1.
The Buffalo Sabres drafted Don Edwards in which round of the 1975 NHL Draft?
Correct Answer
D. Fifth
Explanation
Don Edwards was drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the fifth round of the 1975 NHL Draft.
2.
The Buffalo Sabres fell from their 1970-71 point total of 63 to what total in 1971-72?
Correct Answer
B. 51
Explanation
The Buffalo Sabres had a decrease in their point total from the 1970-71 season to the 1971-72 season. The correct answer is 51, which means that their point total dropped by 12 from the previous season.
3.
Which team did former Buffalo Sabre Phil Housley end his career with?
Correct Answer
B. Toronto Maple Leafs
Explanation
Phil Housley ended his career with the Toronto Maple Leafs.
4.
Who was the first goalie to lose 100 games with the Buffalo Sabres?
Correct Answer
A. Tom Barrasso
Explanation
Tom Barrasso is the correct answer because he was the first goalie to lose 100 games with the Buffalo Sabres. This means that Barrasso played for the Sabres and lost a total of 100 games during his time with the team.
5.
Which team did Don Marshall play for after his one year with Buffalo?
Correct Answer
C. Toronto Maple Leafs
Explanation
Don Marshall played for the Toronto Maple Leafs after his one year with Buffalo.
6.
How many career playoff goals did Dave Andreychuk with the Buffalo Sabres?
Correct Answer
B. 13
Explanation
Dave Andreychuk scored 13 career playoff goals with the Buffalo Sabres.
7.
Ryan Miller shut out which two teams in November 2008 while goaltending for the Buffalo Sabres?
Correct Answer
A. Capitols And Devils
Explanation
In November 2008, while playing for the Buffalo Sabres, Ryan Miller shut out the Capitals and the Devils.
8.
In what year did future Buffalo Sabre Teppo Numminen first play in the Olympics?
Correct Answer
C. 1988
Explanation
Teppo Numminen first played in the Olympics in 1988.
9.
Craig Ramsay played how many seasons with the Buffalo Sabres?
Correct Answer
A. 14
Explanation
Craig Ramsay played 14 seasons with the Buffalo Sabres.
10.
Former Buffalo Sabre Tom Barrasso ended his career with six games for which team in 2002-03?
Correct Answer
B. St. Louis Blues
Explanation
Tom Barrasso, who previously played for the Buffalo Sabres, played six games for the St. Louis Blues in the 2002-03 season before retiring.
11.
How many NHL seasons did the Buffalo Sabres play before making the playoffs?
Correct Answer
D. Two
Explanation
The Buffalo Sabres played two NHL seasons before making the playoffs. This suggests that the team took a relatively short amount of time to achieve postseason success.
12.
Phil Housley was drafted by the Buffalo Sabres with which overall pick of the 1982 NHL Draft?
Correct Answer
C. Sixth
Explanation
Phil Housley was drafted by the Buffalo Sabres with the sixth overall pick of the 1982 NHL Draft.
13.
Gilbert Perreault played how many seasons with the Buffalo Sabres?
Correct Answer
A. 17
Explanation
Gilbert Perreault played 17 seasons with the Buffalo Sabres.
14.
The Buffalo Sabres' Joe Reekie missed large parts of two seasons due to what type of injury?
Correct Answer
A. Knee
Explanation
Joe Reekie of the Buffalo Sabres missed large parts of two seasons due to a knee injury. This type of injury can be quite debilitating for a professional athlete, as it affects their ability to move, skate, and perform at their best. Knee injuries are common in contact sports like hockey, where players are prone to collisions and falls that can put strain on the joints. Reekie's knee injury likely required extensive rehabilitation and possibly surgery to fully recover and return to the game.
15.
What player had the most assists in the Buffalo Sabres' inaugural 1970-71 season?
Correct Answer
B. pHil Goyette
Explanation
Phil Goyette had the most assists in the Buffalo Sabres' inaugural 1970-71 season.
16.
Which NHL team did Gerry Desjardins play with last before joining the Buffalo Sabres?
Correct Answer
A. New York Islanders
Explanation
Gerry Desjardins played with the New York Islanders before joining the Buffalo Sabres.
17.
Which team scored ten goals in a 2005-06 game against the Sabres?
Correct Answer
D. Ottawa Senators
Explanation
In the 2005-06 game against the Sabres, the Ottawa Senators scored ten goals.
18.
In how many seasons did Gilbert Perreault score a playoff goal for the Sabres?
Correct Answer
A. Nine
Explanation
Gilbert Perreault scored a playoff goal for the Sabres in nine seasons. This means that throughout his career with the Sabres, he was able to score at least one goal in the playoffs in nine different seasons.
19.
What was Bill Hajt's career high for season points while with the Buffalo Sabres?
Correct Answer
C. 29
Explanation
Bill Hajt's career high for season points while with the Buffalo Sabres was 29.
20.
How many seasons did Sabres goalie Gerry Desjardins play in the WHA?
Correct Answer
C. One
Explanation
Gerry Desjardins played only one season in the WHA.
21.
How many goals did Thomas Vanek have for Buffalo in the first five games of the 2008-09 season?
Correct Answer
D. Seven
Explanation
In the first five games of the 2008-09 season, Thomas Vanek scored a total of seven goals for Buffalo.