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The National Hockey League added the Tampa Bay Lightning to its list of teams in 1992. Their first Stanley Cup crown came in the 2003-04 season after defeating the Calgary Flames.

Tampa Bay Lightning, 1992-

3 quizzes and 40 trivia questions.

Tampa Bay Lightning 2003-04

Multiple Choice

10 Qns

How much do you know about the Lightning's Stanley Cup winning season?

Average, 10 Qns, avsluver71, Jun 08 05

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The Bolts Baby!

Multiple Choice

5 Qns

Just a starter quiz for the worst team in the league.

Average, 5 Qns, Rossbo71, Jul 28 04

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Lightning History

Multiple Choice

25 Qns

Let's see if YOU know Lightning history?

Very Difficult, 25 Qns, chelya, Dec 01 05

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Tampa Bay Lightning Trivia Questions

1. What IHL team was NOT a Lightning affiliated team?

From Quiz Lightning History

Answer: Phoenix Roadrunners

Goaltender Jean-Claude Bergeron played for Phoenix Roadrunners, while being in a Lightning system, only when he was loaned.

2. Who did the Lightning play against in their first playoff appearance?

From Quiz The Bolts Baby!

Answer: Flyers

3. What is the full name of former Lightning center, Brian Bradley?

From Quiz Lightning History

Answer: Brian Richard Walter Bradley

4. Who was the Lightning's first head coach?

From Quiz The Bolts Baby!

Answer: Terry Crisp

5. How many #1 Draft Picks (by any team), played for the Lightning during their 20th century?

From Quiz Lightning History

Answer: 5

Vincent Lecavalier # 1 in the 1998 draft (Lightning); Roman Hamrlik # 1 in the 1992 draft (Lightning); Alexandre Daigle # 1 in the 1993 draft (Senators); Wendel Clark # 1 in the 1985 draft (Maple Leafs); and Rob Ramage # 1 in the 1979 draft (Colorado Rockies).

6. Who was the Lightning's first choice in their first draft in the NHL?

From Quiz The Bolts Baby!

Answer: Roman Hamrlik

Their first draft was in 1992. Wendell Young was their selection from players that teams needed to free up for the expansion teams.

7. Who was aquired in the Lightning's very first trade?

From Quiz Lightning History

Answer: Jean-Claude Bergeron

On June 18, 1992, goaltender Frederic Chabot (selected in the expansion draft from Montreal), was sent back to the Canadiens for goaltender J.C. Bergeron.

8. What was the name of the female goaltender the Lightning had on their roster?

From Quiz The Bolts Baby!

Answer: Manon Rheaume

9. Who was the first Russian player to play for the Lightning?

From Quiz Lightning History

Answer: Anatoli Semenov

Semenov was selected in the expansion draft, and played for the Lightning in 1992-93 season.

10. What is the name of the rink the Lightning played in during the 2000-01 season?

From Quiz The Bolts Baby!

Answer: Ice Palace

11. Which defenceman in the Lightning system (active or former), captured Eddie Shore Award - as the best AHL defenceman by the media choice?

From Quiz Lightning History

Answer: Darren Rumble

He captured it in 1996-97 season, while playing for Philadelphia Phantoms.

12. Who was Lightning 1996 play-off top scorer?

From Quiz Lightning History

Answer: John Cullen

Cullen finished with 6 points. Second was Rob Zamuner (5 points)

13. Wich two players scored hat-tricks in the same game for the Lightning, vs. San Jose on March 1, 1996?

From Quiz Lightning History

Answer: Brian Bellows and Jason Wiemer

Lightning won 7-3, Brian Bellows had a four-points game (he assisted to Wiemer's first goal). It was first career hat-trick for Wiemer.

14. Who set the Lightning record for points in one game by scoring 6?

From Quiz Lightning History

Answer: Doug Crossman

Crossman recorded 3+3 (include OT gamewinner) for 6 points in game, against the Islanders 6-5 on November 7, 1992.

15. Who set the Lightning record for 49 penalty minutes in one game?

From Quiz Lightning History

Answer: Darcy Tucker

Tucker registered 49 penalty minutes in game against the Panthers loss, on December 27,1999.

16. Whose record did Nikolai Khabibulin break, for shutouts in one season?

From Quiz Lightning History

Answer: Rick Tabbaracci

Tabaracci finished the 1996-97 season with 4 shutouts.

17. What were the most goals allowed by the Lightning in one game (during 20th century)?

From Quiz Lightning History

Answer: 10

The Lightning allowed 10 goals 5 times: vs. Washington (1-10), vs. Rangers (2-10), vs. Flames (0-10), vs. Penguins (0-10), vs. Detroit (5-10).

18. Which player captured the first NHL individual trophy for the Lightning?

From Quiz Lightning History

Answer: John Cullen

Cullen captured the Bill Masterton Trophy at the end of 1998-99 season, when he returned to the ice and played 4 games for the Lightning, after a year-and-a-half battle with non-Hodgkins lymphoma.

19. Who was the Lightning captain in the 1993-94 season?

From Quiz Lightning History

Answer: None

First Lightning captain Paul Ysebaert, was named as captain on Oct 4, 1995.

20. Who was the first Lightning player to reach 20-goal mark?

From Quiz Lightning History

Answer: Chris Kontos

Kontos scored his 20th goal of the season on November 27, 1992, vs. Flames in a 3-2 loss.

21. Who posted the first shutout in Lightning history?

From Quiz Lightning History

Answer: Pat Jablonski

Jablonski shutout the Senators on November 13, 1992. The Lightning won 1-0.

22. Who was the first Lightning player to record a point in a NHL All-Star game?

From Quiz Lightning History

Answer: Dino Ciccarelli

Ciccarelli recorded an assist in the 1997 NHL All-Star Game at San Jose, on January 18, 1997.

23. Brian Bradley set a record for most points in a season. How many points did he score?

From Quiz Lightning History

Answer: 86

Bradley scored 86 points in 1992-93 season.

24. The Lightning drafted 11 players on 1994 NHL Entry Draft. How many of those drafted players, played for the Lightning?

From Quiz Lightning History

Answer: 1

Only Jason Wiemer (first round draft-pick) played for the Lightning.

25. Vincent Lecavalier, was selected first overall in the 1998 NHL Entry draft. That pick came from where?

From Quiz Lightning History

Answer: aquired in Bryan Marchment trade to the Sharks

Bryan Marchment was traded to the Sharks with David Shaw, for Andrei Nazarov and a first round draft pick that was previously aquired by San Jose from Florida. That draft-pick was no. 1 overall.

26. At what age did Nikolai Khabibulin made his debut for the Sverdlovsk Avtomobilist team?

From Quiz Lightning History

Answer: 15

Khabibulin played the only game for Sverdlovsk Avtomobilist main team at the age of 15, when he replaced the team's number one goalie in the third period.

27. Who scored the only hat-trick for the Lightning in the 2001-2002 season?

From Quiz Lightning History

Answer: Zdeno Ciger

Ciger scored 3 goals vs. New Jersey.

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