Q 01/05

Which French word do many fans wrongly think the 'H' in the Montreal Canadiens' 'CH' logo stands for?

A) Habitants

B) Hochelaga

C) Hiver

D) Héritage

Answer · why

A) Habitants

Habitants, the old name for French settler farmers, gave the team its nickname 'Habs', but the letter really stands for hockey. The club's full name i...

Q 02/05

Which Original Six team's logo was adapted from the emblem of a Montreal athletic club its owner once joined?

A) Boston Bruins

B) Chicago Blackhawks

C) Toronto Maple Leafs

D) Detroit Red Wings

Answer · why

D) Detroit Red Wings

The Detroit Red Wings got their winged wheel from the Montreal Amateur Athletic Association, the 'Winged Wheelers'. Owner James Norris, a former membe...

Q 03/05

Which entertainment company founded an NHL team in 1993 and gave it a duck-shaped goalie mask for a logo?

A) Paramount

B) Disney

C) Warner Bros.

D) Universal

Answer · why

B) Disney

Disney named the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim after its own 1992 film about a struggling youth team. The company sold the club in 2005, and the mask logo w...

Q 04/05

The Nashville Predators' logo honors which Ice Age animal, dug up beneath downtown Nashville in 1971?

A) A saber-toothed cat

B) A giant cave bear

C) A dire wolf

D) An American cave lion

Answer · why

A) A saber-toothed cat

A saber-toothed cat skeleton turned up when builders dug the foundations of a bank tower. The team's mascot, Gnash, is one too, and fans flash 'fang f...

Q 05/05

Which team's logo hides a forest, a river and a guiding star inside the silhouette of an animal's head?

A) Florida Panthers

B) Arizona Coyotes

C) Minnesota Wild

D) Nashville Predators

Answer · why

C) Minnesota Wild

The Minnesota Wild's beast has the North Star for an eye, a nod to the state motto, and the Mississippi River for a mouth. Logo fans have long debated...