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The Philadelphia Flyers Trivia Quiz

A quiz for fans of the Philadelphia Flyers.

A multiple-choice quiz by sabre13. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
sabre13

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
268,045

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
842

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Question 1 of 10

1. What year did the team win their first Stanley Cup? Hint

1967

1974

1970

1980

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which team did the Flyers play in their debut game? Hint

Buffalo Sabres

St. Louis Blues

California Seals

Pittsburgh Penguins

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which player was not part of the 1992 trade which brought Eric Lindros to the team? Hint

Mikael Renberg

Peter Forsberg

Ron Hextall

Chris Simon

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was the first head coach of the team? Hint

Mike Keenan

Pat Quinn

Keith Allen

Fred Shero

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who received the Bobby Clarke Trophy for the 1996-97 season? Hint

John LeClair

Mark Recchi

Eric Lindros

Mikael Renberg

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Question 6 of 10

6. What year was goaltender Bernie Parent inducted into the Hall of Fame? Hint

1981

1984

1986

1990

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Question 7 of 10

7. Ron Hextall became the first goaltender to score a goal when he scored an empty net goal against which team? Hint

New York Rangers

Pittsburgh Penguins

Buffalo Sabres

Boston Bruins

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who was the mascot that debuted for the Flyers in 1976? Hint

Check

Slapshot

Deke

Wrist Shot

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which team did the Flyers defeat to win their first playoff series? Hint

Montreal Canadiens

Minnesota North Stars

St. Louis Blues

Chicago Blackhawks

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Question 10 of 10

10. How many games did the team go undefeated for during the 1979-80 season? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What year did the team win their first Stanley Cup?

Answer: 1974

The Flyers were the first expansion team to win the Stanley Cup. They began in 1967.

2. Which team did the Flyers play in their debut game?

Answer: California Seals

The Flyers made their debut on October 11, 1967 and suffered a 5 to 1 loss at the hands of the California Seals.

3. Which player was not part of the 1992 trade which brought Eric Lindros to the team?

Answer: Mikael Renberg

The Flyers sent Peter Forsberg, Ron Hextall, Steve Duchesne, Mike Ricci, Kerry Huffman, Chris Simon, a 1993 first round draft pick, a 1994 first round draft pick, and money to Quebec for Eric Lindros.

4. Who was the first head coach of the team?

Answer: Keith Allen

Keith Allen was head coach from 1967 to 1969.

5. Who received the Bobby Clarke Trophy for the 1996-97 season?

Answer: John LeClair

The Bobby Clarke trophy is an award given annually to the player selected as the team MVP.

6. What year was goaltender Bernie Parent inducted into the Hall of Fame?

Answer: 1984

Bernie Parent won the Conn Smythe Trophy in 1974 and 1975.

7. Ron Hextall became the first goaltender to score a goal when he scored an empty net goal against which team?

Answer: Boston Bruins

Hextall scored the goal on December 8th, 1987. He would replicate the feat in the playoffs on April 11, 1989, against Washington.

8. Who was the mascot that debuted for the Flyers in 1976?

Answer: Slapshot

Slapshot debuted in 1976, but was dropped the following year.

9. Which team did the Flyers defeat to win their first playoff series?

Answer: Minnesota North Stars

The Flyers defeated the North Stars in six games in the quarterfinal round of the 1972-73 season. They would go on to lose to Montreal in the semi-finals.

10. How many games did the team go undefeated for during the 1979-80 season?

Answer: 35

The Flyers went undefeated for 35 games, collecting 25 wins and 10 ties. They would go on to win the Patrick Division, but would eventually lose in the Stanley Cup Finals to the Islanders.

Source: Author sabre13

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