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- 1.
How many seasons did it take for the San Jose Sharks to make the Playoffs for the first time?
- A.
Six
- B.
Three
- C.
Two
- D.
Five
Correct Answer
B. ThreeExplanation
The San Jose Sharks took three seasons to make the Playoffs for the first time. This means that it took them three years of competing in the league before they were able to qualify for the postseason.Rate this question:
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- 2.
The San Jose Sharks first made the Playoffs by improving their previous year's record by how many points?
- A.
58
- B.
53
- C.
43
- D.
48
Correct Answer
A. 58Explanation
The San Jose Sharks first made the Playoffs by improving their previous year's record by 58 points. This means that they had a significant increase in their performance compared to the previous season, which allowed them to qualify for the Playoffs.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Who was the Coach of the San Jose Sharks in their Playoffs debut when they defeated the Detroit Red Wings in 1994?
- A.
Jim Schoenfeld
- B.
Jim Wiley
- C.
George Kingston
- D.
Kevin Constantine
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D. Kevin ConstantineExplanation
Kevin Constantine was the coach of the San Jose Sharks during their playoffs debut in 1994 when they defeated the Detroit Red Wings.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Which Goalie shone for the San Jose Sharks when they upset the Detroit Red wings in the 1994 Playoffs?
- A.
Chris Terreri
- B.
Jimmy Waite
- C.
Arturs Irbe
- D.
Jeff Hackett
Correct Answer
C. Arturs IrbeExplanation
Arturs Irbe shone for the San Jose Sharks when they upset the Detroit Red Wings in the 1994 Playoffs.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Scott Hannan signed with Colorado after leading the San Jose Sharks in what category in 2006-07?
- A.
Goals By A Defenseman
- B.
Assists By A Defenseman
- C.
Penalty Minutes
- D.
Average Ice Time
Correct Answer
D. Average Ice TimeExplanation
In the 2006-07 season, Scott Hannan signed with Colorado after leading the San Jose Sharks in Average Ice Time. This means that Hannan spent the most time on the ice compared to other defensemen on the team. Average Ice Time is an important statistic that indicates a player's contribution and importance to the team's overall performance.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Who was fourth in team scoring but was the San Jose Shark Player of the Year in 2001-02?
- A.
Teemu Selanne
- B.
Mike Ricci
- C.
Jeff Friesen
- D.
Patrick Marleau
Correct Answer
B. Mike RicciExplanation
Mike Ricci was named the San Jose Shark Player of the Year in 2001-02 despite being fourth in team scoring. This suggests that his contributions to the team went beyond just scoring goals or accumulating points. It implies that he had a significant impact on the team's overall performance and was recognized for his leadership, defensive skills, or other intangible qualities that made him invaluable to the Sharks that season.Rate this question:
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- 7.
In 2006-07, Patrick Marleau of the San Jose Sharks beat whose record of 671 games played for that franchise?
- A.
Marco Sturm
- B.
Mike Rathje
- C.
Owen Nolan
- D.
Mike Ricci
Correct Answer
B. Mike RathjeExplanation
In 2006-07, Patrick Marleau of the San Jose Sharks surpassed Mike Rathje's record of 671 games played for the franchise. This means that Marleau played more games for the Sharks than Rathje did during his time with the team.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Mike Vernon and what other Goalie shared the 1998-99 San Jose Shark Player of the Year Award?
- A.
Arturs Irbe
- B.
Chris Terreri
- C.
Kelly Hrudey
- D.
Steve Shields
Correct Answer
D. Steve ShieldsExplanation
Steve Shields shared the 1998-99 San Jose Shark Player of the Year Award with Mike Vernon.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Until San Jose Shark Owen Nolan claimed them, who held the career franchise records for goals, assists and points?
- A.
Igor Larionov
- B.
Sergei Makarov
- C.
Craig Janney
- D.
Jeff Friesen
Correct Answer
D. Jeff FriesenExplanation
Jeff Friesen held the career franchise records for goals, assists, and points until San Jose Shark Owen Nolan claimed them.Rate this question:
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- 10.
How many shutouts did Evgeni Nabokov have in 2003-04 to set a San Jose Sharks record?
- A.
Six
- B.
Nine
- C.
Eight
- D.
Four
Correct Answer
C. EightExplanation
In the 2003-04 season, Evgeni Nabokov set a San Jose Sharks record by achieving eight shutouts. This means that in eight games throughout the season, Nabokov prevented the opposing team from scoring any goals, showcasing his exceptional goaltending skills and contributing to the team's success.Rate this question:
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- 11.
What country did former San Jose Shark Alexander Korolyuk play for in the 2006 Olympics?
- A.
Russia
- B.
Kazakhstan
- C.
Latvia
- D.
Poland
Correct Answer
A. RussiaExplanation
Former San Jose Shark Alexander Korolyuk played for Russia in the 2006 Olympics.Rate this question:
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- 12.
What goalie had a .921 save percentage with the San Jose Sharks in 1998-99?
- A.
Steve Shields
- B.
Arturs Irbe
- C.
Sean Gauthier
- D.
Mike Vernon
Correct Answer
A. Steve ShieldsExplanation
Steve Shields had a .921 save percentage with the San Jose Sharks in the 1998-99 season. This indicates that he successfully saved 92.1% of the shots on goal that he faced during that season. A high save percentage is a strong indicator of a skilled and effective goalie, as it shows their ability to prevent goals and keep their team in the game.Rate this question:
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- 13.
What future San Jose all-star recorded nine goals in 2002-03, his first NHL season?
- A.
Jonathan Cheechoo
- B.
Owen Nolan
- C.
Todd Harvey
- D.
Niko Dimitrakos
Correct Answer
A. Jonathan CheechooExplanation
Jonathan Cheechoo is the correct answer because he recorded nine goals in the 2002-03 season, which was his first season in the NHL. This suggests that he had a strong start to his career and showed potential to become an all-star player in the future.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Whose 30 goals led the San Jose Sharks in 1993-94, his first season with the team?
- A.
Kip Miller
- B.
Jeff Odgers
- C.
Todd Elik
- D.
Sergei Makarov
Correct Answer
D. Sergei MakarovExplanation
Sergei Makarov led the San Jose Sharks in 1993-94 with 30 goals in his first season with the team.Rate this question:
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- 15.
What type of injury left Shark Torrey Mitchell out of play at the beginning of the 2008-09 season?
- A.
Eye
- B.
Leg
- C.
Hand
- D.
Head
Correct Answer
B. LegExplanation
Shark Torrey Mitchell was unable to play at the beginning of the 2008-09 season due to a leg injury.Rate this question:
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