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Quiz about Sabres Draft Picks and Trades

Sabres Draft Picks and Trades Trivia Quiz

I am a true Sabres scholar. This quiz should be harder than the first.

A multiple-choice quiz by mamakin72. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
mamakin72

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
158,477

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
2 / 5

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Question 1 of 5

1. Who was the Sabres first round pick in 1973? Hint

Jean Landry

Morris Titanic

Bob Young

Tim O'Connell

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Question 2 of 5

2. Who did the Sabres get in exchange for Lindy Ruff when they traded their former captain and 2003 coach to the New York Rangers? Hint

Richard Smehlik

Jay Wells

Alexei Zhitnik

Grant Ledyard

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Question 3 of 5

3. Who did the Sabres receive in exchange for Brad May? Hint

Matthew Barnaby

Jason Dawe

Stu Barnes

Geoff Sanderson

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Question 4 of 5

4. Who did the Sabres pick in the first round of the 1985 draft? Hint

Tom Barrasso

Keith Gretzky

Benoit Hogue

Calle Johansson

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Question 5 of 5

5. Which former member of the Montreal dynasty of the late 1970s, did the Sabres acquire in the 1981 Waiver Draft? Hint

Steve Shutt

Yvon Lambert

Yvan Cournyay

Jacques Lemaire

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was the Sabres first round pick in 1973?

Answer: Morris Titanic

Titanic went on to play 19 games over a combined 2 years for the Sabres.

2. Who did the Sabres get in exchange for Lindy Ruff when they traded their former captain and 2003 coach to the New York Rangers?

Answer: Richard Smehlik

Ruff was actually traded for a draft pick that was used for Smehlik. Smehlik eventually went on to play for Lindy Ruff, the man he was traded for.

3. Who did the Sabres receive in exchange for Brad May?

Answer: Geoff Sanderson

Sanderson had several productive years for the Sabres, and was eventually traded to the Columbus Blue Jackets.

4. Who did the Sabres pick in the first round of the 1985 draft?

Answer: Calle Johansson

Johansen played two years for the Sabres, and was then traded to the Washington Capitals where he finished the remaining 15 years of his career.

5. Which former member of the Montreal dynasty of the late 1970s, did the Sabres acquire in the 1981 Waiver Draft?

Answer: Yvon Lambert

Lambert, not a famous member of the dynasty, was picked up off waivers and had 2 semi productive years in Buffalo before retiring.

Source: Author mamakin72

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