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Draft Picks of the 1980s Trivia Quiz

Here are a few questions on the Oilers Draft picks in the 80s. Enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by slenster. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
slenster

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
110,134

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
585

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Question 1 of 10

1. In 1980, who was the Oilers number one choice in the Entry Draft? Hint

Lars-Gunner Petersson

Paul Coffey

Jari Kurri

Andy Moog

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Question 2 of 10

2. In 1981, who was the Oilers number one choice in the Entry Draft? Hint

Gord Sherven

Marc Habscheid

Steve Smith

Grant Fuhr

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Question 3 of 10

3. In 1982, who was the Oilers number one choice in the Entry Draft? Hint

Jeff Crawford

Ian Wood

Steve Graves

Jim Playfair

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Question 4 of 10

4. In 1983, who was the Oilers number one choice in the Entry Draft? Hint

Jeff Beukeboom

Dave Roach

Esa Tikkanen

Mike Golden

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Question 5 of 10

5. In 1984, who was the Oilers number one choice in the Entry Draft? Hint

Richard Lambert

Daryl Reaugh

Selmar Odelein

Todd Ewen

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Question 6 of 10

6. In 1985, who was the Oilers number one choice in the Entry Draft? Hint

Shawn Tyres

Kelly Buchberger

John Haley

Scott Metcalfe

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Question 7 of 10

7. In 1986, who was the Oilers number one choice in the Entry Draft? Hint

Tony Hand

Kim Issel

Ron Shudra

Jim Ennis

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Question 8 of 10

8. In 1987, who was the Oilers number one choice in the Entry Draft? Hint

Peter Soberlak

Brad Werenka

Geoff Smith

Shaun van Allen

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Question 9 of 10

9. In 1988, who was the Oilers number one choice in the Entry Draft? Hint

Francois Leroux

Collin Bauer

Shjon Podein

Cam Brauer

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Question 10 of 10

10. In 1989, who was the Oilers number one choice in the Entry Draft? Hint

Jason Soules

Peter White

Josef Beranek

Anatoli Semenov

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In 1980, who was the Oilers number one choice in the Entry Draft?

Answer: Paul Coffey

Paul Coffey was selected 6th overall from the Kitchener Rangers.

2. In 1981, who was the Oilers number one choice in the Entry Draft?

Answer: Grant Fuhr

Fuhr was selected 8th overall from the Victoria Cougars.

3. In 1982, who was the Oilers number one choice in the Entry Draft?

Answer: Jim Playfair

Playfair was selected 20th overall from the Portland Winter Hawks.

4. In 1983, who was the Oilers number one choice in the Entry Draft?

Answer: Jeff Beukeboom

Jeff Beukeboom was selected 19th overall from the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds.

5. In 1984, who was the Oilers number one choice in the Entry Draft?

Answer: Selmar Odelein

Taken 21st overall, Odelein was picked from the Regina Pats.

6. In 1985, who was the Oilers number one choice in the Entry Draft?

Answer: Scott Metcalfe

Metcalfe was chosen 20th overall from the Kingston Canadiens.

7. In 1986, who was the Oilers number one choice in the Entry Draft?

Answer: Kim Issel

Issel was taken 21st overall from the Prince Albert Raiders.

8. In 1987, who was the Oilers number one choice in the Entry Draft?

Answer: Peter Soberlak

Picked by the Oilers 21st overall, Soberlak played junior with the Swift Current Broncos.

9. In 1988, who was the Oilers number one choice in the Entry Draft?

Answer: Francois Leroux

Leroux was picked 19th overall, from the St. Jean Castors.

10. In 1989, who was the Oilers number one choice in the Entry Draft?

Answer: Jason Soules

Soules was chosen 15th overall from the Niagra Falls Thunder.

Source: Author slenster

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