The Montreal Canadiens are one of the original teams to form the NHL in 1917, while the Pittsburgh Penguins were one of the original six expansion teams in 1967.

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Over the past 57 seasons, these two franchises have played against each other in the regular season and the playoffs, providing their respective fans with unforgettable moments.

How well do you remember those players and moments? Why not challenge yourself with our trivia test in between?

How many hat tricks did Mario Lemieux score against the Canadiens?

1. Four

2. Nine

3. Two

4. Five

How many goals has Sidney Crosby scored on Carey Price?

1. Three

2. Six

3. Seven

4. Ten

What years have the Penguins lost to the Canadiens in the playoffs?

1. 1998, 2010, 2020

2. 1967, 1972, 1998

3. 2000, 2011, 2019

4. 1998, 2010, 2021

Who won the first meeting between the Penguins and Canadiens on October 11, 1967?

1. Pittsburg 2-1

2. Montreal 2-1

Who is the Penguins’ all-time leading scorer against Montreal?

1. Crosby

2. Lemieux

3. Malkin

4. Jagr

Which former 50-goal scorer had Pittsburgh’s first hat trick against the Canadiens?

1. Kevin Stevens

2. Rik Kehoe

3. Pierre Larouche

4. Craig Simpson

Which former Canadiens head coach led the Penguins to the Stanley Cup in 1992?

1. Eddie Johnston

2. Scotty Bowman

3. Craig Patrick

4. Michel Therrien

Which Montreal goalie does Lemieux share a birthday with?

1. Carey Price

2. Jacques Plante

3. Patrick Roy

4. Ken Dryden

Who was the last Penguins goaltender traded to the Canadiens?

1. Anti Niemi

2. Jocelyn Thibault

3. Ron Tugnutt

4. Casey DeSmith

Which four-time Stanley Cup champion scored 683 for the Penguins and Canadiens?

1. Piet Mahovlich

2. Mark Recchi

3. Pierre Larouche

4. Stephane Richer

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