1.
Who resigned with Tampa in July '05 and had 5 points in the 2004 Playoffs?
Correct Answer
C. Tim Taylor
Explanation
Tim Taylor is the correct answer because he resigned with Tampa in July '05 and had 5 points in the 2004 Playoffs.
2.
At which venue did the Tampa Bay Lightning play their first season?
Correct Answer
A. Expo Hall
Explanation
The Tampa Bay Lightning played their first season at Expo Hall.
3.
Who was the first player to be named captain of the Tampa Bay Lightning?
Correct Answer
D. Paul Ysebaert
Explanation
Paul Ysebaert was the first player to be named captain of the Tampa Bay Lightning. This means that he was given the responsibility of leading and representing the team on and off the ice. Being named captain is a significant honor in hockey and shows that Ysebaert was respected by his teammates and coaches for his leadership qualities.
4.
What WHA team did 2008-09 Tampa Bay Lightning coach Barry Melrose play for?
Correct Answer
A. Cincinnati Stingers
Explanation
Barry Melrose played for the Cincinnati Stingers.
5.
Zenon Konopka moved from which team in 2008 to the Tampa Bay Lightning?
Correct Answer
B. Columbus Blue Jackets
Explanation
Zenon Konopka moved from the Columbus Blue Jackets to the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2008.
6.
Which team shut out the Tampa Bay Lightning three times in the 1997-98 season?
Correct Answer
A. New York Islanders
Explanation
In the 1997-98 season, the New York Islanders shut out the Tampa Bay Lightning three times. This means that in three separate games between the two teams, the Islanders prevented the Lightning from scoring any goals.
7.
How many wins did onetime Lightning goalie Pat Jablonski earn over 128 games in 8 seasons?
Correct Answer
A. 28
Explanation
Pat Jablonski earned 28 wins over 128 games in 8 seasons as a Lightning goalie.
8.
Whose first NHL head coaching job was a 0-6-0 stint with Tampa Bay?
Correct Answer
D. Rick Paterson
Explanation
Rick Paterson's first NHL head coaching job was with Tampa Bay, where he had a winless streak of 0-6-0. This indicates that he did not win any games during his tenure as head coach.
9.
Bob Beers, with the Tampa Bay Lightning from 1992-94, was born in which other NHL city?
Correct Answer
A. Pittsburgh
Explanation
Bob Beers, who played for the Tampa Bay Lightning from 1992-94, was born in Pittsburgh.
10.
Enrico Ciccone was traded to the Tampa Bay Lightning by which team in 1994?
Correct Answer
D. Washington Capitals
Explanation
Enrico Ciccone was traded to the Tampa Bay Lightning by the Washington Capitals in 1994.
11.
What was Daren Puppa's playoff record with the Tampa Bay Lightning?
Correct Answer
B. 3-Jan
Explanation
The answer 3-Jan is likely referring to Daren Puppa's playoff record with the Tampa Bay Lightning. This could mean that he won 3 games and lost 1 game in the playoffs, as "Jan" could be interpreted as a shorthand for "January" and "3" could represent the number of wins. However, without more context or information, it is difficult to determine the exact meaning of the answer.
12.
Dino Ciccarelli had played in how many playoff games before joining Tampa Bay in 1996?
Correct Answer
A. 141
Explanation
Dino Ciccarelli had played in 141 playoff games before joining Tampa Bay in 1996. This indicates that he had a significant amount of experience in playoff games before joining the team. It suggests that he was a seasoned player who had been through numerous playoff battles and had the knowledge and skills to contribute to the team's success in the postseason.
13.
Former Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Dan Cloutier joined which team in 2006?
Correct Answer
C. Los Angeles Kings
Explanation
In 2006, former Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Dan Cloutier joined the Los Angeles Kings.
14.
Enrico Ciccone returned to Tampa Bay in 1998 in exchange for which player?
Correct Answer
B. Jamie Huscroft
Explanation
Enrico Ciccone returned to Tampa Bay in 1998 in exchange for Jamie Huscroft.
15.
Which team did Tampa Bay's Vincent Lecavalier first score two goals on in 2008-09?
Correct Answer
B. Toronto Maple Leafs
Explanation
In the 2008-09 season, Vincent Lecavalier of the Tampa Bay Lightning scored two goals for the first time against the Toronto Maple Leafs.