Daily Hockey Trivia – Win Percentage, Shooting Goals & $1 Million Deal – Hockey Writers – Hockey History
Welcome to Daily Hockey Trivia for Aug. 30, 2024. This is a daily series that will test and challenge your knowledge of the modern and historical aspects of NHL hockey. Each day will have three multiple choice questions with an answer key at the bottom of the page.
Each question will be more difficult than the last, so think of it as an easy, medium, and hard question. Leave your results in the comments, and track how well you're doing throughout the series!
Question 1: Which Team Has the Greatest Winning Percentage in NHL History?
a) Seattle Kraken
b) Vegas Golden Knights
c) Montreal Canadiens
d) Boston Bruins
Question 2: Which NHL Player Is Tied With Patrick Kane For Most Career Goals?
a) TJ Oshie
b) Alexander Ovechkin
c) Jonathan Toews
d) Pavel Datsyuk
Question 3: Who Was The First Player To Sign $1 Million A contract?
a) Wayne Gretzky
b) Bobby Orr
c) Mario Lemiuex
d) Gordie Howe
Answer Key
Q1 Answer: b) Vegas Golden Knights – During their seven seasons in the NHL, the Vegas Golden Knights have an all-time record of 312-176-49, which equates to a winning percentage of .581 percent.
Q2 Answer: c) Jonathan Toews – The Chicago Blackhawks have been a shooting threat since the two top players Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews were drafted. With 52 career shots each, he is tied for the most in NHL history.
Q3 Answer: b) Bobby Orr – The first NHL contract worth $1 million was signed by Bobby Orr in 1971 when he signed a five-year contract with the Boston Bruins, paying him $200,000 per season, a total of $1 million.
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