The Pittsburgh Penguins and Anaheim Ducks may play in opposite conferences but are deeply connected through 58 players who have worn each club’s jersey.
Despite never meeting in the playoffs, the Penguins and Ducks are about to meet for the 45th time in regular season play. Pittsburgh maintains a comfortable 26-14-2-2 record in the matchup.
Even though the Ducks have been around for only 31 seasons, there are still plenty of things to discuss regarding their rivalry with the Penguins. Good luck with tonight’s trivia questions.
1. Which player has a combined 43 game-winning goals with the Penguins and Ducks?
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Matt Cullen
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Rickard Rakell
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Chris Kunitz
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Tomas Sandstrom
2. Which goalie has not played for both the Penguins and Ducks?
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Ken Wregett
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Sebastien Caron
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Dustin Tokarski
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Ron Tugnutt
3. Who is Pittsburgh’s leading scorer against Anaheim?
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Jaromir Jagr
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Evgeni Malkin
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Ron Francis
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Sidney Crosby
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4. Who scored the first goal for the Penguins against the Ducks in 1993?
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Kevin Stevens
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Martin Straka
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Joe Mullen
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Ron Francis
5. Which two Penguins goalies have recorded a shutout against the Ducks?
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Marc-Andre Fleury, Jocelyn Thibault
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Patrick Lalime, Johan Hedberg
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Tom Barrasso, Casey DeSmith
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Ken Wregget, Jean-Sebastien Aubin
6. Which former Penguins defenseman would go on to win the Stanley Cup with Anaheim in 2007?
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Sean O’Donnell
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Aaron Rome
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Kent Huskins
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Ric Jackman
7. Who has the only hat trick in Penguins history against the Ducks?
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Jake Guentzel
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Sidney Crosby
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Patric Hornqvist
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Mario Lemieux
8. Which member of the 2017 Stanley Cup-winning Penguins team has the only penalty shot attempt against Anaheim?
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Phil Kessel
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Bryan Rust
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Scott Wilson
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Josh Archibald
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9. Who did the Penguins trade to the Ducks in 2009 for Kunitz and Tangradi?
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Hal Gill
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Ryan Whitney
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Sergei Gonchar
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Mark Eaton
10. Who leads the Penguins in points by a California-born skater?
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Jason Zucker
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Chad Ruhwedel
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Brooks Orpik
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Kevin Hatcher
Game Day Trivia is published during the first period of Penguins games, so come back on Thursday, Oct. 31, when they host the Anaheim Ducks.
Regarding tonight’s trivia, check tomorrow morning’s game takeaways story for the answers.
