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Rusty has made it to the and you are going to assist him in his quest to learn more about the game of hockey. These questions will test your observation skills. Every time you answer the question correctly, you help Rusty get closer to completing his . Good Luck!

NHL Zone

NHL Zone ‘Milestones’ Display

1. One of the most significant milestones in a modern hockey player’s

career is recording 1000 career points. Canadian was the

first ever player to score 1000 points in his NHL career; was

the first player from to do the same. Who was the first

American-born player to reach this impressive milestone and in what

season?

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NHL Zone ‘Retro’ Display

2. Some NHL teams have been in the league for more than fifty years,

while others are not so lucky and don’t last long in the competitive

hockey world. In 1930-31 the Philadelphia Quakers joined the NHL,

how many seasons did they last in the league?

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NHL Zone ‘Legends’ Display

3. is one of the best known hockey players of all time. He

is often revered as hockey’s “Great One”. What item here represents

his early beginnings in the game of hockey?

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The Canadiens’ Dressing Room

4. As you walk into the ’ Dressing Room, many

players have been honoured on the wall by the team for their

contribution to the game and induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame.

How many of these portraits of the team’s greatest players can you

count?

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Panasonic Hometown Hockey

5. In the 1960’s, a new kind of hockey was invented for the physically

impaired in . A metal sled was modified to seat the player, and

two regular size hockey skate blades were attached to the bottom of the

sled so that pucks could pass underneath. Now the game is played

internationally and is an sport of the Paralympic Games. What is

the name of this sport?

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6. Locate the Panasonic Hometown Hockey Zone and browse through the

“Year in Review” displays and list three North American professional

hockey leagues and a team from each respective league. (i.e. NHL –

Calgary Flames)

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World of Hockey Zone

7. The Canadian Loonie became a symbol for our national teams following

the in Salt Lake City. World renowned Canadian

ice makers prepared the ice for the and before

freezing, a loonie was placed in the ice for good luck. Both the

Canadian Men’s and Women’s hockey teams won Olympic gold medals

on this ice. Where did the “Lucky Loonie” witness the event?

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8. The IIHF Honour Roll pays homage to the finest players and executives

from around the world. Locate the IIHF Honour Roll and record the

names of the first three women inducted.

1.______

2. ______

3. ______

Verizon Great Hall

9. He is noted for contributing to the legacy of hockey and his name continues to be part of the game. As you walk up the stairs to the Verizon Great Hall, you will find him pointing the way to the . Who is this man? ______

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10. In 1893, Lord Stanley of Preston, the Governor-General of

donated a trophy at the request of his hockey-playing sons. Today, it is

the oldest professional team trophy competed for in North America.

Although the award is commonly known by the name of its donor, this

trophy of hockey supremacy has another name. Look at The Stanley

Cup on display in the Verizon Great Hall or the original bowl in the vault

and find the original name of hockey’s most prized possession.

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HALL VISIT GUIDE MAP

Floor plan of the Hockey Hall of Fame

A. Entrance Foyer Displays B. NHL Zone C. Dressing Room/Dynasties Zone D. Hartland Molson Theatre E. Panasonic Hometown Hockey F. NHLPA Be A Player Zone G. TSN/RDS Broadcast Zone H. Pepsi Game Time I. Esso Theatre J. World of Hockey Zone K. Global Game Encounter L. Verizon Great Hall & NHL Trophies M. Spirit of Hockey Retail Store

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My

Adventures

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Now that you have assisted Rusty in visiting the Hockey Hall of Fame, let’s travel through the displays and record some of the things you and Rusty both enjoyed on the visit.

(Please refer to page 29 for map of Hockey Hall of Fame exhibits)

**Please Note: The display the students require for the following two questions is located in the entrance foyer. Please ensure the supervisor is with the group at all times. The group may re-enter the Hockey Hall of Fame by showing their hand stamp.

Entrance Foyer Displays Masks have certainly changed over the years. Look at the mask display in the front lobby and describe which masks you like the most and why. ______

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Take a moment to draw your favourite mask in the space provided:

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Montreal Canadiens’ Dressing Room

I have never been in a NHL dressing room before. Wow! Take a good look

around and describe what your favourite part is. Explain why:

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TSN/RDS Broadcast Zone Watching hockey on TV is fun, but filming it is more interesting. Describe what you found that was interesting to you? ______

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Visit the TSN/RDS Broadcast Pods. Choose one of the classic goals and

call your very own play by play. Describe how you did. What did your voice

sound like when you heard it again? Did you feel nervous? Did you enjoy

yourself?

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** Please note: You may provide an e-mail address after recording your

clip; your clip will be e-mailed to you so you may view it with your family

and friends.

On the Honoured Members wall, you will find many people who were

inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. Find one you like and tell us

something special you discovered about this person. You can also check

the computer terminals for more information. Remember, Gramma’s

favourite was

Bobby Hull.

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Draw your favourite trophy that you found in the Verison Great Hall. Be

sure to write down the name of this award, what it represents, and who

won it last.

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Find the . Who is this trophy awarded to each year? ______

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NHLPA Be a Player Zone

Try some of the activities in the NHLPA Be a Player Zone. Which activities

did you enjoy the most? Explain:

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Verizon Great Hall

Tell us something special that you discovered in the Stanley Cup Vault.

Describe some of treasures you found here.

