Statistics for Hockey Trivia

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
The line by which crossing before the puck is offsides	Blue line	95%
Number of divisions in each conference	3	90%
Number of conferences in the NHL	2	89%
Position that takes faceoffs	Center	88%
Where the sport was invented	Canada	85%
The line that determines whether or not dumping the puck in is icing	Red line	85%
Number of teams in the NHL	30	84%
The line on which the net must be lined up with	Goal line	84%
NHL player with the most goals in history	Wayne Gretzky	82%
Full name for the goalie's position	Goaltender	81%
Forward that takes to either side of the ice	Wing (Left/Right)	79%
Real name for the 'Sin Bin'	Penalty box	78%
Position of the last man before the goalie	Defense	75%
Retired Boston player, greatest defenseman ever, famous goal scoring winning Stanley Cup goal in 1970	Bobby Orr	72%
Team that won the Stanley Cup in 2011-12	LA Kings	72%
Team that won the Stanley Cup in 2010-11	Boston Bruins	71%
Area where the defensemen shoot from in the offensive zone	The point	57%
Area in front of the net from which many goals are scored	The slot	57%
Head of the league	Gary Bettman	54%
Retired NY Rangers player who promised a win in Game 6 vs NJ Devils	Mark Messier	54%
Benefactor who had the Cup created, 16th Earl of Derby	Lord Frederick Stanley	48%
Goalie who 'invented' the butterfly stance	Patrick Roy	44%
Side of the ice without the puck	Weak side	27%
Side of the puck with the puck	Strong side	26%
First black player in the NHL	Willy O'Ree	22%

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