Friday, May 15, 2009

2011 Frozen Fury Trivia Answers

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The article below contains the ANSWERS to the 2011 Frozen Fury Trivia Game.

If you haven't taken the quiz yet, click here to play now .

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2010 Frozen Fury Trivia Game

NOTE:  To keep things simple, each question should be scored as either 'correct' or 'incorrect'.  Single points only, resulting in a final score of 0-10.  No half points or partial credit. 

1. In the history of the Frozen Fury series, the Kings have played three different teams. Name them.

Colorado Avalanche, Phoenix Coyotes and San Jose Sharks

2. How many wins do the Kings have at Frozen Fury?

Ten

3. Who scored the first Kings goal in Frozen Fury history?

Roman Vopat

4. The 2004 game was cancelled due to the NHL lockout. Who were the Kings scheduled to play that year?

Anaheim Ducks

5. Which Kings player holds the record for the most career points at Frozen Fury...and how many points is it?

Anze Kopitar (nine points - 5 goals, 4 assists)

6. During which year did Frozen Fury weekend actually feature two games, instead of the traditional single game?

1998 or Frozen Fury II (either answer is acceptable)

7. Last year, the Kings won the game 3-2. Who scored the game winning goal for LA?

Ryan Smyth (he did it with 1:34 left in the game)

8. A current member of the Kings starting roster has only been to Las Vegas one time and it was last year for Frozen Fury. Who is that player? (hint: I tweeted this answer last week from training camp)

Willie Mitchell

9. Which one of these players did NOT score a Frozen Fury goal for the Kings - Aki Berg, Glen Murray or Jeremy Roenick?

Jeremy Roenick

10. Who is the only Kings goalie to record a point at Frozen Fury?

Jamie Storr (2000)

BONUS QUESTION: In 1991, the Kings played the New York Rangers in an outdoor game at Caesar's Palace. This game is not recognized as being part of the Frozen Fury lineage. However, it was in Vegas. So, who scored the first LA goal in that game?

Tony Granato


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SCORING: 

Use the chart below to match the number of correct answers you received with your corresponding Kings player from Frozen Fury history:

0 correct = Don MacLean, back to the minors for you
1 correct = Jan Vopat, very few Kings fans know you
2 correct = Doug Zmolek, need to work on your game some more
3 correct = Jaroslav Modry, not bad - you get a few right now and then
4 correct = Jozef Stumpel, meh
5 correct = Eric Belanger, you're a solid two-way player
6 correct = Brian Smolinski, you're a second liner
7 correct = Ziggy Palffy, you just missed the cut for elite status
8 correct = Drew Doughty, you're a legend in the making
9 correct = Rogie Vachon, you'll have your number retired someday

10 correct = Just like Luc Robitaille, you're a Hall of Famer

11 correct (all ten, plus the BONUS question) = like Anze Kopitar, you own Frozen Fury


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2010 Frozen Fury Trivia Answers

* * * WARNING * * *

The article below contains the ANSWERS to the 2010 Frozen Fury Trivia Game.

If you haven't taken the quiz yet, click here to play now .

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2010 Frozen Fury Trivia Game

NOTE:  To keep things simple, each question should be scored as either 'correct' or 'incorrect'.  Single points only, resulting in a final score of 0-10.  No half points or partial credit. 

1. In the history of the Frozen Fury series, the Kings have played three different teams. Name them.

Colorado Avalanche, Phoenix Coyotes and San Jose Sharks

2. The 2004 game was cancelled due to the NHL lockout. Who were the Kings scheduled to play that year?

Anaheim Ducks

3. Which Kings player holds the record for the most career points at Frozen Fury?

Anze Kopitar (seven points - 4 goals, 3 assists)

4. How many goals has Dustin Brown scored in the Frozen Fury series?

Two

5. Who scored the first Kings goal in Frozen Fury history?

Roman Vopat

6. How many wins do the Kings have at Frozen Fury?

Nine

7. During which year did Frozen Fury weekend actually feature two games, instead of the traditional single game?

1998 or Frozen Fury II (either answer is acceptable)

8. Last year, Ryan was the second Kings player with the last name 'Smyth' to register a point at Frozen Fury. Name the other one.

