conferences?
    Eastern and Western- In 1926, NHL officials decided to split the league into two conferences. And since then, the Eastern and Western conferences have dictated
  • What does the "five-hole" in hockey refer to?
    The space between a goalie's leg pads.
  • The NHL played regular-season games in four different countries this season, name them.
    Sweden, Finland, United States, Canada