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Quiz about New York Islanders 199293 Pt 2

New York Islanders 1992-93: Pt. 2 Quiz

Take a stab on some trivia based on one of the Islander teams that brought pride back to Long Island against the Capitals in the spring of 1993.

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

Author
Gymhero

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
246,077

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

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239

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Question 1 of 10

1. How many points did the Islanders finish with in the 1992-93 season? Hint

105

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who did the Islanders face in the Patrick Division semi-finals? Hint

Montreal Canadiens

Washington Capitals

Quebec Nordiques

Buffalo Sabres

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the result of the Islanders/Capitals series? Hint

Islanders win 4 games to 2

Islanders win 4 games to 3

Capitals win 4 games to 1

Capitals win 4 games to 2

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Question 4 of 10

4. Two games against Washington went into double overtime. Who scored the winning goals for the Islanders in these games? Hint

David Volek and Tom Kurvers

Steve Thomas and Pierre Turgeon

Brain Mullen and Ray Ferraro

Claude Loiselle and Tom Fitzgerald

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who scored the Islanders final goal of the series against Washington? Hint

Pierre Turgeon

Benoit Hogue

Uwe Krupp

Jeff Norton

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which Capital was remembered for blind-siding Pierre Turgeon in game six? Hint

Pat Elynuik

Dale Hunter

Al Iafrate

Michal Pivonka

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Question 7 of 10

7. Turgeon did not suffer any major injuries inflicted from Dale Hunter's cross check in the season.

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. Howie Rose and Stan Fischler provided the television commentary for the Islanders during the 1992-93 season.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which man on the roster played with a broken finger on his right hand in the season? Hint

Benoit Hogue

Jeff Norton

Tom Kurvers

Glen Healy

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Question 10 of 10

10. Turgeon scored one other very significant goal in the first round. What was it? Hint

He scored on a penalty shot

He scored the game tying goal of game three

He scored on a penalty kill

He scored the game winning goal

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How many points did the Islanders finish with in the 1992-93 season?

Answer: 87

The Islanders finished their season with 87 points going 40-37-7 in the regular season.

2. Who did the Islanders face in the Patrick Division semi-finals?

Answer: Washington Capitals

The Islanders squared off against the Washington Capitals, who finished in second place during the regular season.

3. What was the result of the Islanders/Capitals series?

Answer: Islanders win 4 games to 2

The Islanders won the series 4 games to 2, capping off the series with a 5-3 win in game six at the Nassau Coliseum.

4. Two games against Washington went into double overtime. Who scored the winning goals for the Islanders in these games?

Answer: Brain Mullen and Ray Ferraro

Mullen scored the game winner in Washington in game two. The final score was 5-4 Islanders. Ferraro scored his goal in game four to a 4-3 victory.

5. Who scored the Islanders final goal of the series against Washington?

Answer: Pierre Turgeon

Turgeon scored what would be the last Islander goal of the seires in game six to put the Islanders up 5-1. They would win game six by a final score of 5-3.

6. Which Capital was remembered for blind-siding Pierre Turgeon in game six?

Answer: Dale Hunter

Hunter follwed Turgeon along the boards and blindsided him while he was celebrating the put away goal for the Islanders. Hunter received a 21-game suspension which tailed into the 1993-94 season.

7. Turgeon did not suffer any major injuries inflicted from Dale Hunter's cross check in the season.

Answer: False

Turgeon suffered a separated right shoulder and a mild concussion. He missed the majority of the Patrick Division Finals against Pittsburgh, suiting up for game seven, and the remainder of the Islanders' postseason against Montreal. Although he came back earlier than expected, his play was severely weakened and it was quite evident to the fans and opponents.

8. Howie Rose and Stan Fischler provided the television commentary for the Islanders during the 1992-93 season.

Answer: False

Jiggs McDonald and Eddie Westfall were the television commentators for the Islanders during the 1992-93 season. Westfall was the Islanders' first team captain in the 1972-73 season. McDonald covered the play-by-play for the Islanders in the 1980s and up to the mid 1990s.

9. Which man on the roster played with a broken finger on his right hand in the season?

Answer: Benoit Hogue

Hogue had injured his hand, but continued to play, having his right hand heavily bandaged. He later re-injured it while fighting Paul Cavallini after Dale Hunter blind-sided Pierre Turgeon in game six.

10. Turgeon scored one other very significant goal in the first round. What was it?

Answer: He scored the game tying goal of game three

Turgeon's goal with 42.7 seconds left in the third period tied up the game at 3-3. Ray Ferraro scored his first overtime winner in this game to help the Islanders lead the series 2 games to 1.

Source: Author Gymhero

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