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Quiz about AHL Affiliates of NHL Teams 200102

AHL Affiliates of NHL Teams 2001-02 Quiz

This is a quiz to see how well you know the teams of the American Hockey League and their parent clubs in season 2001-02.

A multiple-choice quiz by GoodVibe. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
GoodVibe

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
101,705

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
25

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
19 / 25

Plays
657

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Question 1 of 25

1. Which city shared the name of the AHL affiliate of the Colorado Avalanche? Hint

Cambridge, MA

Hershey, PA

Fenton, MO

Utica, NY

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Question 2 of 25

2. Which of the following major cities had the NHL and AHL teams in the same city? Hint

Miami

Denver

Sacramento

Philadelphia

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Question 3 of 25

3. The Phoenix Coyotes and Tampa Bay Lightning had the Springfield Falcons as their minor league team. What state did the Falcons play in? Hint

Massachusetts

Missouri

Illinois

Florida

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Question 4 of 25

4. The Washington Capitals hosted the Portland Pirates. What state did the Pirates play in? Hint

Michigan

Texas

Oregon

Maine

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Question 5 of 25

5. The St. Louis Blues had an AHL team called the Ice Cats. What was the host city of the Ice Cats? Hint

Worcester, MA

Wilkes-Barre, PA

Albany, NY

Cincinnati, OH

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Question 6 of 25

6. The Carolina Hurricanes had a team in Lowell, MA. What was the name of the AHL team? Hint

Lock Monsters

Looters

Lockies

Locks

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Question 7 of 25

7. Where did the 2001-02 Stanley Cup champions have their AHL team? Hint

Grand Rapids

Erie

Lansing

Bay City

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Question 8 of 25

8. What U.S.-based team had an AHL team in a New England city that used to have an NHL franchise?

Answer: (One Word .. franchise name only)

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Question 9 of 25

9. Where did the Atlanta Thrashers have their AHL team? Hint

Des Moines

Cleveland

Chicago

Indianapolis

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Question 10 of 25

10. What city did the Rampage play in? Hint

Austin

San Antonio

Houston

Fort Worth

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Question 11 of 25

11. The Dallas Stars had the Utah ____ . Hint

Hyenas

Black Bears

Grizzlies

Lions

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Question 12 of 25

12. The Vancouver Canucks' AHL team was in ________. Hint

Alberta

Saskatchewan

Manitoba

Halifax

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Question 13 of 25

13. What was the team name (a dog breed) for Edmonton's and Montreal's AHL team? Hint

Rottweilers

Terriers

Great Danes

Bulldogs

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Question 14 of 25

14. What New York city had the Sabres' AHL franchise? Hint

Rochester

Ithaca

Albany

Utica

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Question 15 of 25

15. The Columbus Blue Jackets were the parent club of the Syracuse ______ . Hint

Smash

Rage

Destruction

Crunch

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Question 16 of 25

16. The _______ Barons were the AHL club of the San Jose Sharks. Hint

Cincinnati

Gary

Terre Haute

Cleveland

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Question 17 of 25

17. What NHL team had the Bridgeport Sound Tigers?

Answer: (One Word .. team franchise name only)

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Question 18 of 25

18. What team had the Albany River Rats?

Answer: (One Word .. team franchise name only)

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Question 19 of 25

19. The Blackhawks were the parent club of Norfolk. The Predators were the parent club of Milwaukee. What team name did these two AHL teams share? Hint

Thunderbirds

Flying Aces

Admirals

Blue Angels

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Question 20 of 25

20. The Minnesota Wild had their AHL team called the Aeros. What city hosted the Aeros? Hint

Bismark

San Diego

Houston

Salem

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Question 21 of 25

21. The Kings own the Manchester (NH) ________ .

Answer: (One Word ... it's a word similiar to 'kings')

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Question 22 of 25

22. Where was Calgary's AHL club? Hint

St. John, NB

St. Paul, MN

St. Louis, MO

St. Augustine, FL

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Question 23 of 25

23. What New England city did Boston have their AHL team?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 24 of 25

24. The Ottawa Senators had a team called the Binghamton Senators

True

False

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Question 25 of 25

25. Where did the AHL version of Anaheim's team play? Hint

Cleveland

Columbus

Akron

Cincinnati

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which city shared the name of the AHL affiliate of the Colorado Avalanche?

Answer: Hershey, PA

Hershey, well-known for its candy, also hosted the Bears hockey team.

2. Which of the following major cities had the NHL and AHL teams in the same city?

Answer: Philadelphia

Philadelphia had the NHL's Flyers. About 200 yards away, the AHL's Phantoms played there.

3. The Phoenix Coyotes and Tampa Bay Lightning had the Springfield Falcons as their minor league team. What state did the Falcons play in?

