This episode aired on NBC Sports Network on August 7/8, 2016.
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Vinny Varadarajan, an engineering graduate from Fords, NJ |
Kevin Damask, a news reporter originally from Iola, WI |
Ron Freshour, a pub quiz host and voice artist from Austin, TX (2-day total: $10,000) |
Final Jeopardy! category: GOALIES
Final Jeopardy! clue: The goalie who scored most recently in an NHL playoff game was this man in 1997
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Scores going into Final:
Vinny 15,500
Ron 9,500
Kevin 7,250
Final Results:
Kevin 7,250 – 5,000 = 2,250 (Who is Patrick Roy?)
Ron 9,500 – 5,001 = 4,499 (Who is Ed Olczyk? #Woooo!)
Vinny 15,500 + 3,501 = 19,001 (1-day champ: $5,000)
Daily Double locations:
1) NAME THE STADIUM 1000 (8th pick)
Vinny 3000 (+2000) (Kevin 1000 Ron 0)
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2) * 1500 (4th pick)
Vinny 9500 +1000 (Ron 4500 Kevin 750)
3) WARMUPS 1000 (23rd pick; 500 left on the board)
Vinny 17000 -1500 (Ron 9000 Kevin 7250)
On the scoreboard:
10 – 01
19 – 75
(This is a refernce to the Thrilla in Manila, Oct. 1, 1975.)
Game stats:
Vinny 16,500 Coryat, 18 correct, 2 incorrect, 33.33% in first on buzzer
Ron 9,500 Coryat, 15 correct, 2 incorrect, 35.56% in first on buzzer
Kevin 7,250 Coryat, 11 correct, 2 incorrect, 26.67% in first on buzzer
Ron Freshour, final stats:
47 correct
8 incorrect
1/1 on Daily Doubles (Net earned: 3,000)
0/3 in Final Jeopardy
35.56% in first on buzzer (48/135)
Average Coryat: 11,167
Vinny Varadarajan, stats to date:
19 correct
2 incorrect
2/3 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: 1,500)
1/1 in Final Jeopardy
33.33% in first on buzzer (15/45)
Average Coryat: 16,500