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Wednesday, May 13, 2009

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If it weren't for a handful of regular readers -- such as Brett, Drew and Moody -- I'd wonder whether these monthly installments are a productive use of my time. Geez, I don't believe they're that dofficult, given the amount of hockey intelligence that visits Hound Central 4.0.

So, to reward loyal readers, here are the latest mind-bending hockey exercises:

Name this logo

One might have to step back in time to recall this logo. Then again, maybe you won't. We'll see, won't we? Team and league, please.

Hockey Word Association

San Jose Sharks =
Vinny Lecavalier =
NHL playoffs =
Knee-to-knee hits =
Ruslan Fedotenko =

Hockey, scrambled

Masto Shrommolt =
Akiloni Bakbihunil =
Royce Rypre =
Noehas Norsimorn =
Nisden Geedsibren =

Hockey math

Puckhound, a Florida-based hockey hound, collected 330 pucks during the 2008-09 campaign. Sadly, he had only 278 cases at season's end. How much will Puckhound spend, at 55 cents a case plus $27.69 in shipping and taxes, to have a case for each autographed puck? As always, show the math.

A.) $56.59
B.) $55.89
C.) $56.29
D.) $56.09

Answers to Hockey Quiz No. 9:

Name this logo: Greenville Grrrowl of the East Coast Hockey League
Hockey, scrambled: Kent Huskins, Tony Esposito, Kristian Huselius, Stan Mikita and Daniel Carcillo
Hockey math: B. There would be 23,597 seconds of overtime. Math: 21,600 seconds (18 20-minute periods) + 1,980 seconds (33 minutes) + 17 seconds = 23,597.

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