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  • 1. 

    Who did the Islanders sweep in the 1983 Stanley Cup finals to win their fourth straight title?

    • A.

      Edmonton

    • B.

      Los Angeles

    • C.

      Chicago

    • D.

      Vancouver

    Correct Answer
    A. Edmonton
  • 2. 

    Which Islander won the 1981 Conn Smythe trophy as playoff MVP after defeating Minnesota for the Cup?

    • A.

      Mike Bossy

    • B.

      Bob Nystrom

    • C.

      Butch Goring

    • D.

      Clark Gillies

    Correct Answer
    C. Butch Goring
  • 3. 

    How many overtime wins in the 1980 playoffs earned the New York Islanders their first Stanley Cup?

    • A.

      Ten

    • B.

      Four

    • C.

      Six

    • D.

      Two

    Correct Answer
    C. Six
  • 4. 

    By 1984, how many straight seasons had the New York Islanders knocked the Rangers from the playoffs?

    • A.

      Four

    • B.

      Three

    • C.

      Five

    • D.

      Six

    Correct Answer
    A. Four
  • 5. 

    For whom did Chris Osgood play before the New York Islanders picked him in the 2001 Waiver Draft?

    • A.

      Detroit Red Wings

    • B.

      Florida Panthers

    • C.

      St. Louis Blues

    • D.

      Tampa Bay Lightning

    Correct Answer
    A. Detroit Red Wings
  • 6. 

    To whom did the New York Islanders lose in their very first game in 1972?

    • A.

      Montreal Canadiens

    • B.

      New York Rangers

    • C.

      Hartford Whalers

    • D.

      Atlanta Flames

    Correct Answer
    D. Atlanta Flames
  • 7. 

    In 2001, the New York Islanders became the second team to start the season with how many road wins?

    • A.

      Six

    • B.

      Four

    • C.

      Eight

    • D.

      Nine

    Correct Answer
    B. Four
  • 8. 

    Who began his NHL coaching career with the New York Islanders in 2001 with a 9-0-1-1 start?

    • A.

      Peter Laviolette

    • B.

      Brent Sutter

    • C.

      Mike Milbury

    • D.

      Mike Keenan

    Correct Answer
    A. Peter Laviolette
  • 9. 

    Who did the New York Islanders defeat on October 12, 1972, for the team's very first victory?

    • A.

      Pittsburgh Penguins

    • B.

      Boston Bruins

    • C.

      Los Angeles Kings

    • D.

      New York Rangers

    Correct Answer
    C. Los Angeles Kings
  • 10. 

    What number did Bryan Trottier wear during his illustrious career with the New York Islanders?

    • A.

      #19

    • B.

      #39

    • C.

      #10

    • D.

      #22

    Correct Answer
    A. #19
  • 11. 

    When did the New York Islanders retire Bryan Trottier's #19 jersey?

    • A.

      Oct-01

    • B.

      Nov-07

    • C.

      Nov-08

    • D.

      May-00

    Correct Answer
    A. Oct-01
  • 12. 

    For how many seasons was Mike Bossy captain of the New York Islanders?

    • A.

      Four

    • B.

      Two

    • C.

      One

    • D.

      Zero

    Correct Answer
    D. Zero
  • 13. 

    Who became the second captain in New York Islander history, succeeding Ed Westfall in 1977?

    • A.

      Denis Potvin

    • B.

      Clark Gillies

    • C.

      Billy Smith

    • D.

      Bob Nystrom

    Correct Answer
    B. Clark Gillies
  • 14. 

    How many team captains did the New York Islanders have between the 2000-01 and 2004-05 seasons?

    • A.

      One

    • B.

      Four

    • C.

      Five

    • D.

      Zero

    Correct Answer
    A. One
  • 15. 

    What was the clothing trademark of the New York Islanders' original general manager Bill Torrey?

    • A.

      Suspenders

    • B.

      Bowtie

    • C.

      Fedora

    • D.

      Scarf

    Correct Answer
    B. Bowtie

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