On Saturday, the Pittsburgh Penguins play the New York Islanders on night one of their weekend home-and-home matchup. Let's discuss some hockey trivia.
The Pittsburgh Penguins will play the New York Islanders on Saturday and Sunday, the season's first home-and-home matchup.
The Penguins will look to avenge an Islanders shootout win (4-3) on Nov. 5 at UBS Arena, the site of tonight's game.
After 275 meetings, Pittsburgh remains comfortably ahead of their matchup with New York, thanks to a 132-106-22-15 record.
Let's discuss some game-day trivia. Good luck!
1. Who is the only Pittsburgh skater to record a seven-point game against the Islanders?
- Sidney Crosby
- Mario Lemieux
- Jaromir Jagr
- Evgeni Malkin
2. Who was the first Penguins skater to record 12 shots in a game against New York?
- Mario Lemieux
- Sergei Gonchar
- James Neal
- Patric Hornqvist
3. Which player set a Pittsburgh team record with 31 penalty minutes in a game against the Islanders?
- Dennis Bonvie
- Randy Carlyle
- Pat Boutette
- Eric Godard
4. Who had six assists in one game for the Penguins against New York?
- Sidney Crosby
- Paul Coffey
- Kris Letang
- Jaromir Jagr
5. Who maintains Pittsburgh's best plus/minus total against the Islanders?
- Sidney Crosby
- Kris Letang
- Mario Lemieux
- Jake Guentzel
6. Which Penguins player has collected the most penalty minutes against New York?
- Evgeni Malkin
- Bob Errey
- Darius Kasparatis
- Kris Letang
7. Who is the only Pittsburgh skater with 20 powerplay goals versus the Islanders?
- Jaromir Jagr
- Mario Lemieux
- Sidney Crosby
- Evgeni Malkin
8. Who leads all Penguins players with three overtime goals against New York?
- Kris Letang
- Phil Bourque
- Martin Straka
- Sidney Crosby
9. Who has Pittsburgh's worst plus/minus (minus-29) rating against the Islanders?
- Doug Shedden
- Ian Moran
- Pat Boutette
- Mike Bullard
10. Which Penguins player skated in the most games against the Islanders and did not record a point?
- Gord Dineen
- Francois Leroux
- Dan Lacouture
- Tanner Glass
Penguins Hockey Trivia is published during game days, so come back on Sunday, Dec. 29, when they host the New York Islanders to wrap up their home-and-home series.
Regarding tonight's trivia, check tomorrow morning's game takeaways story for the answers.
