What did Toews famously do at the 2007 World Juniors semifinal against the USA?

Scored three times in a shootout

Jonathan Toews Quiz: Chicago Blackhawks Captaincy Years

Chicago handed the captaincy to a 20-year-old from Winnipeg in 2008, and this Jonathan Toews quiz looks back on what followed. Play 10 interactive questions on the University of North Dakota, the 2010, 2013 and 2015 Stanley Cups, the Conn Smythe Trophy, two Olympic golds and the nickname Captain Serious.

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🎯 Daily Trivia Challenge • 🧠 10 Questions • ⏱️ 150 Seconds

Question 1 / 10 Time: 150s

Hometown
Where was Jonathan Toews born?
Draft
Which overall pick was Toews in the 2006 NHL Draft?
College
Which university did Toews play for before the NHL?
Captain
How old was Toews when named Chicago captain in 2008?
Cups
In which years did Toews win the Stanley Cup with Chicago?
Smythe
Which award did Toews win in the 2010 playoffs?
Olympics
How many Olympic gold medals did Toews win with Canada?
Selke
Which defensive award did Toews win in 2013?
Nickname
What nickname reflects Toews's intense personality?
Juniors
What did Toews famously do at the 2007 World Juniors semifinal against the USA?

Explanations: answer key for all 10 questions

Q1: Where was Jonathan Toews born?
Answer: Winnipeg
Toews was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, in 1988.
Q2: Which overall pick was Toews in the 2006 NHL Draft?
Answer: Third
Chicago selected him third overall.
Q3: Which university did Toews play for before the NHL?
Answer: University of North Dakota
He played two seasons with the Fighting Sioux.
Q4: How old was Toews when named Chicago captain in 2008?
Answer: 20
He was one of the youngest captains in NHL history at the time.
Q5: In which years did Toews win the Stanley Cup with Chicago?
Answer: 2010, 2013 and 2015
Three titles in six seasons made the Blackhawks a modern dynasty.
Q6: Which award did Toews win in the 2010 playoffs?
Answer: Conn Smythe Trophy
The Conn Smythe goes to the most valuable player of the playoffs.
Q7: How many Olympic gold medals did Toews win with Canada?
Answer: Two
He won gold in Vancouver in 2010 and Sochi in 2014.
Q8: Which defensive award did Toews win in 2013?
Answer: Selke Trophy
The Selke honors the best defensive forward.
Q9: What nickname reflects Toews's intense personality?
Answer: Captain Serious
Teammates and media used Captain Serious for his focused leadership.
Q10: What did Toews famously do at the 2007 World Juniors semifinal against the USA?
Answer: Scored three times in a shootout
Toews scored on three shootout attempts to send Canada to the final.

Jonathan Toews Quiz – Captain Serious in Chicago

Jonathan Toews was born in Winnipeg in 1988 and played at the University of North Dakota before joining Chicago, which drafted him third overall in 2006. In 2008, at age 20, he was named captain of the Blackhawks.

Alongside Patrick Kane, Toews led Chicago to Stanley Cups in 2010, 2013 and 2015. He won the Conn Smythe Trophy in 2010 and the Selke Trophy as best defensive forward in 2013.

Toews also won Olympic gold with Canada in 2010 and 2014. Known as Captain Serious, he missed the 2020-21 season with health problems and left Chicago in 2023 after 15 seasons.

What This Quiz Teaches

Hockey fans will enjoy these questions on a modern leader.

Where Toews comes from
How he was drafted
When he became captain
Which titles he won
Which awards he received

Did You Know?

Toews wore number 19 in Chicago.
Patrick Kane debuted the same season.
Chicago's 2010 Cup ended a 49-year wait.
He also won the Mark Messier Leadership Award.
His brother David also played pro hockey.