Answer: Massachusetts

The 2002 head coach was Marty McSorley. McSorley was practically kicked out the NHL for his attack on Vancouver's Donald Brashear.

4. The Washington Capitals hosted the Portland Pirates. What state did the Pirates play in?

Answer: Maine

Portland, Maine, also had a minor league baseball team, the Sea Dogs, a Double-A club of the Boston Red Sox.

5. The St. Louis Blues had an AHL team called the Ice Cats. What was the host city of the Ice Cats?

Answer: Worcester, MA

Wilkes-Barre is home of the Penguins.

6. The Carolina Hurricanes had a team in Lowell, MA. What was the name of the AHL team?

Answer: Lock Monsters

For those unfamiliar with the area, Lowell is in the northern part of the state.

7. Where did the 2001-02 Stanley Cup champions have their AHL team?

Answer: Grand Rapids

The Detroit Red Wings had the Grand Rapids Griffins. Race fans may also note that Grand Rapids is also the home of NASCAR driver Johnny Benson, who got his first win in Rockingham in 2002.

8. What U.S.-based team had an AHL team in a New England city that used to have an NHL franchise?

Answer: Rangers

The New York Rangers hade the Hartford Wolfpack. Hartford, CT, was the former home of the Whalers, who became the Carolina Hurricanes.

9. Where did the Atlanta Thrashers have their AHL team?

Answer: Chicago

Chicago was home to the AHL's Wolves and the NHL's Blackhawks. The Wolves won the 2002 Calder Cup.

10. What city did the Rampage play in?

Answer: San Antonio

The San Antonio Rampage were the AHL club of the Florida Panthers.

11. The Dallas Stars had the Utah ____ .

Answer: Grizzlies

The Grizzlies were brought to Utah in March, 2000.

12. The Vancouver Canucks' AHL team was in ________.

Answer: Manitoba

The Moose joined the AHL in 2001 during an expansion. That season, they lost in the conference quarterfinals.

13. What was the team name (a dog breed) for Edmonton's and Montreal's AHL team?

Answer: Bulldogs

The team mascot was named Bruiser.

14. What New York city had the Sabres' AHL franchise?

Answer: Rochester

Rochester began as a developmental team in 1956. The team name was the Americans.

15. The Columbus Blue Jackets were the parent club of the Syracuse ______ .

Answer: Crunch

Goaltender Jean-Francois Labbe was assigned there in season 200-102 for a reconditioning assignment from the Columbus Blue Jackets.

16. The _______ Barons were the AHL club of the San Jose Sharks.

Answer: Cleveland

This is probably one of the few things Drew Carey hadn't mentioned on his show. The Barons began playing in 1937 and won their first Calder Cup (the AHL version of the Stanley Cup) in 1939. The Barons were out of Cleveland from 1973-2000.

17. What NHL team had the Bridgeport Sound Tigers?

Answer: Islanders

The Sound Tigers were the 2001-2002 Eastern Conference Champions.

18. What team had the Albany River Rats?

Answer: Devils

The team had been around since 1993. The home stadium for the River Rats was Pepsi Arena, where the 2002 NCAA Wrestling Championships also took place, and Iowa State wrestler Cael Sanderson finished his perfect 159-0 career.

19. The Blackhawks were the parent club of Norfolk. The Predators were the parent club of Milwaukee. What team name did these two AHL teams share?

Answer: Admirals

Norfolk Admirals and Milwaukee Admirals existed in the AHL. Norfolk cited their hockey as "The Best Game in Town".

20. The Minnesota Wild had their AHL team called the Aeros. What city hosted the Aeros?

Answer: Houston

The Aeros were one of the team added to the AHL in 2001. In 2001, Todd McLellan became the youngest head coach for the team at age 34.

21. The Kings own the Manchester (NH) ________ .

Answer: Monarchs

The Monarchs played at Verizon Wireless Arena.

22. Where was Calgary's AHL club?

Answer: St. John, NB

The Flames won the 2001 Calder Cup. Do not confuse this with Toronto's AHL club, the St. John's Maple Leafs (in Newfoundland). The Flames were in New Brunswick.

23. What New England city did Boston have their AHL team?

Answer: Providence

The "Baby B's" joined the AHL in 1992. It was the first pro hockey team in Providence since the Rhode Island Reds folded in 1977.

24. The Ottawa Senators had a team called the Binghamton Senators

Answer: True

Head Coach John Paddock was one of the most successful AHL coaches, with three Calder Cup titles.

25. Where did the AHL version of Anaheim's team play?

Answer: Cincinnati

The Mighty Ducks played at The Gardens.

Source: Author GoodVibe

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