Brad Smyth (1997)

9. Which one of these players did NOT score a Frozen Fury goal for the Kings - Aki Berg, Glen Murray or Jeremy Roenick?

Jeremy Roenick

10. Who is the only Kings goalie to record a point at Frozen Fury?

Jamie Storr (2000)

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SCORING: 

Use the chart below to match the number of correct answers you received with your corresponding Kings player from Frozen Fury history:

0 correct = Don MacLean, back to the minors for you
1 correct = Jan Vopat, very few Kings fans know you
2 correct = Doug Zmolek, need to work on your game some more
3 correct = Jaroslav Modry, not bad - you get a few right now and then
4 correct = Jozef Stumpel, meh
5 correct = Eric Belanger, you're a solid two-way player
6 correct = Brian Smolinski, you're a second liner
7 correct = Ziggy Palffy, you just missed the cut for elite status
8 correct = Drew Doughty, you're a legend in the making
9 correct = Anze Kopitar, you only stand in the shadow of one man at Frozen Fury
10 correct = Just like Luc Robitaille, you're a hall of famer

GAME OVER - click here to return to The Mayor's coverage of Frozen Fury 2010
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Saturday, January 10, 2009

TRIVIA ANSWERS - Toronto Maple Leafs vs LA Kings 1993

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The article below contains the ANSWERS to the Toronto vs LA 1993 Trivia Questions.

If you haven't taken the quiz yet, click here to play now .

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NOTE:  To keep things simple, each question should be scored as either 'correct' or 'incorrect'.  Single points only, resulting in a final score of 0-10.  No half points or partial credit. 

Question 1 - Who were the staring goaltenders for both teams?

Answer - Kelly Hrudey (Kings) and Felix Potvin (Leafs)

Question 2 - Who were the head coaches for both teams?

Answer - Barry Melrose (Kings) and Pat Burns (Leafs)

Question 3 - The Kings coach had a relative on the Leafs. Who was he?

Answer - Wendel Clark was the first cousin of Melrose.

Question 4 - In game one there was a famous incident that happened, where a Kings player did something of significance to one of the Leafs. What was it and who were the two players involved?

Marty McSorley put a hit on Doug Gilmour that the Leafs weren't too happy about.

Question 5 - The Leafs won game one by a score of 4-1. Who won game two?

Answer - Kings defeated the Leafs 3-2 in Toronto

Question 6 - Game five went to overtime. Who scored the winning goal and for which team?

Answer - Glenn Anderson (Leafs)

Question 7 - Prior to game six a noted Canadian journalist called out Wayne Gretzky. What was the gist of his now infamous quote?

Answer - Bob McKenzie said that Gretzky was playing like he had a piano on his back.

Question 8 - There was a controversial call in game six involving Gretzky. Who was the referee and what happened?

Answer - Leafs fan will forever claim that Gretzky high-sticked Gilmour, on a call that referee Kerry Fraser missed

Question 9 - Gretzky had a hat trick in game seven, plus added an assist for good measure. After scoring LA's first goal, which Kings player did he set up for the second goal of the game?

Answer - Tomas Sandstrom

Question 10 - When celebrating the game seven (and series) victory in the locker room after the game, Luc Robitaille was shown kissing another member of the Kings organization. Who was it?

Answer - Dave Taylor

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SCORING KEY:

Use the chart below to match the number of correct answers you received with your prize or penalty:

Less than four correct = You deserve to fight Wayne Simmonds
Four correct = If Gretzky passed you the puck, you'd probably whiff
Five correct = You're going to be a healthy scratch next game
Six correct = You're starting on the third line next game
Seven correct = McSorley would be proud of you
Eight correct = You remember more than Barry Melrose
Nine correct = You'll be getting extra power play time next game
Ten correct = Where's your Kings tattoo? You're a super fan!

Be sure to check out this recap of the series, including quotes from several players - Reliving '93 - When Mullets Were Cool.  It was one of our most popular articles last season.

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Thursday, January 1, 2009

2011 LA Kings pre-season ticket giveaway

September 21, 2011
2011 Pre-season ticket giveaway

Over the last few days we've given away three pairs of lower bowl tickets to tonight's pre-season game between the Los Angeles Kings vs. the Phoenix Coyotes.

We're back for one final giveaway...and these are the last tickets we have for this game.

Up for grabs - FOUR TICKETS in the upper bowl!

Here's what you need to do to win them...

Simply leave a comment on ANY article we've posted since training camp opened up last week. Don't talk about the contest, instead - focus on what was in the article. Say something about the player, the topic, etc.

It doesn't have to be long...just a sentence or two will do.

NOTE: 'Anonymous' posts do not count.  You can either leave a comment using your facebook profile or by giving a screen name when using the 'select profile' feature (right below the comment box, simply select the option for 'Name/URL').

After you've left your comment, send an email to DD8contest@MayorsManor.com with a link to the article you left a comment on and your contact info.

The winner will announced shortly after 2pm today and the tickets will be emailed out.

Good luck!

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Friday, July 4, 2008

Alternate podcast feed for Ian Laperriere

Ian Laperriere podcast using Yahoo music player.

To begin, click the play button next to the title of this article (right below the date).

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