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Ottawa Senators Hockey Club Trivia Quiz

A quiz about my favourite hockey team ever!

A multiple-choice quiz by lottie8439. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
lottie8439

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
130,999

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Alexei Yashin was traded to the New York Islanders on the day of the 2001 NHL Draft?

True

False

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Question 2 of 10

2. Defenseman Wade Redden was drafted by Ottawa in 1995?

True

False

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which Ottawa Senator won the Calder Trophy for the NHL's best rookie in 1996? Hint

Wade Redden

Alexei Yashin

Daniel Alfredsson

Alexandre Daigle

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was the name of the Senators home arena in 2003? Hint

General Motors Place

Corel Centre

Skyreach Centre

Pengrowth Saddledome

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Question 5 of 10

5. How many 2002 Ottawa Senators played in the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics? Hint

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Question 6 of 10

6. Where was the Senators AHL affiliate in the 2002-2003 season? Hint

Hartford,CT

Bridgeport, MA

Binghamton,NY

Albany, NY

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who was the first player drafted by the Senators, 2nd overall in the 1992 Entry Draft? Hint

Alexandre Daigle

Patrick Traverse

Radek Bonk

Alexei Yashin

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Question 8 of 10

8. What team did the modern franchise play their first game against on October 8, 1992? Hint

Toronto Maple Leafs

Buffalo Sabres

Hartford Whalers

Montreal Canadiens

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Question 9 of 10

9. The Senators were an Eastern Conference team. What division were they in the 2003-2004 season? Hint

Canadian Division

Southeast Division

Northeast Division

Atlantic Division

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who did the Senators select 1st round, 2nd overall in the 2001 Entry Draft? Hint

Tim Gleason

Antoine Vermette

Jason Spezza

Anton Volchenkov

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Alexei Yashin was traded to the New York Islanders on the day of the 2001 NHL Draft?

Answer: True

Yashin was one of the best players on the Senators, but after contract disputes, he was traded for Zdeno Chara, Bill Muckalt, and the second overall pick in 2001.

2. Defenseman Wade Redden was drafted by Ottawa in 1995?

Answer: False

Redden was drafted second overall by the New York Islanders at the 1995 NHL Entry Draft. He was traded to Ottawa in 1996.

3. Which Ottawa Senator won the Calder Trophy for the NHL's best rookie in 1996?

Answer: Daniel Alfredsson

Alfredsson was named captain on October 2, 1999.

4. What was the name of the Senators home arena in 2003?

Answer: Corel Centre

Skyreach, the Saddledome and GM Place are all home to Canadian NHL teams: Edmonton, Calgary and Vancouver, respectively.

5. How many 2002 Ottawa Senators played in the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics?

Answer: 8

Daniel Alfredsson and Magnus Arvedson both played for Sweden, while Sami Salo and Jani Hurme both played for Finland. Martin Havlat played for the Czech Republic, and Marian Hossa played for Slovakia. Christoph Schubert(Germany) and Julien Vauclair(Switzerland) were both part of the Sens AHL team that year.

6. Where was the Senators AHL affiliate in the 2002-2003 season?

Answer: Binghamton,NY

Albany and Bridgeport are both in the same division as Binghamton. Hartford used to be, until the AHL changed to 4 divisions instead of 6. The Binghamton Senators, or Baby Sens, play at the Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena.

7. Who was the first player drafted by the Senators, 2nd overall in the 1992 Entry Draft?

Answer: Alexei Yashin

Yashin would later become captain of the Sens. He was traded to the New York Islanders after a lengthy contract dispute. Traverse was drafted 3rd round the same year, Daigle and Bonk were 1st round picks in 1993 and 1994 respectively.

8. What team did the modern franchise play their first game against on October 8, 1992?

Answer: Montreal Canadiens

The Sens won 5-3. Neil Brady scored the first goal 0:26 into the second period.

9. The Senators were an Eastern Conference team. What division were they in the 2003-2004 season?

Answer: Northeast Division

The other teams in the Northeast division were Buffalo, Boston, Toronto, and Montreal. The Southeast and Atlantic divisions are the other two divisions in the Eastern Conference. There is no Canadian division in the NHL but there is one in the AHL.

10. Who did the Senators select 1st round, 2nd overall in the 2001 Entry Draft?

Answer: Jason Spezza

Ilya Kovalchuk was the 1st overall pick that year. Spezza is one of only 4 players to play for Canada at the World Junior Championship at the age of 16. The other 3 were Jay Bouwmeester, Eric Lindros, and Wayne Gretzky.

Source: Author lottie8439

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