The Montreal Canadiens and Calgary Flames were two of the top teams in the 1980s, and since then, both clubs have had their shots at winning the Stanley Cup, but it’s not like the good old days.
In the playoffs, these two franchises have defeated the other in the Final, but in the regular season, it’s never been close, with the Canadiens up 71-46-15-2, which includes a 23-4-7 start when the Flames were in Atlanta in the 1970s.
Tonight’s trivia covers the last 52 years of hockey, featuring several Hall of Famers and forgotten players. Good luck.
1. What years did the Flames and Canadiens meet in the Stanley Cup Final?
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1979, 1986
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1993, 1988
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1986, 1989
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1978, 1993
2. Who scored the Canadiens’ last hat trick against the Flames?
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Dale Weise
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Sean Monahan
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Cole Caufield
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Brian Savage
3. Which Canadiens goalies have ten career victories against Calgary?
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Carey Price, Ken Dryden
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Michel Larocque, Carey Price
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Ken Dryden, Patrick Roy
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Jake Allen, Patrick Roy
Related: ESPN Ranks Canadiens Demidov As Top Prospect
4. Who played 760 games with Montreal and Calgary?
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Sean Monahan
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Craig Conroy
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Alex Tanguay
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Doug Risebrough
5. Who picked up the Canadiens first shutout against the (Atlanta) Flames?
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Wayne Thomas
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Ken Dryden
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Michel Plasse
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Michel Larocque
6. Who has the most goals for the Canadiens against the Flames?
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Guy Lafleur
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Larry Robinson
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Mario Tremblay
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Steve Shutt
7. Which skater did not play with both Calgary and Montreal?
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Mike Cammalleri
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Valeri Bure
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Joe Mullen
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Doug Gilmour
8. Who is the leading Quebec-born scorer for the Flames?
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Alex Tanguay
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Guy Chouinard
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Jonathan Huberdeau
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Matthew Lombardi
Related: Is Canadiens Caufield On Pace To Overtake Hall Of Famer?
9. Who has the most game-winning goals for the Canadiens against the Flames?
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Guy Lafleur
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Larry Robinson
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Steve Shutt
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Bob Gainey
10. Who is the Canadiens goalie with the most assists against Calgary?
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Denis Herron
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Carey Price
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Patrick Roy
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Ken Dryden
Game Day Trivia is published during the first period of Canadiens games, so come back for the next edition on Thursday, Nov. 7, when they visit the New Jersey Devils.
Regarding tonight’s trivia, check tomorrow morning’s game takeaways story for the answers.
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