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Michel Harvey, 80, Canadian ice hockey player (Hershey Bears, Quebec Nordiques).
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|Michel Harvey (January 31, 1937 – 12 February 2017) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and coach. He played a large part of his career in the minor leagues, most notably with the Hershey Bears. He was inducted to the Hershey Bears Hockey Club Hall of Fame in 2024. He coached the Maine Nordiques in the 1974-75 AHL season, where he resigned in November 1974.
During the 1972–73 season, Harvey played 40 games in the World Hockey Association with the Quebec Nordiques.
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- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Harvey
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1.What was the birth date of Michel Harvey?
- A.February 12, 2017
- B.January 31, 1930
- C.January 31, 1937correct
- D.February 12, 1937
Michel Harvey was born on January 31, 1937.
Source: biographical header
2.What was the nationality of Michel Harvey?
- A.French
- B.Swedish
- C.Canadiancorrect
- D.American
Michel Harvey was a Canadian professional ice hockey player.
Source: introductory paragraph
3.When did Michel Harvey pass away?
- A.March 31, 2017
- B.November 12, 2017
- C.February 12, 2017correct
- D.January 31, 2017
Michel Harvey died on 12 February 2017.
Source: introductory paragraph
4.Which professional hockey team was Michel Harvey most notably associated with?
- A.Toronto Maple Leafs
- B.Maine Nordiques
- C.Quebec Nordiques
- D.Hershey Bearscorrect
Michel Harvey played a large part of his career in the minor leagues, most notably with the Hershey Bears.
Source: introductory paragraph
5.In which league did Michel Harvey play 40 games for the Quebec Nordiques?
- A.American Hockey League
- B.National Hockey League
- C.International Hockey League
- D.World Hockey Associationcorrect
During the 1972–73 season, Michel Harvey played 40 games in the World Hockey Association with the Quebec Nordiques.
Source: introductory paragraph
6.Which team did Michel Harvey coach during the 1974-75 AHL season?
- A.Montreal Canadiens
- B.Hershey Bears
- C.Quebec Nordiques
- D.Maine Nordiquescorrect
Michel Harvey coached the Maine Nordiques in the 1974-75 AHL season.
Source: introductory paragraph
7.In what year was Michel Harvey inducted into the Hershey Bears Hockey Club Hall of Fame?
- A.2015
- B.1995
- C.2024correct
- D.2017
Michel Harvey was inducted to the Hershey Bears Hockey Club Hall of Fame in 2024.
Source: introductory paragraph
8.When did Michel Harvey resign from his coaching position with the Maine Nordiques?
- A.December 1975
- B.January 1974
- C.November 1974correct
- D.February 1975
Michel Harvey resigned from coaching the Maine Nordiques in November 1974.
Source: introductory paragraph
9.How old was Michel Harvey listed as in the biographical record?
- A.75
- B.80correct
- C.78
- D.82
The biographical entry states Michel Harvey was 80 years old.
Source: biographical header
10.What was the professional occupation of Michel Harvey besides playing ice hockey?
- A.General Manager
- B.Referee
- C.Coachcorrect
- D.Scout
Michel Harvey was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and coach.
Source: introductory paragraph
11.During which WHA season did Michel Harvey play 40 games for the Quebec Nordiques?
- A.1972-73correct
- B.1971-72
- C.1973-74
- D.1974-75
Michel Harvey played 40 games for the Quebec Nordiques during the 1972–73 season.
Source: introductory paragraph
12.Which organization provided biographical information for Michel Harvey?
- A.Wikipedia
- B.NHL.com
- C.Hockey-Reference.comcorrect
- D.EliteProspects
Biographical information and career statistics are sourced from Hockey-Reference.com or The Internet Hockey Database.
Source: external links section
13.What team did Michel Harvey coach in the AHL?
- A.Hershey Bears
- B.Quebec Nordiques
- C.Maine Nordiquescorrect
- D.Montreal Wanderers
Michel Harvey coached the Maine Nordiques in the 1974-75 AHL season.
Source: introductory paragraph
14.In what month did Michel Harvey resign from his role as coach?
- A.February
- B.Novembercorrect
- C.October
- D.January
Michel Harvey resigned from his coaching position in November 1974.
Source: introductory paragraph
15.How many games did Michel Harvey play for the Quebec Nordiques in the WHA?
- A.80
- B.74
- C.40correct
- D.75
Michel Harvey played 40 games for the Quebec Nordiques in the World Hockey Association.
Source: introductory paragraph
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