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The Vancouver Canucks began their National Hockey League endeavors in 1970. The team went to their first Stanley Cup finals in the 1981-82 season, but lost to the New York Islanders.

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19 Vancouver Canucks quizzes and 190 Vancouver Canucks trivia questions.
1.
  Captain Canuck    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about the men who've worn the "C" for the Vancouver Canucks.
Average, 10 Qns, Catamount, Nov 14 08
Average
Catamount
562 plays
2.
  Canucks Crazy    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Do you think of yourself as a Canucks fan? Take this quiz to find out!
Average, 10 Qns, soccerstar_15, Nov 16 09
Average
soccerstar_15
559 plays
3.
  Vancouver Canucks Trades    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Just a few short questions about Vancouver Canucks trades over the years.
Average, 10 Qns, natsco, Apr 16 04
Average
natsco
1365 plays
4.
  2006 Canucks Offseason    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A look at the 2006 offseason that hopefully revamped the Vancouver Canucks.
Average, 10 Qns, gpcanucks, Mar 27 08
Average
gpcanucks
592 plays
5.
  Vancouver Canucks: 2009-10    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
If you watched the Canucks in 2009-10, you should find this quiz fairly easy.
Average, 10 Qns, royalty101, Jul 19 10
Average
royalty101
188 plays
6.
  Tough The Canucks of Vancouver Trivia    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
If your a real Canucks fan, you should enjoy this quiz and not have much difficulty. So good luck and have fun.
Tough, 10 Qns, natsco, Nov 09 05
Tough
natsco
1630 plays
7.
  Vancouver Canucks of 2004    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
As a way to cope without the NHL, I present a little quiz on some important moments in the season of the Vancouver Canucks (hence the title).
Tough, 10 Qns, crazycanuck44, Apr 20 09
Tough
crazycanuck44
562 plays
8.
  Canucks Brain Teaser    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
How much do you know about the Vancouver Canucks?
Average, 10 Qns, reksio99, Jul 28 04
Average
reksio99
2166 plays
9.
  Crazy Canucks Hockey    
Multiple Choice
 5 Qns
Don't go crazy!
Easier, 5 Qns, kickflipman, Mar 08 06
Easier
kickflipman
1934 plays
10.
  Vancouver Canucks 2002-03    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Vancouver Canucks had a record breaking campaign in 2002-03 season. Here is a glimpse back of what is considered the best season in Vancouver Canucks history.
Average, 10 Qns, nucks_allstarz, May 03 08
Average
nucks_allstarz
875 plays
trivia question Quick Question
What former Buffalo Sabre was traded to the Canucks in the offseason?

From Quiz "2006 Canucks Offseason"




11.
  Canuck Numbers    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
This is a quiz for Canuck fans who has followed the team from 1970 to present. See if you can match the player with his jersey number.
Tough, 20 Qns, canuckluck, Oct 27 09
Tough
canuckluck
826 plays
12.
  2002-03 Canucks Jersey Numbers    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
What do you know about the Canuck players' jersey numbers?
Average, 10 Qns, smallvillian, Mar 27 08
Average
smallvillian
1200 plays
13.
  The Canucks of Vancouver Quiz for Experts    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is just a short quiz on the Vancouver Canucks.
Difficult, 10 Qns, canadian_quizmaster, Feb 12 06
Difficult
canadian_quizmaster
1499 plays
14.
  Canucks Of Old    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Old canucks and their numbers. Are you smart, do you have a good memory, or are you just plain lucky. Find out during this quiz.
Tough, 10 Qns, 99books, Mar 08 07
Tough
99books
562 plays
15.
  Vancouver Canucks    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
How well do you know the Canucks?
Average, 10 Qns, noeliethegoalie, Mar 31 15
Average
noeliethegoalie
1200 plays
16.
  Canucks Numbers 2002-03 Season    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
All you must do is correctly choose the number that the Canuck Star wears.
Easier, 10 Qns, linden1fan, Mar 27 08
Easier
linden1fan
964 plays
17.
  Canucks' Cup Crazy 2001-02 Season    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Canucks had a great season! This quiz contains questions about the 2001-2002 season.
Tough, 10 Qns, janie_eva02, Mar 27 08
Tough
janie_eva02
1004 plays
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  Canucks Facts    
Multiple Choice
 5 Qns
A short mish mash of facts that most Canucks fans should know.
Tough, 5 Qns, Scavenger2003, Jan 12 06
Tough
Scavenger2003
842 plays
19.
  Canucks Hodgepodge    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Just a few questions from the past.
Tough, 10 Qns, canucksfan86, Jan 16 08
Tough
canucksfan86
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Vancouver Canucks Trivia Questions

