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Penguins & Stars Game Day Hockey Trivia (November 11)
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Penguins & Stars Game Day Hockey Trivia (November 11)

The Pittsburgh Penguins and Dallas Stars were two of the original six expansion teams that joined the NHL in 1967. Despite sharing the same division for seven seasons, they have been conference rivals for the past five decades, meeting in the 1991 Stanley Cup Final.

Early on, the Penguins had an edge over the North Stars thanks to a 54-47-10 record, but since moving to Dallas in 1993, regular season meetings have been split 19-19-2-3. Overall, Pittsburgh remains ahead, 73-66-12-3.

Since several Hall of Famers have played with the Penguins and Stars during their careers, tonight’s trivia is packed with historic moments.

Good luck.

1. Who has recorded the most hat tricks for the Penguins against the Stars?

  1. Lowell McDonald

  2. Sidney Crosby

  3. Mario Lemieux

  4. Jaromir Jagr

2. Who is the Penguins’ leading scorer against the Stars?

  1. Mario Lemieux

  2. Jean Pronovost

  3. Syl Apps Jr.

  4. Rik Kehoe

3. Who leads all netminders in Pittsburgh with two shutouts against the Stars?

  1. Tom Barrasso

  2. Marc-André Fleury

  3. Les Binkley

  4. Greg Millen

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4. Which of these goalies did NOT play for the Penguins and Stars?

  1. Anti Niemi

  2. Thomas Greiss

  3. Ron Tugnutt

  4. Johan Hedberg

5. Who played 865 games between the Penguins and Stars?

  1. Sergei Zubov

  2. Brenden Morrow

  3. Trevor Daley

  4. Gordie Roberts

6. Who racked up 1,222 penalty minutes with the Penguins and Stars?

  1. Gordie Roberts

  2. Jay Caufield

  3. Bob Errey

  4. Brenden Morrow

7. Who led the 1991 Stanley Cup Final in penalty minutes?

  1. Kevin Stevens

  2. Basil McRae

  3. Troy Loney

  4. Brian Bellows

8. Who recorded a hat trick in the first game between the Penguins and Stars in 1967?

  1. Leo Boivin

  2. Earl Ingarfield

  3. Ab McDonald

  4. Andy Bathgate

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9. Who did the Penguins acquire in the 1996 Sergei Zubov trade with the Stars?

  1. Jason Woolley

  2. Neil Wilkinson

  3. Kevin Hatcher

  4. Glen Murray

10. Which North Stars defenseman did Mario Lemieux draft for his iconic goal in the 1991 Stanley Cup Final?

  1. Neil Wilkinson

  2. Shawn Chambers

  3. Jim Johnson

  4. Chris Dahlguist


Game Day Trivia will be published during the first period of Penguins games, so check back on Wednesday, November 13 when they host the Detroit Red Wings.

As for tonight’s trivia, check out tomorrow morning’s story for the answers.


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