nux4lyfe's Nuck Trivia V1.0 - Throwback Edition

[nux4lyfe]

...Since it's been a lil' depressing around here lately, Why not do some trivia shall we? Throwback style!

 

** Answer as many questions as possible without looking at the answers and don't forget to tally and post your score. **

Enjoy!

 

 

1 Point Questions :

 

1. Which team joined the NHL as the same time as the Canucks ?

2. Who is 'The Russian Rocket" ?

3. Who is "The Maniwaki Mauler'' ?

4. What uniform number did Pavel Bure originally wear ?

5. What were the Canuck colors when they entered the league ?

6. Name the the brothers from Victoria area who were reunited at the trading deadline in April of 1995.

7.Who was Vancouver's first ever selection in the NHL entry draft ?

8. Before GM Place, where did the Canucks play their home games ?

9. Name the three players involved in what is regarded as Pat Quinn's worst trade ?

10. After Pavel Bure discarded #10, who was the next Canuck to wear that number ?

 

Answers :
 

Spoiler

 

1. Buffalo Sabres for the 1970-71 season

2. Pavel Bure

3.Gino Odjick

4. #10

5. White, Blue & Green

6. Russ and Geoff Courtnall

7. Dale Tallon

8. The Pacific Coliseum

9. D Jeff Brown for D Frantisek Kucera and F Jim Dowd

10. Esa Tikkanen

 

 

3 Point Questions :

 

1. Who was the Canucks first captain ?

2. When Vancouver entered the NHL, Who was league President ?

3. Who was the BC Premier when Vancouver entered the NHL ?

4. Out of respect, whose uniform #11 is no longer worn by a Canuck ?

5. His uniform #12 was retired by the Canucks.

6. Who scored the first regular season goal at GM Place ?

7. In 1993-94 this Canuck was named to the NHL 1st All Star Team.

8. What former Canuck defenceman was nicknamed "Mike Small" ?

9. Who came to Vancouver when Patrick Sundstrom was traded to New Jersey ?

10. Name the Doctor that played for the Canucks in 1991-92.

 

Answers :

Spoiler

 

1. Orland Kurtenbach

2. Clarence Campbell

3. W.A.C Bennett

4. Wayne Maki

5. Stan Smyl

6. Steve Yzerman on Kirk Mclean

7. Pavel Bure

8. Michel Petit

9. Greg Adams and Kirk Maclean

10. Randy Gregg

 

 

5 Point Questions :

 

1. Who did Vancouver play in their first ever regular season game ?

2. Who scored Vancouver's first ever regular season goal ?

3. In what season did Vancouver attain their first winning record on the road ?

4. What was Gary Smith's nickname ?

5. What division did Vancouver play in during their inaugural season ?

6. Who was the first Finnish player drafted by Vancouver ?

7. In which season did the Canucks switch to those gaudy jerseys ?

8. What did Vancouver give up to acquire Richard Brodeur ?

9. This Swede was Vancouver's only representative in the 1980 NHL All Star Game.

10. A fan fav, This sparkplug was signed as a free agent from the  Victoria Cougars ?

 

 

Answers :
 

Spoiler

 

1. Los Angeles

2. Barry Wilkins

3. In 1974-75, 23-12-5

4. Gary "Suitcase" Smith

5. Eastern Division

6. Petri Skriko selected 157th overall in the 1981 draft.

7. 1978-79

8. Brodeur came to Vancouver for a straight exchange of 5th round draft choices with the Islanders.

9. Lars Lindgren

10. Gary Lupul

 

 

If there's any errors, Let me know I almost passed out on my keyboard typing this ahah..

[nom_de_plume]

Man, I suck.  I tried this without Google... No good

Great idea though

[Shift-4]

Grand total of 20

[CeeBee51]

got 40...... I think thats probably not very good 

[RUPERTKBD]

59 points. But I'm old....

BTW: You kind of answer question #4 with question #10 in the 1 pointers....

[coho8888]

71.  Yes I'm very old.