1. Who was Vancouver's coach in 2008?

From Quiz
Canucks Crazy

Answer: Alain Vigneault

Alain Vigneault took over for Marc Crawford after the 2005-06 season. The Canucks did not make the playoffs that season. Mike Gillis was the General Manager and Trevor Linden used to play for the team.

2. Who was the first captain of the Vancouver Canucks?

From Quiz Captain Canuck

Answer: Orland Kurtenbach

The Canucks joined the NHL in the 1970-71 season. Kurtenbach scored 52 points in 51 games in that first season.

3. Who did the Canucks never play in the playoffs in the 20th century?

From Quiz Canucks Facts

Answer: Pittsburgh Penguins

The Canucks played Buffalo two years in a row and played Dallas on their way to the Cup Final in 94. They also played Philadelphia in a best of three affair in the late 70s.

4. Richard Brodeur was acquired from what east coast team?

From Quiz Vancouver Canucks

Answer: New York Islanders

King Richard led the Canucks to their first finals appearance in 1982, and was popular enough to have a song written about him!

5. What season did the Canucks first come into the league?

From Quiz The Canucks of Vancouver

Answer: 1970-71

Before that they were in the old Western Hockey League.

6. How many times did the Canucks make it to the Stanley Cup finals in the 20th century?

From Quiz Canucks Brain Teaser

Answer: 2

Against the Rangers in 94 and against the Islanders in 82.

7. In 1995, the Vancouver Canucks left the Pacific Coliseum and moved to ______ .

From Quiz Crazy Canucks Hockey

Answer: G.M. Place

The stadium was shared with the NBA team the Vancouver Grizzlies until 2001, when relocated to the USA and became the Memphis Grizzlies.

8. In what year did the Vancouver Canucks franchise first make the playoffs?

From Quiz The Canucks of Vancouver

Answer: 1975

The Canucks lost in 5 games to the Montreal Canadiens.

9. How far did the Cancks go into the 2007-08 playoffs?

From Quiz Canucks Crazy

Answer: They didn't make the playoffs

The Canucks looked good to start the season, but fell apart down the stretch. They only missed the playoffs by a few points.

10. After a season with no captain, Andre Boudrias accepted the post for 1974-75. What was his position?

From Quiz Captain Canuck

Answer: Centre

Like Orland Kurtenbach, Boudrias also retired from the NHL after his stint as Canucks captain.

11. What player was traded to Boston as a draft pick with Cam Neely, for Barry Pederson in the Canucks worst trade ever?

From Quiz Canucks Facts

Answer: Glen Wesley

Wesley was the draft pick that the Bruins acquired. Kyle McLaren was then a draft pick acquired by the Bruins when they traded him to Carolina.

12. The Canucks acquired the backbone of their 1982 run to the Cup final obtaining goaltender _______________ from the Islanders in 1980?

From Quiz Vancouver Canucks Trades

Answer: Richard Brodeur & Brodeur

It was a steal as the Canucks only gave up a fifth round draft pick and also got a draft pick in return which they used to draft Moe Lemay.

13. The Canucks first 'Draft Choice' in 1970, (second overall), was Dale Tallon. What future hall of fame player was the first pick that year?

From Quiz The Canucks of Vancouver

Answer: Gil Perrault

The Canucks lost a coin toss for the first pick and thus Buffalo took Perrault first. The next year the Canucks picked third and thus missed Lafleur and Dionne.

14. Who led the Canucks in the 20th century with the most penalty minutes?

From Quiz Canucks Brain Teaser

Answer: Gino Odjick

Gino was a major fan favorite.

15. What stadium did the Canucks play in before 1995?

From Quiz Crazy Canucks Hockey

Answer: Pacific Coliseum

1995 season they moved into G.M. Place.

