Sports Records Flashcards
What is the record for the most home runs in a single MLB season?
The record is 73 home runs, set by Barry Bonds in 2001.
True or False: Wayne Gretzky holds the record for the most goals scored in NHL history.
True.
Who holds the record for the most career touchdowns in NFL history?
Tom Brady.
Fill in the blank: The MLB record for most hits in a single season is ____.
262 hits, set by Ichiro Suzuki in 2004.
What is the longest winning streak in NHL history?
The longest winning streak is 17 games, achieved by the Pittsburgh Penguins in 1992.
Who is the all-time leader in assists in the NHL?
Wayne Gretzky.
Which NFL team has the most Super Bowl wins?
The Pittsburgh Steelers and New England Patriots, both with 6 wins.
True or False: The record for the most points scored in a single NHL game is 21.
False; the record is 16 points.
What is the record for the fastest goal scored in NHL history?
The fastest goal is scored 5 seconds into a game by Doug Smail in 1981.
Which player holds the record for the most strikeouts in a single MLB season?
Aaron Judge with 267 strikeouts in 2016.
Fill in the blank: The NFL record for most career rushing yards is held by ____.
Emmitt Smith.
What is the record for the most consecutive games played in the NFL?
The record is 297 games, held by Brett Favre.
Who holds the record for the most saves in MLB history?
Mariano Rivera with 652 saves.
True or False: The NHL has a 3-point system for wins, losses, and overtime losses.
True.
What is the record for the most goals in a single NHL season?
The record is 92 goals, set by Wayne Gretzky in 1981-82.
Which MLB player has the highest batting average for a single season?
Ted Williams with a .406 average in 1941.
Fill in the blank: The record for the most assists in a single NFL season is ____.
Tom Brady with 490 assists in 2021.
Who holds the record for the most career interceptions in the NFL?
George Blanda with 277 interceptions.
What is the record for the most penalties in a single NHL season?
The record is 472 penalties, set by the Philadelphia Flyers in 1974-75.
True or False: The MLB All-Star Game features players from both the American and National Leagues.
True.
What is the record for the most goals scored in a single World Cup tournament?
The record is 8 goals, set by Just Fontaine in 1958.
Who is the all-time leader in receptions in the NFL?
Jerry Rice.
Fill in the blank: The MLB record for the most stolen bases in a single season is ____.
130 stolen bases, set by Rickey Henderson in 1982.
What is the record for the most wins by a single NFL team in a regular season?
The record is 16 wins, achieved by the New England Patriots in 2007.