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Saku Koivu Quiz
Saku Koivu Knowledge Quest: 22 Questions for the intellectually curious
Updated: May 31, 2023
Saku Antero Koivu is a Finnish former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL).
Get ready to flex your Saku Koivu muscles! This quiz features 22 questions on everything from the basics to the most obscure facts. Can you ace it? Challenge yourself and see the results.
In which year did Saku Koivu start his NHL career?
1994
1995
1993
1996
What position did Saku Koivu play in ice hockey?
Center
Defenseman
Goalie
Winger
Which Finnish team did Saku Koivu play for before joining the NHL?
Jokerit
HIFK
Kärpät
TPS
How many years did Saku Koivu serve as the captain of the Montreal Canadiens?
12
8
14
10
Who did Saku Koivu share the record for longest captaincy tenure in Montreal Canadiens history with?
Jean Béliveau
Maurice Richard
Guy Lafleur
Larry Robinson
Was Saku Koivu the first European captain of the Montreal Canadiens?
No
Not Sure
Maybe
Yes
What is Saku Koivu's middle name?
Teemu
Antero
Mikko
Jari
In which country was Saku Koivu born?
Russia
Finland
Sweden
Canada
What is Saku Koivu's birthdate?
October 23, 1974
November 23, 1974
October 23, 1975
November 23, 1975
How many seasons did Saku Koivu play with TPS in the Finnish SM-liiga?
3
1
2
4
Which NHL team did Saku Koivu play for after leaving the Montreal Canadiens?
Anaheim Ducks
Boston Bruins
Detroit Red Wings
New York Rangers
How many points did Saku Koivu score in his NHL career?
725
901
650
832
In which round was Saku Koivu drafted by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft?
4th Round
2nd Round
3rd Round
1st Round
How many times did Saku Koivu represent Finland in the Winter Olympics?
4
3
5
2
Which award did Saku Koivu win in 2002 for his dedication and perseverance in hockey?
Maurice Richard Trophy
Hart Trophy
Vezina Trophy
Bill Masterton Trophy
What type of cancer did Saku Koivu battle during his career?
Leukemia
Prostate Cancer
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Lung Cancer
In which year did Saku Koivu retire from professional ice hockey?
2013
2012
2014
2015
How many siblings does Saku Koivu have?
3
1
2
4
What is the name of the charity Saku Koivu founded to help cancer patients?
Saku's Cancer Crusaders
Saku Koivu Foundation
Koivu's Heroes
Hockey Fights Cancer
Which Finnish city is Saku Koivu originally from?
Helsinki
Oulu
Tampere
Turku
What is the age of Saku Koivu?
48
42
43
51
What is Saku Koivu the captain of?
Belleville Senators
Montreal AAA
Montreal Canadiens
St. Thomas Tommies
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