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Sports & Recreation Hockey

Shootout Hockey Trivia

by (author) Don Weekes

Publisher
Greystone Books Ltd
Initial publish date
Oct 2006
Category
Hockey, Archery
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781553652038
    Publish Date
    Oct 2006
    List Price
    $10.95

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Description

Thrill to nonstop red-light action in this new collection from Canada's leading scorer for on-ice facts. Shootout Hockey Trivia will sharpen the blades of trivia buffs worldwide with its one-on-one up-ice rush against some of hockey's most challenging arcana. Players will head-fake their way around hundreds of multiple-choice and True or False questions as they strive to roof one or thread the five-hole before their goalie butterflies.

Sample questions: In 2005-06, which NHLer claimed to have the blood of a Japanese samurai?
A. Sniper Paul Kariya B. Tough guy Tie Domi C. Goalie Jamie Storr.
More than 200 players have appeared in 1,000 NHL games. Who missed the fewest games (17) before reaching the milestone?
A. Gordie Howe B. Mark Messier C. Nicklas Lidstrom

If your memory's a little rusty, the answers are on pg 23. With chapters on goalies, snipers, and recent hockey history such as the 2006 Winter Olympics, this collection is sure to give your mental muscles a workout.

About the author

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Don Weekes is an award-winning television producer at CTV Montreal. He is the author of more than twenty books on hockey, including The Biggest Book of Hockey Trivia, World Class Hockey Trivia, and Hockey's Top 100: The Game's Greatest Records.

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