Sidney Crosby Quiz: Penguins Stanley Cups and Golden Goal
This Sidney Crosby quiz follows Sid the Kid from Cole Harbour to the top of hockey. Play 10 interactive questions on the 2005 draft lottery, the Penguins, the 2009 Cup at age 21, back-to-back titles in 2016 and 2017, two Conn Smythe Trophies, the 2010 golden goal, Sochi gold and his Hart Trophies.
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Home
Which Nova Scotia community is Crosby from?
Team
Which NHL team has he played for?
Draft
Where was he drafted in 2005?
Nickname
What nickname did he have as a young star?
2009
What record did he set with the 2009 Stanley Cup?
Repeat
In which seasons did Pittsburgh win back-to-back Cups?
Smythe
How many Conn Smythe Trophies has he won?
Golden
What is Crosby's golden goal?
Sochi
Which role did he have when Canada won gold in 2014?
Hart
How many Hart Trophies has he won as league MVP?
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Explanations: answer key for all 10 questions
- Q1: Which Nova Scotia community is Crosby from?
Answer: Cole Harbour
He was born in 1987.
- Q2: Which NHL team has he played for?
Answer: Pittsburgh Penguins
He has spent his whole career there.
- Q3: Where was he drafted in 2005?
Answer: First overall
The Penguins won the lottery.
- Q4: What nickname did he have as a young star?
Answer: Sid the Kid
Gretzky and Howe had the others.
- Q5: What record did he set with the 2009 Stanley Cup?
Answer: Youngest captain to win the Cup
He was 21.
- Q6: In which seasons did Pittsburgh win back-to-back Cups?
Answer: 2016 and 2017
No team had repeated in years.
- Q7: How many Conn Smythe Trophies has he won?
Answer: Two
In 2016 and 2017.
- Q8: What is Crosby's golden goal?
Answer: The overtime winner for Olympic gold in 2010
Canada beat the USA in Vancouver.
- Q9: Which role did he have when Canada won gold in 2014?
Answer: Captain
Canada beat Sweden in the final.
- Q10: How many Hart Trophies has he won as league MVP?
Answer: Two
In 2007 and 2014.
Sidney Crosby Quiz β Penguins Stanley Cups and Golden Goal
Sidney Crosby grew up in Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, and the Pittsburgh Penguins drafted him first overall in 2005. Known early as Sid the Kid, he won the Hart Trophy in 2007.
In 2009 he became the youngest captain to win the Stanley Cup at 21. Pittsburgh won again in 2016 and 2017, and Crosby took the Conn Smythe Trophy both times.
For Canada he scored the golden goal in overtime against the USA at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics and captained the team to gold in Sochi in 2014. He won a second Hart Trophy in 2014.
What This Quiz Teaches
Hockey fans will enjoy these questions.
- Where he grew up
- How he was drafted
- Which Cups he won
- What the golden goal was
- Which awards he won
Did You Know?
- He wears number 87, matching his birth date of 8/7/87.
- He practiced shooting pucks into his family's dryer as a child.
- He has passed 1,600 career NHL points.
- His rivalry with Alex Ovechkin defined an era.
- He is known for an incredible work ethic.
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