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Penguins & Predators Game Day Hockey Trivia (Dec. 19)

Ryan Gagne
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Dec 20, 2024
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The Pittsburgh Penguins visit the Music City on Thursday night to face the Nashville Predators. Let's discuss some hockey trivia about their rivalry.

Penguins' defenseman Matt Grzelcyk has been Pittsburgh second-most productive blueliner and has impressed offensively this season

The Pittsburgh Penguins have yet to play the Nashville Predators this season, which is the first opportunity for Cody Class and Philip Tomasino to play their former teammates. 

Tonight is the first of two meetings this season, with the next scheduled at PPG Paints Arena on Feb. 1, 2025. 

Historically, the Penguins have had success in meetings with the Predators, earning a 20-12-2-3 record through 37 games, including defeating them in the 2017 Stanley Cup Final.

Let's discuss some game-day trivia. Good luck!

1. Who scored the 2017 Stanley Cup-clinching goal for the Penguins against the Predators?

  1. Carl Hagelin
  2. Sidney Crosby
  3. Patric Hornqvist
  4. Phil Kessel

2. Who leads Pittsburgh in scoring with 28 career points against Nashville?

  1. Sidney Crosby
  2. Evgeni Malkin
  3. Mario Lemieux
  4. Jake Guentzel

3. Which former Penguins netminder holds the team record with eight wins against the Predators?

  1. Matt Murray
  2. Tom Barrasso
  3. Johan Hedberg
  4. Marc-Andre Fleury

4. Which Pittsburgh skater has scored the most powerplay goals (three) against Nashville?

  1. Evgeni Malkin
  2. Robert Lang
  3. Sidney Crosby
  4. Patric Hornqvist

5. Who scored 320 points with the Penguins and Predators?

  1. Patric Hornqvist
  2. Steve Sullivan
  3. James Neal
  4. Greg Johnson

6. Who leads Pittsburgh skaters with 34 penalty minutes against Nashville?

  1. Ryan Reaves
  2. Max Talbot
  3. Darius Kasparatis
  4. Evgeni Malkin

7. Who led the Penguins in goal-scoring during the 2017 Stanley Cup Final?

  1. Jake Guentzel
  2. Sidney Crosby
  3. Nick Bonino
  4. Evgeni Malkin

8. Who did Pittsburgh acquire in their first trade with Nashville in 2000?

  1. Robert Dome
  2. Andrew Ference
  3. Bob Boughner
  4. Pat Falloon

9. Which Penguins goalie never recorded a shutout against the Predators?

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

10. Who has Pittsburgh's single shorthanded goal against Nashville?

  1. Bryan Rust
  2. Rob Brown
  3. Stu Barnes
  4. Bill Guerin

Penguins Hockey Trivia is published during game days, so come back on Saturday, Dec. 21, when they visit the New Jersey Devils.

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

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