16. In 1982 when the Canucks made it all the way to the Stanley Cup finals they played 4 teams. Which is the correct order in which they faced them?

From Quiz The Canucks of Vancouver

Answer: Flames, Kings, Blackhawks, Islanders

The Canucks beat the Flames in 3 straight games (is this really right? That is what it said on the Canucks official website. Please tell me if I'm wrong), then the Kings in 5 games and finally the Blackhawks in 5 games before bowing out in 4 straight to the mighty New York Islanders. The first game of the Blackhawks series marked the first time the Canucks played a game in the month of May. It was May 1st, 1982 and they won 4-3.

17. Trevor Linden had his number retired by the Canucks. He was the ______ Canuck player to have their number retired.

From Quiz Canucks Crazy

Answer: 2

Stan Smyl's number 12 and Trevor Linden's number 16 were the first two Canucks numbers hanging in the rafters.

18. Who stood in at the All-Star game for Richard Brodeur?

From Quiz Canucks Facts

Answer: John Garrett

Garrett was a replacement and became a cult hero to Canucks fans, though he was never the starter in Vancouver.

19. Who did the Canucks trade to receive Tony Tanti?

From Quiz Vancouver Canucks

Answer: Curt Fraser

Curt Fraser is now the coach of the Atlanta Thrashers!

20. Probably the worst trade in Canuck history took place in 1986, when they traded Cam Neely and a first round pick to_______________ for Barry Pederson.

From Quiz Vancouver Canucks Trades

Answer: Boston Bruins & Boston & Bruins

Neely became one of the best power forwards ever in Boston and Pederson didn't last long in Vancouver and was soon traded to Pittsburgh.

21. Who was the Canucks first captain?

From Quiz The Canucks of Vancouver

Answer: Orland Kurtenbach

Kurtenbach wore number 25 and later coached the team.

22. Who was the Canucks Captain in the year 2000-2001?

From Quiz Crazy Canucks Hockey

Answer: Markus Naslund

That season Markus had a bad injury.

23. Who was the first Canuck to score an overtime goal in the playoffs?

From Quiz The Canucks of Vancouver

Answer: Dave 'Tiger' Williams

Tiger scored against the Calgary Flames on April 8th, 1982.

24. Who is the Canucks captain for the 2008-09 season?

From Quiz Canucks Crazy

Answer: Roberto Luongo

Roberto Luongo is also the team's goalie. He is the first goalie to be named a captain in more than 40 years. The other 3 players are assistant captains.

25. After Kirk McLean was traded away, how many goalies dressed for games with the Vancouver Canucks, from the season Kirk was traded to the 2002-2003 season?

From Quiz Canucks Hodgepodge

Answer: 14

Corey Hircsh, Corey Schwab, Alfie Michaud, Arturs Irbe, Kevin Weeks, Sean Burke, Felix Potvin, Martin Brochu, Peter Skudra, Alex Auld, Dan Cloutier, Bob Essensa, Tyler Moss, and Garth Snow.

26. The Canucks made their first finals appearance in what year?

From Quiz Vancouver Canucks

Answer: 1982

After sweeping the Flames in 3 games, the Canucks went on to defeat both the Kings and Hawks in 5 games, before succumbing to the Islanders.

27. In 1983 the Canucks traded fan favourite Curt Fraser for future scoring star Tony Tanti. Which team was this trade made with?

From Quiz Vancouver Canucks Trades

Answer: Chicago Black Hawks

The Canucks did well with this team as Tanti provided a lot of offense to the team. The Canucks later traded Tanti to Pittsburgh.

28. Who scored the first goal in Canucks history?

From Quiz The Canucks of Vancouver

Answer: Barry Wilkins

He was our number 4, okay so that's a stretch.

29. Which two Canucks set the team record for goals in the shortest amount of time, when they scored 6 seconds apart?

From Quiz The Canucks of Vancouver

Answer: Greg Adams and Cliff Ronning

Greg scored at 8:51 of the second period of the Feburary 6th,1992 game against the New York Islanders while Cliff scored at 8:57.

30. What division did the Canucks play in for the 2008-09 season?

From Quiz Canucks Crazy

Answer: Northwest Division

They were in the Northwest Division, which is widely considered the most competitive in the NHL.

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