I've had several people tell me they look forward to these Hockey Quiz postings, but the participation is minimal, at best. And with the full hounding season only a few days away, I'm going to put my time into projects that garner more interest.
All I ask for, folks, is a few minutes of your time. Participating in projects lets me know that my efforts are not all for naught. I don't want to waste your time, and I sure as heck won't waste mine.
Having said that, let's see how many people can provide the correct answers, posted within a comment, to these hockey brainteasers:
Name this logo
While last month's Name this Logo contest carried the hint that the selection was drawn from a professional league in North America, all I'll say is a worldwide search would prove pretty darn useful for this one.Hockey Word Association:
Def Leppard =
Bobby Ryan =
Gary Bettman =
Joe Thornton =
Stanley Cup champion =
Hockey, scrambled
Catpire Regnorbe =
Tarksifne Lekrabe =
Godu Ghitwe =
Trenb Nrubs =
Uthmaie Cherdines =
Hockey math
Wally Wristshot scored 37 goals while taking 405 shots, and logged 88 points in 78 games played. What is Wally's shooting percentage and points-per-game average?
A.) 9.2 shooting percentage, 1.15 points per game
B.) 8.9 shooting percentage, 1.07 points per game
C.) 9.1 shooting percentage, 1.13 points per game
D.) 8.5 shooting percentage, 0.98 points per game
Answers to Hockey Quiz No. 2:
Name that logo: Bakersfield (Calif.) Condors of the East Coast Hockey League
Hockey, scrambled: Ilya Bryzgalov, Brian Rolston, Scott Niedermayer, Shawn Horcoff and Pavel Kubina
Hockey math: A. Billy Blocker had a 2.81 GAA and a .913 SP
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