*** Hockey Trivia #1 ***1. Q: What hockey team has won the most Stanley cups? ***A:: Montreal Canadians 2. Q: Who scored a record 10 hat tricks in one NHL season? ***A:: Wayne Gretzky 3. Q: What hockey speedster is nicknamed the Russian Rocket? ***A:: Pavel Bure 4. Q: What is the penalty for fighting in the NHL? ***A:: Five minutes in the penalty box 5. Q: What is the Maurice Richard Trophy? ***A:: Given to the player who scores the most goals during regular season 6. Q: Who WAS the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer? ***A:: Wayne Gretzky 7. Q: Who was the first defensemen to win the NHL- point scoring title? ***A:: Bobby Orr 8. Q: What NHL team emerges onto the ice from the giant jaws of a sea beast ? ***A:: San Jose Sharks 9. Q: Who is the player to hold the record for most points in one game? ***A:: Darryl Sittler (10 points, in one game – 6 g, 4 a) 10 Q: Which team holds the record for most goals scored in one game? 11 Q: Which part of Bobby Orr's body gave out ending his Bruins career? ***A:: Knees 12 Q: What is Sidney Crosby’s nickname? ***A:: Sid the Kid***A:: Montreal Canadians (16 goals in 1920) |
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Airbrushing is the art of touching up a photo prior to the card being printed. It was generally done to remove imperfections or update or hide a players jersey/cap logo. Because of advancements in print technology and computers this is no longer needed.
All-Star card (AS) usually a subset card picturing a player who participated in the previous season’s all-star game. Topps created these in their 1958 High Number issue and has continued the practice fairly regularly to date. Such cards are usually designated in price guides with the abbreviation of AS.
Assorted A general mix of cards often containing many duplicates.
Auction items are sold to the highest bidder. Auctions used to be live or thru the mail/phone but today most auctions are online.
Auction Catalog lists the rules and descriptions and often images of the items in an auction.
Authentication verification that an item (card, autograph) is genuine. Most "game-used" material inserts have a written declaration of authenticity on the reverse. Authorized Issue card or memorabilia item that has been properly licensed. If the item is of a player, his written permission must be given in order for it to be considered authorized.