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The Ultimate Pittsburgh Penguins Numbers Quiz | NHL Teams

This is just a quiz to see how well you know Pittsburgh Penguins numbers.

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

Author
chadeley

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
261,557

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
580

Last 3 plays: Guest 104 (6/10), Guest 172 (5/10), Guest 50 (4/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which player did not wear the #33 during his time in Pittsburgh? Hint

Doug Bodger

Ziggy Palffy

Zarley Zalapski

Peter Taglianetti

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Question 2 of 10

2. What numbers did both Dan Quinn and Ron Francis wear in their time in Pittsburgh? Hint

9 and 10

8 and 9

10 and 11

8 and 11

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Question 3 of 10

3. Aleksey Morozov wore which number as a member of the Pittsburgh Penguins? Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which number did both Jiri Slegr and Konstantin Koltsov wear in their Penguin careers? Hint

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Question 5 of 10

5. Shawn Heins played briefly for the Penguins at the end of the 2002-03 season. What was his number? Hint

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Question 6 of 10

6. Take the number JS Aubin wore with the Pittsburgh Penguins and divide it by the number Neil Wilkinson wore with Pittsburgh. What do you get? Hint

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of the following pairs have their numbers retired atop Mellon Arena? Hint

Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux

Michele Briere and Rick Kehoe

Wayne Gretzky and Michele Briere

Mario Lemieux and Michele Briere

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which Pittsburgh Penguins player wore a number that was also worn by Randy Cunneyworth? Hint

Jeff Serowik

Brian Holzinger

Doug Shedden

Charlie Simmer

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Question 9 of 10

9. Dave McLlwain and Randy Gilhen wore the same number as Penguins during their careers. What was it? Hint

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Question 10 of 10

10. What number Goaltender Gilles Melochedid he wear in his time with Pittsburgh? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which player did not wear the #33 during his time in Pittsburgh?

Answer: Peter Taglianetti

After his playing career, Taglianetti enjoyed a brief stint as color commentator for the Pens.

2. What numbers did both Dan Quinn and Ron Francis wear in their time in Pittsburgh?

Answer: 9 and 10

Dan Quinn played in Pittsburgh from the 1986-1987 season until the 1989-90 season. Ron Francis played in Pittsburgh from the 1990-91 season to the 1997-98 season, winning 2 Stanley Cups.

3. Aleksey Morozov wore which number as a member of the Pittsburgh Penguins?

Answer: 95

Aleksey played for the Penguins from 1997-2004. He know plays for Kazan Ak-Bars of the Russian Super League.

4. Which number did both Jiri Slegr and Konstantin Koltsov wear in their Penguin careers?

Answer: 71

Jiri Slegr played with Pittsburgh from the 1997-98 season until the 2000-01 season. He now plays in the Czech Republic. Koltsov spent parts of 3 seasons with the Pens in the early 2000's. He now plays in the Russian Super League.

5. Shawn Heins played briefly for the Penguins at the end of the 2002-03 season. What was his number?

Answer: 57

Heins 57. Heins played 27 games for the Pens at the end of the 2002-03 season.

6. Take the number JS Aubin wore with the Pittsburgh Penguins and divide it by the number Neil Wilkinson wore with Pittsburgh. What do you get?

Answer: 5

JS Aubin wore the number 30, Neil Wilkinson wore the number 6.

7. Which of the following pairs have their numbers retired atop Mellon Arena?

Answer: Mario Lemieux and Michele Briere

#66 and #21 hang high above Mellon Arena ice. Michele Briere died in 1971 due to injuries sustained in a auto accident in 1970. He played only one season in the NHL, scoring 44 points. Lemieux played 17 seasons in the NHL scoring 1,723 points and racking up 2 Stanley Cups.

8. Which Pittsburgh Penguins player wore a number that was also worn by Randy Cunneyworth?

Answer: Brian Holzinger

Both Randy and Brian wore the number 15. After his career as a player, Randy Cunneyworth became head coach of the Rochester Americans.

9. Dave McLlwain and Randy Gilhen wore the same number as Penguins during their careers. What was it?

Answer: 19

Randy Gilhen won a Cup in the Burgh.

10. What number Goaltender Gilles Melochedid he wear in his time with Pittsburgh?

Answer: 27

Gilles Meloche played 3 seasons with the Penguins in the late 80's. He now serves as their goaltender adviser.

Source: Author chadeley

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