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Penguins & Islanders Game Day Hockey Trivia (Dec. 29)

Ryan Gagne
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Ryan Gagne
Dec 29, 2024
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The Pittsburgh Penguins host the New York Islanders on Sunday to wrap up a home-and-home series. Let's discuss some hockey trivia for the second day in a row.

Head coach Mike Sullivan discusses how lucky Pittsburgh has been to see two of the greatest players ever over the last 40 years

Even though Sunday is the third meeting between the Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Islanders in 2024-25, we still have new trivia questions for the die-hards. 

Let the discussions begin. Good luck!

1. Who scored the first Penguins goal against the Islanders in 1972?

  1. Eddie Shack
  2. Syl Apps
  3. Ken Schinkel
  4. Jean Pronovost

2. Which goalie secured Pittsburgh's first win against New York?

  1. Denis Herron
  2. Cam Newton
  3. Jim Rutherford
  4. Andy Brown

3. Who scored the Game 7 overtime winner for the Islanders to eliminate the Penguins in 1993?

  1. Ray Ferraro
  2. Darius Kasparatis
  3. David Volek
  4. Pierre Turgeon

4. Who led Pittsburgh in penalty minutes in the 1993 Patrick Division Finals against New York?

  1. Ulf Samuelsson
  2. Kevin Stevens
  3. Ron Francis
  4. Rick Tocchet

5. Which Penguins player has the most playoff points against the Islanders?

  1. Evgeni Malkin
  2. Kris Letang
  3. Sidney Crosby
  4. Ron Francis

6. Who is the only Pittsburgh skater with two playoff game-winners versus New York?

  1. Mario Lemieux
  2. Rick Kehoe
  3. Jaromir Jagr
  4. Joe Mullen

7. Which Penguins netminder never won a playoff game against the Islanders?

  1. Marc-Andre Fleury
  2. Tom Barrasso
  3. Matt Murray
  4. Tristan Jarry

8. Which Pittsburgh goalie never recorded a playoff shutout against New York?

  1. Tristan Jarry
  2. Tom Barrasso
  3. Marc-Andre Fleury
  4. Tomas Vokoun

9. Who is the only Penguins skater to score four goals in a playoff game against the Islanders?

  1. Ryan Malone
  2. Syl Apps Jr.
  3. Ron Francis
  4. Joe Mullen

10. Who holds the Pittsburgh record for the most saves in a regular season contest against New York?

  1. Tom Barrasso
  2. Patrick Lalime
  3. Marc-Andre Fleury
  4. Ty Conklin

Penguins Hockey Trivia is published during game days, so come back on New Year's Eve when they visit the Detroit Red Wings to play for the final time in 2024.

Regarding tonight's trivia, check tomorrow morning's game takeaways story for the answers.

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