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Long Overtimes Trivia Quiz

This quiz is all about long overtime games.

A multiple-choice quiz by recchi. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
recchi

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
154,907

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
3 / 5

Plays
642

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Question 1 of 5

1. On March 24, 1936, the Detroit Red Wings defeated the Montreal Maroons 1-0. Who scored the winning goal at 16:30 of the 6th overtime? Hint

Gordie Howe

Mud Bruneteau

Ted Lindsay

None of the above

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Question 2 of 5

2. Which of the following is NOT true about the Philadelphia Flyers game, against the Pittsburgh Penguins on May 4, 2000? Hint

It was in the conference semi-finals

Eric Desjardins scored the game-winning goal

The score was 2-1

The Flyers won the series 4-2

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Question 3 of 5

3. In the 2003 playoffs, which of the following series involving the Anaheim Mighty Ducks, did not have a multiple overtime game? Hint

Conference Finals vs. Minnesota

Quarterfinals vs. Detroit

Finals vs. New Jersey

Semi-finals vs. Dallas

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Question 4 of 5

4. Who scored the game-winning goal in the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 win, over the Washington Capitals on April 24, 1996? Hint

None of the above

Jaromir Jagr

Petr Nedved

Mario Lemieux

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Question 5 of 5

5. On April 16, 2003, the Philadelphia Flyers played the Toronto Maple Leafs in a game that took three overtimes. Who scored the winning goal? Hint

Mats Sundin

Mark Recchi

Tomas Kaberle

Jeremy Roenick

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. On March 24, 1936, the Detroit Red Wings defeated the Montreal Maroons 1-0. Who scored the winning goal at 16:30 of the 6th overtime?

Answer: Mud Bruneteau

On April 3, 1933 the Toronto Maple Leafs also defeated the Boston Bruins 1-0. Ken Doraty scored at 4:46 of the 6th overtime.

2. Which of the following is NOT true about the Philadelphia Flyers game, against the Pittsburgh Penguins on May 4, 2000?

Answer: Eric Desjardins scored the game-winning goal

Keith Primeau scored the game winning goal at 12:01 5th overtime. The Flyers went on to win the series 4-2, and then lose to the eventual Stanley Cup champion New Jersey Devils 4-3 in the conference finals.

3. In the 2003 playoffs, which of the following series involving the Anaheim Mighty Ducks, did not have a multiple overtime game?

Answer: Finals vs. New Jersey

Against Detroit, Anaheim played their longest game ever at that point, a triple overtime game in game one. Against Dallas, Anaheim played their longest game to date, a five overtime thriller in game one. Against Minnesota, Anaheim played a two overtime game in game one. Take notice that in each game one in the first three rounds, Anaheim played a multiple overtime game.

Although two games of the finals went to overtime, neither lasted more then seven minutes.

4. Who scored the game-winning goal in the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 win, over the Washington Capitals on April 24, 1996?

Answer: Petr Nedved

On April 24, 1996, the Pittsbugh Penguins defeated the Washington Capitals 3-2. Petr Nedved scored the winning goal at 19:15 of the 4th overtime.

5. On April 16, 2003, the Philadelphia Flyers played the Toronto Maple Leafs in a game that took three overtimes. Who scored the winning goal?

Answer: Mark Recchi

Recchi's goal came on the morning of his 3rd child's birth. The Flyers won the game 3-2 in 53 minutes and 54 seconds of just overtime. The Flyers went on to win the series 4-3 and then lose to the Ottawa Senators 4-2. The series included 3 multiple overtime games. Tomas Kaberle scored in game 3 to end it and Travis Green scored in game 6 to end it.

Source: Author recchi

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