Question 1

True or false: Brodeur holds the NHL record for most career wins as a goaltender with 691.

Accepted Answer

True. This is true—his 691 regular-season wins are an NHL record, far ahead of second place.

Question 2

True or false: Brodeur never played for any team other than the New Jersey Devils.

Accepted Answer

False. He played 21 seasons for New Jersey but finished his career with a brief stint for the St. Louis Blues.

Question 3

True or false: Martin Brodeur scored three goals in his NHL career, all on the power play.

Accepted Answer

False. Brodeur scored three goals, but two were empty-netters; only one was on the power play.

Question 4

True or false: He won the Vezina Trophy four times, but never the Hart Memorial Trophy.

Accepted Answer

False. Brodeur won the Vezina four times but also captured the Hart Trophy in 2004 as league MVP.

Question 5

True or false: Brodeur’s father was a professional soccer player who played for the Canadian national team.

Accepted Answer

False. His father, Denis Brodeur, was a hockey photographer and former goalie, not a soccer player.

Question 6

True or false: Martin Brodeur once played an entire season without being pulled from a single game.

Accepted Answer

True. In the 2006-07 season, he started all 78 games he played and was never replaced mid-game.

Question 7

True or false: Brodeur was the first NHL goalie to win 35 or more games in 10 consecutive seasons.

Accepted Answer

True. From 1995-96 to 2007-08, he achieved this feat, a record for goalies.

Question 8

True or false: Brodeur is the only goalie in NHL history to score a game-winning goal in the playoffs.

Accepted Answer

True. He did so in 1997 against Montreal, becoming the only netminder with a playoff game-winner.

Martin Brodeur Trivia Questions