QUESTIONS.
1. What is the prize awarded to the best team in the National Hockey League
every year?
2. This three foot high silver cup was first given to amateur champions. In what
year?
3. The cup was presented by the then Governor - General of Canada, whose name
was …?
4. From 1912 onwards it was presented to the professional champions. In what
year did it pass into the permanent possession of the NHL?
5. What is the name of the trophy awarded annually to the best goaltender in the
NHL?
6. What is the name of the trophy awarded annually to the goalie (or goalies) with
the team which let in the fewest goals during the season?
7. The ‘Rookie of the Year’ wins which award?
8. What is awarded to the player elected ‘Most Valuable Player of the Year’?
9. What is the name of the trophy awarded to the outstanding defense player of
the year?
10. The top point scorer of the year receives which award?
11. The player who best combined skill and clean play is awarded what prize?
12. What is awarded to the outstanding performer during the play-offs (the
qualifying rounds of the championship)?
13. The best defensive forward is awarded which prize?
14. What is the name of the award given to the best Coach of the year?
15. What is the award given to the player who best exemplifies perseverance,
sportsmanship and dedication to the sport?
ANSWERS.
1.The Stanley Cup. 2. 1893-94. 3. Sir Frederick Arthur, 1st Baron Stanley of Preston.
4. 1926. 5.The Vezina Trophy. 6.The William M. Jennings Trophy. 7.The Calder
Trophy. 8.The Hart Trophy. 9.The Norris Trophy. 10.The Art Ross Trophy. 11.The
Lady Byng Trophy. 12.The Conn Smythe Trophy. 13.The Frank J. Selke Trophy. 14.The
Jack Adams Award. 15.The Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy.
1. What is the prize awarded to the best team in the National Hockey League
every year?
2. This three foot high silver cup was first given to amateur champions. In what
year?
3. The cup was presented by the then Governor - General of Canada, whose name
was …?
4. From 1912 onwards it was presented to the professional champions. In what
year did it pass into the permanent possession of the NHL?
5. What is the name of the trophy awarded annually to the best goaltender in the
NHL?
6. What is the name of the trophy awarded annually to the goalie (or goalies) with
the team which let in the fewest goals during the season?
7. The ‘Rookie of the Year’ wins which award?
8. What is awarded to the player elected ‘Most Valuable Player of the Year’?
9. What is the name of the trophy awarded to the outstanding defense player of
the year?
10. The top point scorer of the year receives which award?
11. The player who best combined skill and clean play is awarded what prize?
12. What is awarded to the outstanding performer during the play-offs (the
qualifying rounds of the championship)?
13. The best defensive forward is awarded which prize?
14. What is the name of the award given to the best Coach of the year?
15. What is the award given to the player who best exemplifies perseverance,
sportsmanship and dedication to the sport?
ANSWERS.
1.The Stanley Cup. 2. 1893-94. 3. Sir Frederick Arthur, 1st Baron Stanley of Preston.
4. 1926. 5.The Vezina Trophy. 6.The William M. Jennings Trophy. 7.The Calder
Trophy. 8.The Hart Trophy. 9.The Norris Trophy. 10.The Art Ross Trophy. 11.The
Lady Byng Trophy. 12.The Conn Smythe Trophy. 13.The Frank J. Selke Trophy. 14.The
Jack Adams Award. 15.The Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy.
