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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

Paul Coffey

Jari Kurri

Lars-Gunner Petersson

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

Grant Fuhr

Steve Smith

Marc Habscheid

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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

Jim Playfair

Steve Graves

Ian Wood

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Question 4 of 10

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

Mike Golden

Esa Tikkanen

Jeff Beukeboom

Dave Roach

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Question 5 of 10

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

Daryl Reaugh

Richard Lambert

Todd Ewen

Selmar Odelein

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Question 6 of 10

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

Kelly Buchberger

Shawn Tyres

Scott Metcalfe

John Haley

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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

Jim Ennis

Ron Shudra

Kim Issel

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Question 8 of 10

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

Geoff Smith

Peter Soberlak

Brad Werenka

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

Cam Brauer

Shjon Podein

Francois Leroux

Collin Bauer

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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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