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Bill Collins was once traded with which fellow future Capital for Frank Mahovlich?
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- Gerry Meehan
- Gary Smith

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2.

Before he played for the Washington Capitals, Cristobal Huet twice played for whom in the Olympics?
- Switzerland
- France
- United States
- Canada
Correct Answer

A. France

Explanation

Cristobal Huet played for France in the Olympics before he played for the Washington Capitals.

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3.

Jeff Schultz, a 2004 first-round pick for the Capitals, was born in what NHL team's hometown?
- Detroit Red Wings
- San Jose Sharks
- Boston Bruins
- Calgary Flames
Correct Answer

A. Calgary Flames

Explanation

Jeff Schultz, a 2004 first-round pick for the Capitals, was born in Calgary Flames' hometown. This suggests that he may have grown up in close proximity to the team and could have developed a connection to the Flames from a young age.

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4.

What team drafted longtime Washington Capital Calle Johansson?
- Washington Capitals
- Buffalo Sabres
- Los Angeles Kings
- Calgary Flames
Correct Answer

A. Buffalo Sabres

Explanation

Calle Johansson was drafted by the Buffalo Sabres, not the Washington Capitals, Los Angeles Kings, or Calgary Flames.

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5.

Who was the first Washington Capitals skater to play 10 seasons with the team?
- Mike Gartner
- Brendan Witt
- Bobby Gould
- Yvon Labre
Correct Answer

A. Mike Gartner

Explanation

Mike Gartner was the first Washington Capitals skater to play 10 seasons with the team. This means that he was a member of the Capitals for a decade, making him the longest-serving player at that time. Gartner's longevity with the team highlights his skill, dedication, and value to the organization.

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6.

Which WHA team did Mike Gartner play with before joining the Washington Capitals?
- Houston Aeros
- Cincinnati Stingers
- Winnipeg Jets
- Birmingham Bulls
Correct Answer

A. Cincinnati Stingers

Explanation

Mike Gartner played with the Cincinnati Stingers before joining the Washington Capitals.

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7.

What goalie had a .500 points percentage with the Washington Capitals in 1981-82?
- Mike Palmateer
- Dave Parro
- Al Jensen
- Wayne Stephenson
Correct Answer

A. Al Jensen

Explanation

Al Jensen is the correct answer because he had a .500 points percentage with the Washington Capitals in the 1981-82 season. This means that the team won half of the games that Jensen played in as the goalie.

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8.

How many NHL goals did Mike Marson score after having 16 for Washington his rookie year?
- Zero
- 10
- Eight
- 16
Correct Answer

A. Eight

Explanation

Mike Marson scored eight NHL goals after his rookie year with Washington.

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9.

Guy Charron played for which NHL team immediately before his time with the Washington Capitals?
- Buffalo Sabres
- Detroit Red Wings
- Minnesota North Stars
- Kansas City Scouts
Correct Answer

A. Kansas City Scouts

Explanation

Guy Charron played for the Kansas City Scouts immediately before his time with the Washington Capitals.

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10.

Former Capital Dmitri Kristich returned to the team in a trade from which team in 2000?
- Florida Panthers
- Vancouver Canucks
- Toronto Maple Leafs
- Buffalo Sabres
Correct Answer

A. Toronto Maple Leafs

Explanation

In 2000, Dmitri Kristich returned to the team as a trade from the Toronto Maple Leafs.

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11.

How many 18-year-olds skated for the Washington Capitals in the 1981-82 season?
- One
- Two
- Seven
- Four
Correct Answer

A. Four

Explanation

In the 1981-82 season, four 18-year-olds skated for the Washington Capitals.

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12.

In 2001, future Washington Capital goalie Jose Theodore scored a goal against which team?
- Minnesota Wild
- New York Islanders
- Mighty Ducks Of Anaheim
- Columbus Blue Jackets
Correct Answer

A. New York Islanders

Explanation

In 2001, Jose Theodore, who would later become a goalie for the Washington Capitals, scored a goal against the New York Islanders.

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13.

Mike Gartner led the NHL in which statistic three times as a Washington Capital?
- Penalty Minutes
- Games Played
- Assists
- Shooting Percentage
Correct Answer

A. Games Played

Explanation

Mike Gartner led the NHL in Games Played three times as a Washington Capital. This means that he played the most number of games among all players in the league during those three seasons. This statistic showcases Gartner's durability and consistency as a player, as he was able to stay healthy and be on the ice for a significant number of games. Playing a large number of games also increases the opportunities for a player to contribute to their team's success, whether it be through scoring goals, assisting teammates, or playing solid defense.

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14.

In how many of his 18 seasons with the Capitals and others was Bob Carpenter in the playoffs?
- 13
- 11
- Eight
- 16
Correct Answer

A. 16

Explanation

Bob Carpenter was in the playoffs in 16 of his 18 seasons with the Capitals and other teams. This suggests that he had a successful career and consistently played on teams that made it to the postseason. It also implies that he was a valuable player who contributed to his team's success and was able to maintain a high level of performance throughout his career.

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15.

What was Washington Capitals goalie Al Jensen's career playoff record with the team?
- 9-Mar
- 5-May
- 3-Apr
- 0-6
Correct Answer

A. 5-May

Explanation

Al Jensen's career playoff record with the Washington Capitals was 5 wins and 1 loss.

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Quiz For NHL - Washington Capitals

Bill Collins was once traded with which fellow future Capital for Frank Mahovlich?

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Before he played for the Washington Capitals, Cristobal Huet twice played for whom in the Olympics?

Jeff Schultz, a 2004 first-round pick for the Capitals, was born in what NHL team's hometown?

What team drafted longtime Washington Capital Calle Johansson?

Who was the first Washington Capitals skater to play 10 seasons with the team?

Which WHA team did Mike Gartner play with before joining the Washington Capitals?

What goalie had a .500 points percentage with the Washington Capitals in 1981-82?

How many NHL goals did Mike Marson score after having 16 for Washington his rookie year?

Guy Charron played for which NHL team immediately before his time with the Washington Capitals?

Former Capital Dmitri Kristich returned to the team in a trade from which team in 2000?

How many 18-year-olds skated for the Washington Capitals in the 1981-82 season?

In 2001, future Washington Capital goalie Jose Theodore scored a goal against which team?

Mike Gartner led the NHL in which statistic three times as a Washington Capital?

In how many of his 18 seasons with the Capitals and others was Bob Carpenter in the playoffs?

What was Washington Capitals goalie Al Jensen's career playoff record with the team?