Pierre Pilote Quiz Questions and Answers
Q1. In which year was Pierre Pilote born?
A. 1929
B. 1931
C. 1933
D. 1935
Answer: B. 1931
Q2. Where was Pierre Pilote born?
A. Montreal, Quebec
B. Toronto, Ontario
C. Kenogami, Quebec
D. Fort Erie, Ontario
Answer: C. Kenogami, Quebec
Q3. What position did Pierre Pilote primarily play in the NHL?
A. Centre
B. Left wing
C. Defence
D. Goaltender
Answer: C. Defence
Q4. Which NHL team did Pierre Pilote play for during the majority of his career?
A. Montreal Canadiens
B. Toronto Maple Leafs
C. Detroit Red Wings
D. Chicago Black Hawks
Answer: D. Chicago Black Hawks
Q5. In which season did Pierre Pilote make his NHL debut?
A. 1953–54
B. 1955–56
C. 1957–58
D. 1959–60
Answer: B. 1955–56
Q6. How many consecutive seasons did Pierre Pilote win the James Norris Memorial Trophy?
A. Two
B. Five
C. Four
D. Three
Answer: D. Three
Q7. In which years did Pierre Pilote win the Norris Trophy?
A. 1961, 1962, 1963
B. 1962, 1963, 1964
C. 1963, 1964, 1965
D. 1964, 1965, 1966
Answer: C. 1963, 1964, 1965
Q8. Which team did Pierre Pilote help win the Stanley Cup in 1961?
A. Chicago Black Hawks
B. Montreal Canadiens
C. Toronto Maple Leafs
D. Detroit Red Wings
Answer: A. Chicago Black Hawks
Q9. How many points did Pierre Pilote record in the 1961 Stanley Cup playoffs?
A. 10
B. 12
C. 18
D. 15
Answer: D. 15
Q10. Whom did Pierre Pilote tie for the most points in the 1961 Stanley Cup playoffs?
A. Bobby Hull
B. Stan Mikita
C. Gordie Howe
D. Jean Beliveau
Answer: C. Gordie Howe
Q11. For how many seasons did Pierre Pilote serve as captain of the Chicago Black Hawks?
A. Five
B. Seven
C. Six
D. Eight
Answer: B. Seven
Q12. In which year was Pierre Pilote inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame?
A. 1975
B. 1970
C. 1980
D. 1985
Answer: A. 1975
Q13. What was Pierre Pilote’s career total for regular-season games played in the NHL?
A. 820
B. 850
C. 890
D. 920
Answer: C. 890
Q14. How many career regular-season goals did Pierre Pilote score in the NHL?
A. 60
B. 70
C. 90
D. 80
Answer: D. 80
Q15. How many career regular-season assists did Pierre Pilote record?
A. 350
B. 400
C. 418
D. 450
Answer: C. 418
Q16. What was Pierre Pilote’s career regular-season points total?
A. 498
B. 475
C. 450
D. 520
Answer: A. 498
Q17. Which junior team did Pierre Pilote play for in the Ontario Hockey Association?
A. Toronto Marlboros
B. St. Catharines Teepees
C. Guelph Biltmores
D. Niagara Falls Thunder
Answer: B. St. Catharines Teepees
Q18. With which AHL team did Pierre Pilote spend several seasons before becoming a full-time NHL player?
A. Rochester Americans
B. Hershey Bears
C. Buffalo Bisons
D. Cleveland Barons
Answer: C. Buffalo Bisons
Q19. To which team was Pierre Pilote traded in 1968?
A. Montreal Canadiens
B. Boston Bruins
C. New York Rangers
D. Toronto Maple Leafs
Answer: D. Toronto Maple Leafs
Q20. Which player was traded to Chicago in exchange for Pierre Pilote in 1968?
A. Dave Keon
B. Jim Pappin
C. Frank Mahovlich
D. Bob Pulford
Answer: B. Jim Pappin
Q21. What jersey number did Pierre Pilote wear that was later retired by the Chicago Blackhawks?
A. #2
B. #7
C. #4
D. #3
Answer: D. #3
Q22. With which other player was Pierre Pilote’s number jointly retired by the Chicago Blackhawks?
A. Bobby Hull
B. Stan Mikita
C. Keith Magnuson
D. Denis Savard
Answer: C. Keith Magnuson
Q23. Approximately how old was Pierre Pilote when he played his first organized hockey game?
A. 17
B. 14
C. 12
D. 19
Answer: A. 17
Q24. Where did Pierre Pilote’s family move when he was about 14 years old?
A. Montreal
B. Quebec City
C. Fort Erie, Ontario
D. Toronto
Answer: C. Fort Erie, Ontario
Q25. Which defenseman was Pierre Pilote frequently paired with during his Chicago years?
A. Doug Harvey
B. Tim Horton
C. Bill Gadsby
D. Elmer “Moose” Vasko
Answer: D. Elmer “Moose” Vasko