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IT IS ALL THE THE NAME!!

We all know who "The Great One" is...Wayne Gretzky.  Wayne Gretzky's abili6ty to react quicker than any other player in the history of hockey earned this hockey trivia nickname.  There are a few nicknames you may not of heard of or just simpy forget.  Test your hockey trivia nickname knowledge here.

51)  Who is "Super Mario"?  Mario Lemieux, former Pittsburg Penguin player turned part owner.  He had amazing presences on the ice with his soft hands and hard knuckle attitude.

52)  Who was known as "The Housecleaner"?  John Ross Roach who played goal for Toronto, New York and Detroit in the 1920's.  John was the nervous type who kept his crease free of cnow by constantly sweeping it.

53)  What other hockey trivia nickname was John Ross Roach known by?  "Little Napoleon",  his stature of 5'5" and weighing a dismal 130 lbs. would make him a runt by today's standards.

54)  Who was the "Golden Jet"?  Bobby Hull of the now defunct Winnipeg Jets.

55)  Who was known as the "Red-Light"?  Andre Racicot, a goaltender for the Montreal Canadiens who was forced to give up playing goal due to work related stress that cause him to have an irregular heart beat.

56)  Who is known around the NHL as the "Dominator"?  Dominik Hasek, a three time Vezina Trophy winner and two time NHL MVP.  A czechoslovakian goaltender who played for Chicago and Buffalo.

57)  Who is the "Big Train"?  Eric Lindros earned this hockey trivia nickname due to his explosive speed and size. At 6'4" and 236 lbs. of soled muscle, Eric is a force not to be reckoned with.

58)  Who was "Mr. Goalie"?  Glen Hall who gained his notoriaty by plating 18 seasons in the NHL.

59)  Who was "Mr. Elbows"?  Gordie Howe for his uncanning ability to throw his elbows around.  He accumulated 1675 minutes in penalites during his hockey carreer.

60)  What other hockey trivia nickname did Gordie Howe earn?  "Mr. Hockey", Gordie Howe not only could he throw a great elbow he was an amazing player who won the NHL MVP 6 times.

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