Category: Sport
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How long does a team get to keep the Stanley Cup?
[mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]No. However, the NHL grants the Stanley Cup winning team 100 days with the Cup during the off-season, accompanied by the Keeper of the Cup. In 1994-1995, the New Jersey Devils established the tradition of giving each player on their…
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What NBA teams have made the playoffs the most?
[mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]In 2019 the San Antonio Spurs tied the NBA record of 22 consecutive playoff appearances. The Spurs’ streak started in the 1998 NBA playoffs and ended after missing the 2020 NBA playoffs. The Spurs won five NBA championships during their…
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What’s the longest losing streak in NBA history?
[mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]Team Season Losing Streaks ——————– ——- ————– Los Angeles Clippers 1993-95 20 Houston Rockets 2020-21 20 Philadelphia 76ers 1971-73 19 San Diego Clippers 1981-82 19[/mks_pullquote] What is the longest losing streak in sports history? Rick Greenwald’s 2007 documentary film Quantum…
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Will an NBA team ever go undefeated?
[mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]No NBA team ever finished 0–82. The worst record percentage-wise was The 2011–12 Charlotte Bobcats who finished with a 7–59 record and . 106 Percentage. The worst record suffered by an NBA team in an 82-game season was the 9-73…
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How much is the Boston Bruins worth?
[mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]Characteristic Franchise value in million U.S. dollars ————– ————————————— 2020 1,000 2019 1,000 2018 925 2017 890[/mks_pullquote] What is the net worth of the Toronto Maple Leafs? This graph depicts the value of the Toronto Maple Leafs franchise of the…
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Has Stanley Cup been lost?
[mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]Seemingly safe after its theft, the Stanley Cup was almost stolen once again, this time in 1977. … Fortunately, despite all of its well-documented travels in more recent history, the Stanley Cup has managed to remain safe, whether it be…
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How many fights in the NHL this year?
[mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]Season Games Fights Per Game ——– —– ————— 2018-19+ 1271 0.19 2018-19 460 0.19 2017-18 1271 0.22 2016-17 1230 0.30[/mks_pullquote] Who has the most fights in the NHL 2020? – Kyle Clifford 2 2 4. – Kurtis Gabriel 1 3…
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Who played in the 1970 Stanley Cup?
[mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]1970 Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins won their first Stanley Cup in 29 years with a sweep over the St. Louis Blues. The image of the Cup-winning goal by Bobby Orr – with Orr flying through the air – is…
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Who did Boston trade Chara for?
[mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]In a stunner on Wednesday afternoon, Zdeno Chara signed a one-year, $795,000 deal with the Washington Capitals. “We are extremely pleased to have Zdeno join the Capitals organization,” said Capitals GM Brian MacLellan.[/mks_pullquote] Why did Boston get rid of Chara?…
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What is the average age of an NBA rookie?
[mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]As one would expect, most players are between the ages of 20 and 25 during their first NBA season. A plot of average PER by age, segmented by players’ ages in their first NBA season, shows very different outcomes for…