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  • 1. 

    Who made his New York Islander debut just after playing for Team USA in the 1984 Winter Olympics?

    • A.

      Pat LaFontaine

    • B.

      Gordon Dineen

    • C.

      Brent Sutter

    • D.

      Ken Leiter

    Correct Answer
    A. Pat LaFontaine
  • 2. 

    Who made his Islander debut just after playing for Team Canada in the 1984 Olympics?

    • A.

      Kelly Hrudey

    • B.

      Brent Sutter

    • C.

      Paul Boutilier

    • D.

      Patrick Flatley

    Correct Answer
    D. Patrick Flatley
  • 3. 

    Who joined the New York Islanders shortly after helping Team USA win the 1980 Olympic gold medal?

    • A.

      Ken Morrow

    • B.

      Pat LaFontaine

    • C.

      Mike Bossy

    • D.

      Jim Craig

    Correct Answer
    A. Ken Morrow
  • 4. 

    What score in a 1981 game with Edmonton set a New York Islanders record for most points in a draw?

    • A.

      7-Jul

    • B.

      8-Aug

    • C.

      12-Dec

    • D.

      10-Oct

    Correct Answer
    B. 8-Aug
  • 5. 

    What number did Mike Bossy wear during his career with the New York Islanders?

    • A.

      #4

    • B.

      #28

    • C.

      #44

    • D.

      #22

    Correct Answer
    D. #22
  • 6. 

    Rick DiPietro set a New York Islanders record with how many saves in a 2007 2-1 loss to the Rangers?

    • A.

      61

    • B.

      48

    • C.

      56

    • D.

      71

    Correct Answer
    C. 56
  • 7. 

    From what team did the Islanders get Butch Goring in 1980 to help start New York's championship run?

    • A.

      Los Angeles Kings

    • B.

      Chicago Blackhawks

    • C.

      Detroit Red Wings

    • D.

      Hartford Whalers

    Correct Answer
    A. Los Angeles Kings
  • 8. 

    What New York Islander scored five seconds into a 1984 game to tie a record for fastest goal?

    • A.

      Bryan Trottier

    • B.

      Clark Gillies

    • C.

      Ken Morrow

    • D.

      Pat LaFontaine

    Correct Answer
    A. Bryan Trottier
  • 9. 

    In what season did the Islanders clinch their first Patrick Division and Campbell Conference titles?

    • A.

      1976-77

    • B.

      1979-80

    • C.

      1980-81

    • D.

      1977-78

    Correct Answer
    D. 1977-78
  • 10. 

    What Islander scored the overtime goal to clinch the 1984 division semifinals over the Rangers?

    • A.

      Ken Morrow

    • B.

      Pat LaFontaine

    • C.

      Ziggy Palffy

    • D.

      Mike Bossy

    Correct Answer
    A. Ken Morrow
  • 11. 

    In what year did the Islanders win their first playoff series?

    • A.

      1974

    • B.

      1980

    • C.

      1975

    • D.

      1979

    Correct Answer
    C. 1975
  • 12. 

    Who set an Islander record with 66 appearances in goal in one season?

    • A.

      Billy Smith

    • B.

      Glenn "Chico" Resch

    • C.

      Rick DiPietro

    • D.

      Chris Osgood

    Correct Answer
    D. Chris Osgood
  • 13. 

    Who did the Islanders beat in the 1985 playoffs after being down 2-0 in the best-of-five series?

    • A.

      Washington

    • B.

      Buffalo

    • C.

      Toronto

    • D.

      Philadelphia

    Correct Answer
    A. Washington
  • 14. 

    Who did the Islanders beat in "The Easter Epic", a quadruple-overtime game in the 1987 playoffs?

    • A.

      Capitals

    • B.

      Sabres

    • C.

      Bruins

    • D.

      Rangers

    Correct Answer
    A. Capitals
  • 15. 

    What Islander scored the winning goal in 1993 to knock defending champ Pittsburgh from the playoffs?

    • A.

      Ray Ferraro

    • B.

      David Volek

    • C.

      Pierre Turgeon

    • D.

      Steve Thomas

    Correct Answer
    B. David Volek

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