GREAT MOMENTS SCAVENGER HUNT

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1 GREAT MOMENTS SCAVENGER HUNT Hint: To help you find the answers, use the guide map found at the end of the Great Moments section. HONDA NHL ZONE 1. On March 23, 1994, Wayne Gretzky became the all-time scoring leader in the National Hockey League (NHL) when he recorded his 802 nd regular season goal. Name three of the artifacts on display from this momentous event. a. b. c. 2. One of the most significant milestones in a modern hockey player s career is recording 1,000 career points. Who was the first Canadian player to reach 1,000 points in his NHL career? Are there any other players who accomplished this impressive milestone? (Hint: Check the NHL Milestones display) 3. Did you know that there are many North American cities that at one time were home to NHL teams? You may not recognize the team names, but in the NHL Retro display, you will see a Cleveland Barons jersey from Cleveland, Ohio. It s true! Name two other NHL teams that no longer exist within the league. (Hint: Check the NHL Retro display) 1

2 VIA RAIL STANLEY CUP DYNASTIES 4. In the 1951 Stanley Cup Final, the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Montreal Canadiens in five games to become the Stanley Cup champions for the fourth time in five years. A silver tray was presented to Fern Flaman of the Maple Leafs following their victory. What was so unique about this Stanley Cup Final series that the record still exists today? 5. Name 5 players who were on every Stanley Cup-winning team during the Edmonton Oilers dynasty from to ? MONTREAL CANADIENS DRESSING ROOM 6. On March 21, 1973, Frank Mahovlich scored the game-winning goal against the Vancouver Canucks, clinching first place in the Eastern Division. What else about that night was significant for Frank? 7. As you walk into the Montreal Canadiens Dressing Room, you ll notice many players on the wall who have been honoured for their contribution to the game of hockey. What famous passage is written on the wall with the portraits of the team s greatest players? Why do you think the passage is there? 2

3 HOMETOWN HOCKEY 8. What NHL great and Hockey Hall of Fame Honoured Member is from Brantford, Ontario? What year was he Inducted? What is special about that year for this player? 9. The passion to play the game extends to all individuals, regardless of the limitations. Individuals adapt their current circumstances to simply experience the joy of playing hockey. Describe what adaptations have been made in order for athletes to participate in this sport:. TSN/RDS BROADCAST ZONE 10. In the Hockey Broadcast History timeline, find the following: a. When did Don Cherry join Hockey Night in Canada? b. What occurred on February 19, 2000? c. When did Foster Hewitt broadcast his first hockey game? 3

4 TISSOT WORLD OF HOCKEY 11. At the international level of hockey competition, many types of awards are given to teams that have succeeded in tournaments. List three different types of awards: The Golden Goal was the famous goal scored by Sidney Crosby to give Canada the Gold Medal over the United States at the 2010 Winter Olympics. Most of the country was on edge watching this spectacular moment. How many Canadians watched at least some part of the game? 13. The Summit Series was the first competition between the best Soviet players and the best Canadian NHL players in an eight-game series held in September Who won and why was this series so important to Canadians?. 4

5 ESSO GREAT HALL 14. Lester Patrick is noted for contributing to the legacy of hockey and his name continues to be part of the game. As you walk up to the Esso Great Hall, you will find a statue commemorating his contribution to the game. To his right, what else is honoured? 15. The Art Ross Trophy, Frank Calder Trophy and the King Clancy Memorial Trophy are just some of the trophies you will find in the Hockey Hall of Fame. What achievements do these trophies represent? Art Ross Trophy Frank Calder Trophy King Clancy Memorial Trophy 16. The Honoured Members of the Hockey Hall of Fame are highlighted on a glass wall within the beautifully restored Esso Great Hall. Use the Honoured Members biographies to match up the Honoured Member with a fact from their plaque. Honoured Members: Danielle Goyette, Temu Selanne, Doug Gilmour, Grant Fuhr, Lanny McDonald I was the first winner of the King Clancy Memorial Trophy I was the flag bearer for the 2006 Olympic Opening Ceremonies I captured five Stanley Cups and the Vezina Trophy My nickname is the Finnish Flash I won the Stanley Cup with the Calgary Flames in Lord Stanley s Cup is 125 years old! In that time, the Cup has been through many changes from the original bowl to its present form. How many changes were there? Circle the correct answer. 5

6 a. 3 b. 5 c. 4 GREAT MOMENTS GUIDE MAP 1. Entrance Foyer Displays 10. Shoot for a Cure Slapshot Trivia 2. Honda NHL Zone 11. Upper Deck Collectors' Corner 3. Canadiens Dressing Room 12. The Mask presented by Imports Dragon 4. Via Rail Stanley Cup Dynasties 13. Tim Hortons Theatre 5. TSN Theatre 14. Tissot World of Hockey 6. Hometown Hockey 15. Esso Great Hall & NHL Trophies 7. NHLPA Game Time 16. Spirit of Hockey Retail Store 8. TSN/RDS Broadcast Zone 17. Exterior Sculptures 9. EA Sports NHL 18 / PS4 Game Kiosks 6