Quiz On NHL - Tampa Bay Lightning

15 Questions | By Alfredhook3 | Updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Attempts: 203

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1.

The Tampa Bay Lightning played their first NHL game at the site of what event in Florida?
- A.
  
  Miss Florida Pageant
- B.
  
  Farm Show
- C.
  
  State Fair
- D.
  
  State Olympics
2.

Which team did the Tampa Bay Lightning defeat 7-3 in the first game they ever played?
- A.
  
  New York Rangers
- B.
  
  Ottawa Senators
- C.
  
  Philadelphia Flyers
- D.
  
  Chicago Blackhawks
3.

Which member of the Tampa Bay Lightning scored four goals in the franchise's first game?
- A.
  
  Chris Kontos
- B.
  
  Brian Bradley
- C.
  
  Bob Beers
- D.
  
  John Tucker
4.

Which expansion team came into the NHL in the same year as the Tampa Bay Lightning?
- A.
  
  Phoenix Coyotes
- B.
  
  Ottawa Senators
- C.
  
  Columbus Crew
- D.
  
  Carolina Hurricanes
5.

The Tampa Bay Lightning started out their NHL existence in which division?
- A.
  
  Norris
- B.
  
  Southern
- C.
  
  Smythe
- D.
  
  Southeast
6.

The Tampa Bay Lightning played which expansion team in their first game in the Thunderdome?
- A.
  
  Ottawa Senators
- B.
  
  Florida Panthers
- C.
  
  Columbus Crew
- D.
  
  Colorado Avalanche
7.

The Tampa Bay Lightning led the league in what statistic during their second year in existence?
- A.
  
  Goals Allowed
- B.
  
  Attendance
- C.
  
  Points
- D.
  
  Goals
8.

The Tampa Bay Lightning played in which NHL division during their second season?
- A.
  
  Southeastern
- B.
  
  Southern
- C.
  
  Eastern
- D.
  
  Atlantic
9.

Who defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning in six games in their first playoff series?
- A.
  
  Philadelphia Flyers
- B.
  
  Buffalo Sabres
- C.
  
  New Jersey Devils
- D.
  
  New York Islanders
10.

What type of sport was the Tampa Bay Lightning's Thunderdome built for?
- A.
  
  Arena Football
- B.
  
  Baseball
- C.
  
  Basketball
- D.
  
  Rodeo
11.

What was the original name of the arena in which the Tampa Bay Lightning began to play in 1996?
- A.
  
  Igloo by the Bay
- B.
  
  House of Lightning
- C.
  
  Tampa Pond
- D.
  
  Ice Palace
12.

Who coached the Tampa Bay Lightning over their first five seasons?
- A.
  
  Terry Crisp
- B.
  
  Jacques Demers
- C.
  
  Phil Esposito
- D.
  
  Roger Paterson
13.

Which Tampa Bay Lightning center missed the 1997-1998 season due to cancer?
- A.
  
  Jason Wiemer
- B.
  
  Darcy Tucker
- C.
  
  John Cullen
- D.
  
  Daymond Langkow
14.

Who replaced both the original coach and general manager of the Tampa Bay Lightning in 1998?
- A.
  
  John Tortorella
- B.
  
  Jacques Demers
- C.
  
  Steve Ludzik
- D.
  
  Terry Crisp
15.

Who was the first Tampa Bay Lightning player to be inducted into the Hall of Fame?
- A.
  
  Mark Messier
- B.
  
  Dennis Savard
- C.
  
  John Cullen
- D.
  
  Vincent Lecavalier