Penguins & Predators Game Day Hockey Trivia (December 19)

The Pittsburgh Penguins have yet to play the Nashville Predators this season, which will be the first opportunity for Cody Class and Philip Tomasino to face their former teammates.

Tonight is the first of two meets this season, with the next scheduled for February 1, 2025 at PPG Paints Arena.

Historically, the Penguins have been successful against the Predators, posting a 20-12-2-3 record in 37 games, including defeating them in the 2017 Stanley Cup Final.

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

1. Who scored the game-winning goal for the Penguins against the Predators in the Stanley Cup in 2017?

1. Carl Hagelin

2. Sidney Crosby

3. Patric Hornqvist

4. Phil Kessel

2. Who leads Pittsburgh with 28 career points against Nashville?

1. Sidney Crosby

2. Evgeny Malkin

3. Mario Lemieux

4. Jake Guentzel

3. Which former Penguins goaltender holds the team record with eight wins against the Predators?

1. Matt Murray

2. Tom Barrasso

3. Johan Hedberg

4. Marc-André Fleury

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4. Which Pittsburgh skater scored the most power play goals (three) against Nashville?

1. Evgeny Malkin

2. Robert Lang

3. Sidney Crosby

4. Patric Hornqvist

5. Who scored 320 points with the Penguins and Predators?

1. Patric Hornqvist

2. Steve Sullivan

3. James Neal

4. Greg Johnson

6. Who leads the Pittsburgh skaters with 34 penalty minutes against Nashville?

1. Ryan Reaves

2. Max Talbot

3. Darius Kasparatis

4. Evgeny Malkin

7. Who led the Penguins in scoring in the 2017 Stanley Cup Final?

1. Jake Guentzel

2. Sidney Crosby

3. Nick Bonino

4. Evgeny Malkin

8. Who did Pittsburgh acquire in its first trade with Nashville in 2000?

1. Robert Dome

2. Andrew Ference

3. Bob Boughner

4. Pat Falloon

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9. Which Penguins goaltender never recorded a shutout against the Predators?

1. Matt Murray

2. Tom Barrasso

3. Tristan Jarry

4. Marc-André Fleury

10. Who scored Pittsburgh’s only shorthanded goal against Nashville?

1. Bryan Rust

2. Rob Brown

3. Stu Barnes

4. Bill Guerin

Penguins Hockey Trivia is published on game days. So come back on Saturday, December 21st when they visit the New Jersey Devils.

As for tonight’s minutiae, you’ll find the answers in tomorrow morning’s Game Takeaways story.