Ed Belfour Quiz Questions and Answers
Q1. In which Canadian province was Ed Belfour born?
A. Ontario
B. Alberta
C. Manitoba
D. Saskatchewan
Answer: C. Manitoba
Q2. What is Ed Belfour’s full birth date?
A. April 21, 1965
B. May 15, 1964
C. March 10, 1966
D. June 2, 1965
Answer: A. April 21, 1965
Q3. What popular nickname was given to Ed Belfour?
A. The Wall
B. Eddie the Eagle
C. The Dominator
D. The Mask
Answer: B. Eddie the Eagle
Q4. Which university did Ed Belfour attend and help win an NCAA championship?
A. University of Michigan
B. University of Minnesota
C. University of North Dakota
D. Boston University
Answer: C. University of North Dakota
Q5. In which season did the University of North Dakota win the NCAA title with Belfour in net?
A. 1985–86
B. 1986–87
C. 1987–88
D. 1988–89
Answer: B. 1986–87
Q6. Was Ed Belfour selected in the NHL Entry Draft?
A. No, he was undrafted
B. Yes, third round by Toronto
C. Yes, first round by Chicago
D. Yes, late round by Edmonton
Answer: A. No, he was undrafted
Q7. With which NHL team did Ed Belfour begin his professional career as a free agent?
A. Dallas Stars
B. Toronto Maple Leafs
C. Chicago Blackhawks
D. San Jose Sharks
Answer: C. Chicago Blackhawks
Q8. Which minor-league team did Belfour play for in the IHL before becoming a full-time NHL starter?
A. Adirondack Red Wings
B. Saginaw Hawks
C. Hershey Bears
D. Rochester Americans
Answer: B. Saginaw Hawks
Q9. In which season did Ed Belfour win the Calder Memorial Trophy as NHL Rookie of the Year?
A. 1989–90
B. 1992–93
C. 1991–92
D. 1990–91
Answer: D. 1990–91
Q10. How many wins did Belfour record in his Calder Trophy-winning rookie season?
A. 35
B. 40
C. 43
D. 47
Answer: C. 43
Q11. Which two major individual awards did Belfour win in the same 1990–91 season along with the Calder?
A. Vezina
B. Hart and Norris
C. Conn Smythe and Art Ross
D. Lady Byng and Selke
Answer: A. Vezina
Q12. How many times did Ed Belfour win the Vezina Trophy?
A. One
B. Four
C. Three
D. Two
Answer: D. Two
Q13. In which years did Belfour capture the Vezina Trophy?
A. 1990 and 1992
B. 1991 and 1993
C. 1993 and 1995
D. 1995 and 1999
Answer: B. 1991 and 1993
Q14. How many times did Ed Belfour win the William M. Jennings Trophy?
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five
Answer: C. Four
Q15. With which team did Ed Belfour win the Stanley Cup?
A. Dallas Stars
B. Toronto Maple Leafs
C. Chicago Blackhawks
D. Florida Panthers
Answer: A. Dallas Stars
Q16. In which year did the Dallas Stars win the Stanley Cup with Belfour as their primary goaltender?
A. 1997
B. 1998
C. 1999
D. 2000
Answer: C. 1999
Q17. Which team did the Dallas Stars defeat in the 1999 Stanley Cup Final?
A. New Jersey Devils
B. Colorado Avalanche
C. Detroit Red Wings
D. Buffalo Sabres
Answer: D. Buffalo Sabres
Q18. Approximately how many regular-season games did Ed Belfour play in his NHL career?
A. 850
B. 963
C. 1,050
D. 1,100
Answer: B. 963
Q19. How many career regular-season wins did Ed Belfour record?
A. 484
B. 450
C. 512
D. 551
Answer: A. 484
Q20. How many career regular-season shutouts did Belfour record?
A. 58
B. 67
C. 76
D. 85
Answer: C. 76
Q21. What was Ed Belfour’s career regular-season goals-against average (GAA)?
A. 2.35
B. 2.50
C. 2.65
D. 2.80
Answer: B. 2.50
Q22. Which five NHL teams did Ed Belfour play for during his career?
A. Chicago, San Jose, Dallas, Toronto, Florida
B. Chicago, Detroit, Dallas, Toronto, Florida
C. Chicago, San Jose, Colorado, Toronto, Florida
D. Chicago, Buffalo, Dallas, Toronto, Florida
Answer: A. Chicago, San Jose, Dallas, Toronto, Florida
Q23. In which year was Ed Belfour inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame?
A. 2009
B. 2010
C. 2011
D. 2012
Answer: C. 2011
Q24. Belfour is one of only two players to have won an NCAA championship, an Olympic gold medal, and the Stanley Cup. Who is the other?
A. Patrick Roy
B. Martin Brodeur
C. Chris Chelios
D. Neal Broten
Answer: D. Neal Broten
Q25. Which Olympic gold medal did Ed Belfour win with Team Canada?
A. 1998 Nagano
B. 2002 Salt Lake City
C. 2006 Turin
D. 2010 Vancouver
Answer: B. 2002 Salt Lake City