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AHL Affiliation Trivia Quiz

What team in the AHL is affiliated with the given NHL club?

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

Author
bigdevilsfan

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
135,080

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
549

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Question 1 of 10

1. During much of the 1980s, what team was affilated with the Philadelphia Flyers? Hint

New Haven Nighthawks

St. Catherine's Saints

Springfield Indians

Maine Mariners

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which team had been the affiliate of the Buffalo Sabres for more than 20 years? Hint

Baltimore Skipjacks

Hershey Bears

Rochester Americans

Cleveland Barons

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who was the San Jose Sharks' affiliate in 2000-2001? Hint

Syracuse Crunch

Lowell Lock Monsters

Kentucky Thoroughblades

Norfolk Admirals

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was the affiliate of the New York Islanders in 2002-2003? Hint

Hartford Wolfpack

San Antonio Rampage

Bridgeport Sound Tigers

Worcester Icecats

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Question 5 of 10

5. When the Adirondack Red Wings folded, who did Detroit share affiliation with until the close of the 2001-2002 season? Hint

Saint John Flames

Providence Bruins

St. John's Maple Leafs

Cincinnati Mighty Ducks

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who won the Calder Cup in four games in 1995, just like their affiliate, the New Jersey Devils? Hint

Cornwall Aces

Portland Pirates

Albany River Rats

Hershey Bears

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Question 7 of 10

7. What 2001-2002 Montreal Canadiens affiliate won their division, only to be immediately folded in the post season?

Answer: (Two Words or just team name)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which team was surprisingly the 2001-2002 affiliate of the Atlanta Thrashers? Hint

Chicago Wolves

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

Philadelphia Phantoms

Manitoba Moose

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Question 9 of 10

9. The defunct Cornwall Aces were reactivated after three seasons as which team? Hint

Milwaukee Admirals

Houston Aeros

Utah Grizzlies

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which brand new club for 2003-2004, is the affiliate of the Edmonton Oilers? Hint

Edmonton Eskimos

Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies

Orlando Solar Bears

Toronto Roadrunners

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. During much of the 1980s, what team was affilated with the Philadelphia Flyers?

Answer: Maine Mariners

During the 80s, the Mariners won a Calder Cup and lost two.

2. Which team had been the affiliate of the Buffalo Sabres for more than 20 years?

Answer: Rochester Americans

In 2003, the two teams agreed to a 25th season together. Before 1970, Buffalo had an AHL club competing at the same level as the Amerks.

3. Who was the San Jose Sharks' affiliate in 2000-2001?

Answer: Kentucky Thoroughblades

After the season, Kentucky moved to Cleveland, reviving the Barons after a 29 year absence.

4. Who was the affiliate of the New York Islanders in 2002-2003?

Answer: Bridgeport Sound Tigers

The previous year, the Islanders shared the Lowell Lock Monsters with the Los Angeles Kings.

5. When the Adirondack Red Wings folded, who did Detroit share affiliation with until the close of the 2001-2002 season?

Answer: Cincinnati Mighty Ducks

Anaheim took over full control again in 2002, and the Red Wings agreed to an affiliation with the Grand Rapids Griffins, formerly an Ottawa Senators development club.

6. Who won the Calder Cup in four games in 1995, just like their affiliate, the New Jersey Devils?

Answer: Albany River Rats

This was the first time two affiliated clubs won by way of sweeping their opponent in the same year.

7. What 2001-2002 Montreal Canadiens affiliate won their division, only to be immediately folded in the post season?

Answer: Quebec Citadelles

In the following season, Montreal joined up with Edmonton to share the Hamilton Bulldogs, and the Canadiens affiliate won the division again.

8. Which team was surprisingly the 2001-2002 affiliate of the Atlanta Thrashers?

Answer: Chicago Wolves

This was Chicago's first AHL season after spending several in the IHL, which shut down the previous summer. The Wolves won the Calder Cup in their first AHL season.

9. The defunct Cornwall Aces were reactivated after three seasons as which team?

Answer: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

They were reactivated in 1999.

10. Which brand new club for 2003-2004, is the affiliate of the Edmonton Oilers?

Answer: Toronto Roadrunners

In 2003, Montreal takes full control of Hamilton, so Edmonton revived a familiar WHA and IHL logo with the Roadrunners. (By the way, the Eskimos were a WCHA team from the 1910s, Orlando was the last IHL Turner Cup champ in 2001, and Atlantic City won the ECHL's Kelly Cup in 2003)

Source: Author bigdevilsfan

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