Q1. In which Swedish town was Victor Hedman born?
A. Stockholm
B. Gothenburg
C. Ornskoldsvik
D. Malmo
Answer: C. Ornskoldsvik
Q2. What is Victor Hedman’s date of birth?
A. December 18, 1990
B. January 15, 1989
C. March 22, 1991
D. November 5, 1992
Answer: A. December 18, 1990
Q3. Which position does Victor Hedman primarily play?
A. Centre
B. Goaltender
C. Right wing
D. Defence
Answer: D. Defence
Q4. With which hand does Victor Hedman shoot?
A. Right
B. Left
C. Both equally
D. He is a switch-hitter
Answer: B. Left
Q5. Approximately how tall is Victor Hedman?
A. 6 ft 2 in
B. 6 ft 4 in
C. 6 ft 7 in
D. 6 ft 9 in
Answer: C. 6 ft 7 in
Q6. In which year was Victor Hedman selected in the NHL Entry Draft?
A. 2007
B. 2008
C. 2009
D. 2010
Answer: C. 2009
Q7. What was Victor Hedman’s overall draft position in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft?
A. 1st overall
B. 2nd overall
C. 5th overall
D. 10th overall
Answer: B. 2nd overall
Q8. Which team drafted Victor Hedman?
A. New York Islanders
B. Ottawa Senators
C. Detroit Red Wings
D. Tampa Bay Lightning
Answer: D. Tampa Bay Lightning
Q9. What jersey number does Victor Hedman wear for the Tampa Bay Lightning?
A. 27
B. 55
C. 77
D. 91
Answer: C. 77
Q10. With which Swedish club did Victor Hedman begin his professional career?
A. Djurgardens IF
B. Modo Hockey
C. Farjestad BK
D. HV71
Answer: B. Modo Hockey
Q11. In which season did Victor Hedman make his NHL debut?
A. 2009–10
B. 2008–09
C. 2010–11
D. 2011–12
Answer: A. 2009–10
Q12. Which trophy did Victor Hedman win as the NHL’s top defenceman for the 2017–18 season?
A. Hart Memorial Trophy
B. Calder Memorial Trophy
C. James Norris Memorial Trophy
D. Lady Byng Memorial Trophy
Answer: C. James Norris Memorial Trophy
Q13. How many Stanley Cups has Victor Hedman won with the Tampa Bay Lightning?
A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
Answer: B. Two
Q14. In which years did Victor Hedman win the Stanley Cup?
A. 2015 and 2018
B. 2019 and 2020
C. 2020 and 2021
D. 2021 and 2022
Answer: C. 2020 and 2021
Q15. Which playoff MVP award did Victor Hedman receive in 2020?
A. Conn Smythe Trophy
B. Calder Trophy
C. Art Ross Trophy
D. Vezina Trophy
Answer: A. Conn Smythe Trophy
Q16. How many goals did Victor Hedman score during the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs?
A. 5
B. 7
C. 10
D. 12
Answer: C. 10
Q17. Victor Hedman is only the third Swedish player to win the Norris Trophy. Who are the other two?
A. Henrik Lundqvist and Daniel Sedin
B. Nicklas Lidstrom and Erik Karlsson
C. Peter Forsberg and Markus Naslund
D. Borje Salming and Mats Sundin
Answer: B. Nicklas Lidstrom and Erik Karlsson
Q18. In September 2024, Victor Hedman became the captain of the Tampa Bay Lightning. He is the team’s:
A. 5th captain
B. 8th captain
C. 11th captain
D. 15th captain
Answer: C. 11th captain
Q19. Whom did Victor Hedman succeed as captain of the Tampa Bay Lightning?
A. Steven Stamkos
B. Martin St. Louis
C. Vincent Lecavalier
D. Ryan Callahan
Answer: A. Steven Stamkos
Q20. During the 2012–13 NHL lockout, for which KHL team did Victor Hedman briefly play?
A. SKA Saint Petersburg
B. CSKA Moscow
C. Barys Astana
D. Dynamo Moscow
Answer: C. Barys Astana
Q21. In which season did Victor Hedman record a career-high 85 points (20 goals, 65 assists)?
A. 2021–22
B. 2017–18
C. 2016–17
D. 2023–24
Answer: A. 2021–22
Q22. Victor Hedman hails from the same Swedish town that produced which famous pair of twins?
A. The Sedin twins (Daniel and Henrik)
B. The Stastny twins
C. The Staal twins
D. The Sundin twins
Answer: A. The Sedin twins (Daniel and Henrik)
Q23. As a child, what position did Victor Hedman initially play before switching?
A. Forward
B. Defenceman
C. Goaltender
D. Winger
Answer: C. Goaltender
Q24. Which international tournament did Victor Hedman captain Team Sweden in for the first time in his senior career (prior to the 2026 Olympics)?
A. 2016 World Cup of Hockey
B. 4 Nations Face-Off
C. 2017 IIHF World Championship
D. 2022 Winter Olympics
Answer: B. 4 Nations Face-Off
Q25. Victor Hedman won a gold medal with Sweden at which IIHF World Championship?
A. 2010
B. 2012
C. 2017
D. 2024
Answer: C. 2017