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On the Honoured Members Wall, you will find many people who were

inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. Find one you like and tell us

something special you discovered about this person. You can also check

the computer terminals for more information. Remember, Gramma’s

favourite was .

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Draw your favourite trophy that you found in the Verizon Great Hall. Be

sure to write down the name of this award, what it represents, and who

won it last.

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Find the Vezina Trophy. Who is this trophy awarded to each year? ______

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Guess

Who?

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Guess Who?

Using the computer terminals in the Verizon Great Hall, try to find out each

individual’s identity.

1. I am a four-time winner of the Vezina Trophy.

I am three-time NHL First Team All-Star.

I am a Calder Trophy winner.

I am a goalie.

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2. I am the first player to score 1,000 career points. I am a six-time winner of the Hart Trophy. I am known as “Mr. Hockey.” I am the only player to appear in the NHL in five different decades. I wore jersey 9.

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3. I am a two-time winner of the Trophy.

I am the most memorable player to wear the number 4.

I am an eight-time winner of the James Norris Trophy.

I am the of the 1976 Tournament.

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4. Many consider me the greatest hockey player of all time. My nickname was “The Great One.” I played for four different NHL teams.

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5. I am known as “Jake the Snake.”

I am a winner of the .

I was the winner of the Vezina Trophy seven times.

I am the first goalie to wear a mask regularly.

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Guess Wh ?

6. I am a six-time winner of the James Norris Trophy.

I played in nineteen consecutive All-Star games.

I played twenty seasons with the Bruins.

I won my first and only Stanley Cup the same year I retired

from the NHL.

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7. I am a member of six Stanley Cup teams. I am a Cornell graduate. I am an author and lawyer. I am a goalie who wore two different masks.

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8. I am a Vezina Trophy winner.

I am one of two players to have their jersey retired by our team.

I am known as “Eddie.”

I am a fan favourite in .

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9. I am a six-time winner of the Trophy. I am a two-time winner of the Stanley Cup. I have spent my entire NHL career in Pittsburgh. I wear the number 66 proudly on my jersey.

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10. I am the first player to score more than 50 goals in one NHL season.

I am a ten-time NHL First Team All-Star.

I am a two-time winner of the Hart Trophy.

I am the “Golden Jet.”

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Guess Wh ?

11. I am a winner.

I am a member of Team Canada ’72.

I am a six-time winner of the Stanley Cup.

I am the “Big M.”

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Web-question: Students may also visit www.hhof.com’s Honoured Member section to answer these questions.

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World of

Hockey

Zone

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World of Hockey Zone

Over the past years, hockey has become a global game. Go to the World

of Hockey Zone and name each of the following countries’ logos. Then,

using Cosmo, find out how many Olympic medals (Gold, Silver and

Bronze) each country has won.

Name of Country: Name of Country:

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Number of Olympic Medals: Number of Olympic Medals:

Gold Silver Bronze Gold Silver Bronze

Name of Country: Name of Country:

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Gold Silver Bronze Gold Silver Bronze

Hint: To help you with the team logos, check the artifacts in the IIHF Member Federation and the International Women’s Exhibits.

To find out how many medals each country has won, go to the Global Game Encounter terminals and click on Olympic Winter Games p Men’s Hockey p Year by Year Medal Standings.

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World of Hockey Zone

Name of Country: Name of Country:

______Number of Olympic Medals: Number of Olympic Medals:

Gold Silver Bronze Gold Silver Bronze

Name of Country: Name of Country:

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Gold Silver Bronze Gold Silver Bronze

Hint: When searching for the number of medals for this country – remember that this country falls under two names: their old name used to be USSR; what is their new name?

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World of Hockey Zone

1) As you walk through this section, be sure to take a close look at the

different team jerseys from all over the world. Which one do like the

most and why?

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2) Look for the International Federation Honour Roll wall. What about the wall is similar to the Hockey Hall of Fame’s Honoured Members wall? What is different? ______

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Answers

Puzzle-O-Hockey

A (6) – assist

C (5) – coach

F (7) – forward

H (6) – helmet

M (4) – mask

N (3) – net

R (7) – referee

S (5) – skate

W (7) – whistle

Z (7) – zamboni

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Helping Rusty Score a Goal

th 1. Joe Mullen recorded his 1000 NHL in the 1994-95 season

2. The Philadelphia Quakers lasted one (1) season in the NHL

3. First trophy ever won by Wayne, 1968-69, the ‘Wally Bauer Trophy’

4. 37 portraits

5. Sledge Hockey

6. Leagues include NHL/AHL/CHL/ECHL/SPH/UHL, teams will vary

7. At ice, under the centre of the faceoff dot

8. Cammie Granato, and

9.

10. The Stanley Cup is also known as the “Dominion Hockey Challenge Cup”

Guess Who 1. ,

2. Gordie Howe,

3. ,

4. Wayne Gretzky,

5. ,

6. ,

7. ,

8. Ed Giacomin,

9. ,

10. Bobby Hull,

11. ,

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World of Hockey Zone

Canada Czech Republic

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Number of Olympic Medals: Number of Olympic Medals:

7 Gold 4 Silver 2 Bronze 1 Gold 0 Silver 1 Bronze

Finland Germany ______Number of Olympic Medals: Number of Olympic Medals:

0 Gold 2 Silver 2 Bronze 0 Gold 0 Silver 2 Bronze

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