Brian Leetch Quiz Questions and Answers
Q1. In which year was Brian Leetch born?
A. 1966
B. 1968
C. 1970
D. 1972
Answer: B. 1968
Q2. Where was Brian Leetch born?
A. Boston, Massachusetts
B. New York, New York
C. Corpus Christi, Texas
D. Cheshire, Connecticut
Answer: C. Corpus Christi, Texas
Q3. Which NHL team drafted Brian Leetch?
A. Boston Bruins
B. New York Rangers
C. Toronto Maple Leafs
D. Detroit Red Wings
Answer: B. New York Rangers
Q4. In which round and overall pick was Brian Leetch selected in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft?
A. 1st round, 9th overall
B. 1st round, 5th overall
C. 2nd round, 15th overall
D. 1st round, 12th overall
Answer: A. 1st round, 9th overall
Q5. What position did Brian Leetch primarily play?
A. Center
B. Right Wing
C. Defenseman
D. Goaltender
Answer: C. Defenseman
Q6. Which college did Brian Leetch attend for one season of hockey?
A. Boston University
B. University of Michigan
C. University of Minnesota
D. Boston College
Answer: D. Boston College
Q7. In his first full NHL season (1988-89), how many goals did Brian Leetch score, setting a record for a rookie defenseman?
A. 18
B. 20
C. 23
D. 25
Answer: C. 23
Q8. Which trophy did Brian Leetch win as the NHL’s Rookie of the Year in 1989?
A. Hart Memorial Trophy
B. Calder Memorial Trophy
C. Norris Trophy
D. Conn Smythe Trophy
Answer: B. Calder Memorial Trophy
Q9. In the 1991-92 season, Brian Leetch recorded how many points, becoming one of the few defensemen to reach 100 points in a season?
A. 95
B. 100
C. 102
D. 110
Answer: C. 102
Q10. How many assists did Brian Leetch record in his career-high 102-point season of 1991-92?
A. 80
B. 75
C. 70
D. 85
Answer: A. 80
Q11. Which trophy did Brian Leetch win for the first time in 1992 as the NHL’s top defenseman?
A. Hart Memorial Trophy
B. James Norris Memorial Trophy
C. Lady Byng Trophy
D. Selke Trophy
Answer: B. James Norris Memorial Trophy
Q12. In which year did Brian Leetch help the New York Rangers win the Stanley Cup?
A. 1990
B. 1992
C. 1996
D. 1994
Answer: D. 1994
Q13. Which trophy did Brian Leetch win as playoff MVP in 1994, becoming the first American-born player to do so?
A. Conn Smythe Trophy
B. Calder Memorial Trophy
C. Hart Memorial Trophy
D. Art Ross Trophy
Answer: A. Conn Smythe Trophy
Q14. How many points did Brian Leetch record in the 1994 Stanley Cup Playoffs?
A. 28
B. 31
C. 34
D. 37
Answer: C. 34
Q15. In which year did Brian Leetch win his second Norris Trophy?
A. 1995
B. 1996
C. 1998
D. 1997
Answer: D. 1997
Q16. Approximately how many career regular-season points did Brian Leetch accumulate?
A. 950
B. 1,000
C. 1,028
D. 1,100
Answer: C. 1,028
Q17. How many regular-season games did Brian Leetch play in his NHL career?
A. 1,205
B. 1,150
C. 1,100
D. 1,250
Answer: A. 1,205
Q18. How many career regular-season goals did Brian Leetch score?
A. 220
B. 235
C. 247
D. 260
Answer: C. 247
Q19. How many career regular-season assists did Brian Leetch record?
A. 720
B. 750
C. 800
D. 781
Answer: C. 781
Q20. Which number did the New York Rangers retire in honor of Brian Leetch?
A. 2
B. 9
C. 11
D. 22
Answer: A. 2
Q21. In which year was Brian Leetch’s number retired by the New York Rangers?
A. 2006
B. 2007
C. 2008
D. 2009
Answer: C. 2008
Q22. In which year was Brian Leetch inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame?
A. 2007
B. 2009
C. 2008
D. 2010
Answer: B. 2009
Q23. Brian Leetch played the majority of his career with which team?
A. Boston Bruins
B. Toronto Maple Leafs
C. Edmonton Oilers
D. New York Rangers
Answer: D. New York Rangers
Q24. Toward the end of his career, Brian Leetch also played for which two teams?
A. Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins
B. Montreal Canadiens and Detroit Red Wings
C. Chicago Blackhawks and Philadelphia Flyers
D. Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals
Answer: A. Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins
Q25. At which Olympic Winter Games did Brian Leetch win a silver medal with Team USA?
A. 1988 Calgary
B. 1998 Nagano
C. 2002 Salt Lake City
D. 2006 Turin
Answer: C. 2002 Salt Lake City