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Have you ever wonder why we store hockey trivia somewhere in our brains?  You know the useless pieces of information, we love hockey that is why. Here is another page of hockey trivia to use up more of our brain cells.

1.  Who are the members of the "334 Club"?  The number of fans who braved a snow storm on January 22, 1987 to watch their beloved New Jersey Devils win over the Calgary Flames 7 to 5.  Now that is fan support.

2.  Whose nick name is Gump?  Lorne Worsley a NHL goaltender who achieved 4 Stanley Cups in his career.  His nickname came from a cartoon character Andy Gump.

3.  What are "Puck-heads"?  Crazy hockey fans.  You know the ones, they wear their favorite team jerseys, wave flags of their home teams, bring poster and paint their faces...oh yeah and had too much to drink and generally are escorted out by security before the game is over!

4.  Where did the term "Rat Trick" come from?  The term is associated with Scott Mellanby of the Florida Panthers.  Scott scored his first hat trick in the NHL on March 6, 2003 after accumulating more than 300 goals.

5.  Who has "Moo-lay" written on the shaft of his hockey stick?  Ryan Smith of the Edmonton Oilers in reference to his mullet hair style.

6.  Who was the last NHL Player NOT to wear a helmet?  Craig MacTavish of the Edmonton Oilers.

7.  Who are the "Bruise Brothers"?  Bob Probert and Joe Kocur who played with the Detroit Red Wings in the 1980s

8.  Who played 6 decades of professional hockey?  Gordie Howe.  Yes that said six.

9.  When was the first net camera used in the National Hockey League?  In 1961 at the Madison Square Garden in New York.

10.  Where did the term "hat trick" come from?  From the sport of Cricket.  When a bowler took three wickets with three consecutive balls the bowler would receive a new hat.

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