Q1. In which Canadian city was Terry Sawchuk born?
A. Toronto, Ontario
B. Montreal, Quebec
C. Winnipeg, Manitoba
D. Vancouver, British Columbia
Answer: C. Winnipeg, Manitoba
Q2. What was Terry Sawchuk’s full name?
A. Terrence Gordon Sawchuk
B. Thomas George Sawchuk
C. Timothy Grant Sawchuk
D. Theodore Glenn Sawchuk
Answer: A. Terrence Gordon Sawchuk
Q3. On what date was Terry Sawchuk born?
A. December 28, 1929
B. January 15, 1930
C. November 12, 1928
D. February 3, 1931
Answer: A. December 28, 1929
Q4. What position did Terry Sawchuk play in the NHL?
A. Defenceman
B. Centre
C. Goaltender
D. Right wing
Answer: C. Goaltender
Q5. Which hand did Terry Sawchuk catch with?
A. Right
B. Left
C. Both (ambidextrous)
D. He switched during his career
Answer: B. Left
Q6. Which NHL team did Sawchuk primarily star for during his early peak years?
A. Montreal Canadiens
B. Toronto Maple Leafs
C. Boston Bruins
D. Detroit Red Wings
Answer: D. Detroit Red Wings
Q7. How many Stanley Cups did Terry Sawchuk win as a player?
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five
Answer: C. Four
Q8. In which years did Sawchuk win the Stanley Cup with the Detroit Red Wings?
A. 1950, 1951, and 1953
B. 1952, 1954, and 1955
C. 1953, 1956, and 1957
D. 1951, 1952, and 1954
Answer: B. 1952, 1954, and 1955
Q9. With which team did Sawchuk win his fourth and final Stanley Cup?
A. Boston Bruins
B. Los Angeles Kings
C. New York Rangers
D. Toronto Maple Leafs
Answer: D. Toronto Maple Leafs
Q10. How many times did Terry Sawchuk win the Vezina Trophy?
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five
Answer: C. Four
Q11. In which season did Sawchuk share the Vezina Trophy with Johnny Bower?
A. 1952–53
B. 1954–55
C. 1966–67
D. 1964–65
Answer: D. 1964–65
Q12. Which individual award did Sawchuk win as the NHL’s top rookie in 1950–51?
A. Hart Memorial Trophy
B. Calder Memorial Trophy
C. Lady Byng Memorial Trophy
D. Conn Smythe Trophy
Answer: B. Calder Memorial Trophy
Q13. Approximately how many regular-season games did Sawchuk play in his NHL career?
A. 750
B. 850
C. 971
D. 1,100
Answer: C. 971
Q14. How many career regular-season shutouts did Terry Sawchuk record?
A. 84
B. 94
C. 125
D. 103
Answer: D. 103
Q15. What was Sawchuk’s approximate career goals-against average (GAA)?
A. 1.95
B. 2.50
C. 3.10
D. 2.10
Answer: B. 2.50
Q16. In his first five full NHL seasons, what notable statistical feat did Sawchuk achieve?
A. He led the league in assists each year
B. He posted a GAA under 2.00 every season
C. He scored at least one goal each season
D. He never allowed more than 100 goals in a season
Answer: B. He posted a GAA under 2.00 every season
Q17. In the 1952 Stanley Cup playoffs, how many shutouts did Sawchuk record while allowing only five goals in eight games?
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five
Answer: C. Four
Q18. Which minor-league award did Sawchuk win as AHL Rookie of the Year?
A. Dudley “Red” Garrett Memorial Award
B. Calder Cup MVP
C. Jack Adams Award
D. Lester Patrick Trophy
Answer: A. Dudley “Red” Garrett Memorial Award
Q19. To which team was Sawchuk traded in 1955 after his early success with Detroit?
A. Chicago Black Hawks
B. Montreal Canadiens
C. Boston Bruins
D. New York Rangers
Answer: C. Boston Bruins
Q20. In 1957, while with the Boston Bruins, what did Sawchuk briefly do?
A. Switch to defence
B. Retire from hockey
C. Become a coach
D. Move to Europe to play
Answer: B. Retire from hockey
Q21. Which expansion team did Sawchuk play for in the 1967–68 season?
A. Philadelphia Flyers
B. St. Louis Blues
C. Los Angeles Kings
D. Minnesota North Stars
Answer: C. Los Angeles Kings
Q22. With which team did Sawchuk finish his NHL career in 1969–70?
A. Detroit Red Wings
B. Toronto Maple Leafs
C. Boston Bruins
D. New York Rangers
Answer: D. New York Rangers
Q23. In what year was Terry Sawchuk inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame?
A. 1968
B. 1971
C. 1975
D. 1980
Answer: B. 1971
Q24. Why was Sawchuk’s Hall of Fame induction notable?
A. He was the first Ukrainian-born player inducted
B. The three-year waiting period was waived
C. He was inducted while still active
D. He was the youngest inductee at the time
Answer: B. The three-year waiting period was waived
Q25. What nickname was commonly associated with Sawchuk due to his Ukrainian heritage?
A. The Rocket
B. Mr. Goalie
C. The Great One
D. Ukey
Answer: D. Ukey
