Question

When asked whether slewfoot from William Lagesson caused a player’s injury, a coach for this team replied (-5[1])“I don’t have $25,000 in my pocket”. Brad Larsen replaced this team’s head coach, (15[1])winner of the (15[1])2017 Jack Adams (15[1])award, after a season in which this team won 16 straight games. (15[1])Manny Legace’s (“LEH-guh-see’s”) backyard was (15[1])the site of an accident that led to the death (15[1])(*) Matiss (10[1])Kivlenieks, (10[3])a goalie signed to this team. (10[3])Pascal Vincent was fired by this team after one season and another coach for this team resigned after a controversy over him asking players to show (10[1])pictures on their phones. (-5[1])Jarmo (10[1])Kekäläinen was widely criticized for hiring Mike Babcock in 2023 (10[1]-5[1])to coach this team. Former coach John Tortorella (10[1])remains the winningest coach of, for 10 points, what NHL team (-5[1])based in Ohio? ■END■ (10[4]0[1])

ANSWER: Columbus Blue Jackets [accept either underlined part; accept Jackets]
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= Average correct buzz position

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Paul KasinskiMartingrobeCreative Bankruptcy16-5
Yusuf BaigThe Tortured Trivia Departmentbwthhybl3015
Leo OrtegaAOL Instant MessengersTo 500 PPG and Beyond3315
Kristofer GrabovskisDavid and Parth Fan ClubNegged Five Tossups Then I Freaked It3615
Stefan MihaiThere's No Spying In QuizbowlA greyscale picture of Ishan Joshi4815
Daniel KolodnySyracuse University New York Everything Sports FunCRITique of Pure Reason5215
Tucker WarnerDowntown Freddie BrownUntitled HONK! Team6215
Tejas RajeFDA Poop ExperimentsLast Among6310
Conner LebarronThe Master and the MargaRITaThe House of the SpiRITs6410
Jack van NostrandNosfera2: The Return of Bill SkarsgardTHE SIXTH SENSE6410
Aaron KesslerWe'd Rather Be at SawConwomt6410
Kevin GanWaterloo Clozehow hungry... (horse emoji)7010
Derek SoFill in the _______Laniel Automatic Pinball School7010
Russell ValerioSkibidiallo RizzirkzeeTosca Trio7010
Adam SwiftHolding Space for the Lyrics of TequilaFowl Play9610
Brendan BridleKermit to the BitNieR: Nǃxau ǂTomata100-5
Lucas HallNo Longer Free AgentsThe Holdovers10110
Gareth ThorlaksonSplashed Rat Memorial Highway Crash Investigation SiteInside you there are two wolves. One is brave the other is default111-5
Stefan VladCreative BankruptcyMartingrobe11110
Monica ChahineBorn to fall out of a coconut tree forced to exist in the contextThe Big Doofus11910
Jude Mejia-VazquezElegy WRITten in a Country ChurchyardThe RITes of Zhou130-5
Greg ReiserThe RITes of ZhouElegy WRITten in a Country Churchyard1340
Oscar LiangInside you there are two wolves. One is brave the other is defaultSplashed Rat Memorial Highway Crash Investigation Site13410
Connor MayersNieR: Nǃxau ǂTomataKermit to the Bit13410
Max Nieburgaslight gatekeep girlbuzzhonk tuah and squawk on that wing13410
Ben Weinernot overly fond of geeseThe of us13410

Summary

TournamentEditionExact Match?TUHConv. %Power %Neg %Average Buzz
2024 HONK! @ Waterloo2024-08-03Y8100%50%25%72.63
2024 HONK! @ Syracuse2024-12-07Y475%25%25%70.67
2025 HONK! @ Online2025-03-09Y10100%10%10%89.60