Penguins & Senators Game Day Hockey Trivia (Jan. 11)

The Pittsburgh Penguins continue their homestand with Brady Tkachuk and the Ottawa Senators in town for an early Saturday evening contest.

In the season’s first meeting on Dec. 14, the Senators defeated the Penguins, who rallied from a 2-1 third-period deficit before losing 3-2 in overtime.

Despite their recent loss, Pittsburgh still maintains a comfortable lead in the overall matchup with Ottawa, thanks to a 61-35-9-10 record in 115 meetings.

Let’s discuss some game-day trivia. Good luck!

1. Who played 624 games with the Penguins and Senators?

1. Erik Karlsson

2. Marian Hossa

3. Shawn McEachern

4. Randy Cunneyworth

2. Who compiled a minus-137 rating with Pittsburgh and Ottawa?

1. Norm Maciver

2. Alexandre Daigle

3. Dave Hannan

4. Dan Quinn

3. Which netminder won exactly one game with both the Penguins and the Senators?

1. Magnus Hellberg

2. Mike Condon

3. Ron Tugnutt

4. Patrick Lalime

4. Who scored 32 career game-winning goals with Pittsburgh and Ottawa?

1. Alex Kovalev

2. Sergei Gonchar

3. Marian Hossa

4. Shawn McEachern

5. Which of these goalies was NOT traded from the Penguins to the Senators?

1. Patrick Lalime

2. Tom Barrasso

3. Matt Murray

4. Filip Gustavsson

6. Who is the only Pittsburgh forward to record four assists in a single game versus Ottawa?

1. Mario Lemieux

2. Sidney Crosby

3. Jaromir Jagr

4. Evgeni Malkin

7. Which former Penguins player collected a team record 40 penalty minutes in a contest against the Senators?

1. Eric Cairns

2. Zach Sill

3. Tyler Wright

4. Jay Caufield

8. Who owns the Pittsburgh team record for most shots in a game against Ottawa?

1. Mario Lemieux

2. Jaromir Jagr

3. Evgeni Malkin

4. Alex Kovalev

9. Which former Penguins goalie surrendered the most goals to the Senators in a single game?

1. Sebastien Caron

2. Marc-Andre Fleury

3. Johan Hedberg

4. Brad Thiessen

10. Who owns the Pittsburgh record for the few saves (20) in a shutout versus Ottawa? 

1. Johan Hedberg

2. Marc-Andre Fleury

3. Casey DeSmith

4. Tom Barrasso

Penguins Hockey Trivia is published during game days, so check back on Sunday when Pittsburgh hosts the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Check out our game takeaways story for the answers for tonight’s trivia.

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