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Quiz about 2006 Cup Carolina vs Edmonton

2006 Cup: Carolina vs. Edmonton Quiz

The 8th seeded Edmonton Oilers came within a game 7 loss of becoming the first 8th seed to win a cup. The Carolina Hurricanes showed toughness and won the franchise's first Cup. How much do you remember about it?

A multiple-choice quiz by PFFlyer21. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
PFFlyer21

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
251,469

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

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762

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Question 1 of 10

1. In game 1, with Edmonton up 1-0, a penalty shot was called for a member of Edmonton to take. Who took it and did he score? Hint

Chris Pronger missed

Fernando Pisani missed

Fernando Pisani scored

Chris Pronger scored

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Question 2 of 10

2. In the 3rd period, in less than 6 minutes of action, who scored 2 goals for Carolina to tie the game at 3? Hint

Justin Williams

Rod Brind'Amour

Ray Whitney

Eric Staal

3. After Dwayne Roloson got hurt which ended his postseason, the backup for Edmonton stepped in. He then proceeded to give away the puck behind the net, allowing a 'Cane to walk in on an open net' and score with under a minute to play, putting Carolina up 5-4. Who was the goalie, as well as the Hurricane who scored in that order? Hint

Jussi Markkanen, Rod Brind'Amour

Ty Conklin, Rod Brind'Amour

Ty Conklin, Eric Staal

Jussi Markkanen, Eric Staal

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who led the playoffs in goals? Hint

Ryan Smyth

Rod Brind'Amour

Fernando Pisani

Ray Whitney

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Question 5 of 10

5. In game 1, during an Edmonton power play in the third period, who scored a short-handed breakaway goal for Carolina, giving them a 4-3 lead, causing the crowd to roar? Hint

Justin Williams

Andrew Ladd

Chad LaRose

Mike Commodore

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Question 6 of 10

6. In game 5, who intercepted a Cory Stillman pass in overtime and scored, sending the series back to Edmonton for a game 6? Hint

Fernando Pisani

Ryan Smyth

Chris Pronger

Jarret Stoll

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Question 7 of 10

7. In game 7, who opened the game with a goal, sending an already raucous Carolina crowd into mass pandemonium? Hint

Eric Staal

Niclas Wallin

Aaron Ward

Mike Commodore

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who fired a goal into an empty net at the end of game 7, clinching the cup for Carolina? Hint

Rob Brind'Amour

Eric Staal

Justin Williams

Ray Whitney

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Question 9 of 10

9. We all know Carolina won the Cup. Who was their captain who had waited over a decade to raise the cup? Hint

Bret Hedican

Mark Recchi

Ray Whitney

Rod Brind'Amour

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Question 10 of 10

10. Cam Ward was named the Conn Smythe trophy winner? But, Cam Ward was the starting goalie for Carolina when the finals began.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In game 1, with Edmonton up 1-0, a penalty shot was called for a member of Edmonton to take. Who took it and did he score?

Answer: Chris Pronger scored

After this, Edmonton would then take a 3-0 lead with less than 5 minutes to play in the third period.

2. In the 3rd period, in less than 6 minutes of action, who scored 2 goals for Carolina to tie the game at 3?

Answer: Ray Whitney

Whitney, a former stick boy for Edmonton in his youth, scored 2 goals against his former favorite team, which swung the momentum right back over to Carolina.

Answer: Ty Conklin, Rod Brind'Amour

This, unsurprisingly, was the last action Ty Conklin would see in the playoffs.

4. Who led the playoffs in goals?

Answer: Fernando Pisani

Pisani scored 14 goals, after scoring just 18 goals in the regular season.

5. In game 1, during an Edmonton power play in the third period, who scored a short-handed breakaway goal for Carolina, giving them a 4-3 lead, causing the crowd to roar?

Answer: Justin Williams

Larose dumped it off the wall, and after going off of Edmonton defenseman Steve Staios, Williams put it past Roloson.

6. In game 5, who intercepted a Cory Stillman pass in overtime and scored, sending the series back to Edmonton for a game 6?

Answer: Fernando Pisani

It was Pisani's 2nd of the night, and the biggest goal of his life, as Edmonton lived to play another day, and they would win game 6 as well.

7. In game 7, who opened the game with a goal, sending an already raucous Carolina crowd into mass pandemonium?

Answer: Aaron Ward

After sustained offensive pressure, Ward's shot from the blue line got through Markkanen.

8. Who fired a goal into an empty net at the end of game 7, clinching the cup for Carolina?

Answer: Justin Williams

Williams, an ex-Flyer, finished off the scoring for the NHL season, and was just the preview for the celebration that followed.

9. We all know Carolina won the Cup. Who was their captain who had waited over a decade to raise the cup?

Answer: Rod Brind'Amour

Another former Flyer, Brind'Amour, known as one of the most hardest working players ever, finally rose the Cup up for the city of Raleigh.

10. Cam Ward was named the Conn Smythe trophy winner? But, Cam Ward was the starting goalie for Carolina when the finals began.

Answer: True

Cam Ward did replace Martin Gerber in the postseason, but he already had the reins when the finals began.

Source: Author PFFlyer21

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