2016–17 OHL season
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The 2016–17 OHL season was a major junior ice hockey campaign of the Ontario Hockey League in which its teams competed for the J. Ross Robertson Cup and a berth in the Memorial Cup tournament.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| 2016–17 OHL season canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: 2016–17 OHL season Context triple: [2015–16 OHL season, nextSeason, 2016–17 OHL season]
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2015–16 OHL season
The 2015–16 OHL season was a major junior ice hockey campaign in the Ontario Hockey League notable for franchise changes including the debut of the Flint Firebirds following their relocation.
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B.
2016–17 AHL season
The 2016–17 AHL season was the 81st season of the American Hockey League, featuring 30 teams competing as the primary developmental league for the NHL.
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2016–17 NHL season
The 2016–17 NHL season was the National Hockey League campaign during which the Pittsburgh Penguins won their second consecutive Stanley Cup and the league celebrated its centennial.
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Federal Hockey League season 2016–17
The Federal Hockey League season 2016–17 was a professional minor league ice hockey season in North America featuring teams such as the Cornwall Nationals competing for the league championship.
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OHL Priority Selection
OHL Priority Selection is the Ontario Hockey League’s annual draft event where teams select eligible young players, primarily from minor hockey leagues, to join their organizations.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: 2016–17 OHL season Target entity description: The 2016–17 OHL season was a major junior ice hockey campaign of the Ontario Hockey League in which its teams competed for the J. Ross Robertson Cup and a berth in the Memorial Cup tournament.
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A.
2015–16 OHL season
The 2015–16 OHL season was a major junior ice hockey campaign in the Ontario Hockey League notable for franchise changes including the debut of the Flint Firebirds following their relocation.
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B.
2016–17 AHL season
The 2016–17 AHL season was the 81st season of the American Hockey League, featuring 30 teams competing as the primary developmental league for the NHL.
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C.
2016–17 NHL season
The 2016–17 NHL season was the National Hockey League campaign during which the Pittsburgh Penguins won their second consecutive Stanley Cup and the league celebrated its centennial.
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D.
Federal Hockey League season 2016–17
The Federal Hockey League season 2016–17 was a professional minor league ice hockey season in North America featuring teams such as the Cornwall Nationals competing for the league championship.
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E.
OHL Priority Selection
OHL Priority Selection is the Ontario Hockey League’s annual draft event where teams select eligible young players, primarily from minor hockey leagues, to join their organizations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ontario Hockey League season
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sports season ⓘ |
| awardsBerthIn | Memorial Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championshipTrophy | J. Ross Robertson Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coachOfTheYearAward | Matt Leyden Trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | major junior ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| endYear | 2017 ⓘ |
| executiveOfTheYearAward | OHL Executive of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | 2015–16 OHL season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goaltendingDuoAward | Dave Pinkney Trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAllRookieTeam |
OHL First All-Rookie Team
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
OHL Second All-Rookie Team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAllStarTeam |
OHL First All-Star Team
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
OHL Second All-Star Team NERFINISHED ⓘ OHL Third All-Star Team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConference |
Eastern Conference
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDivision |
Central Division
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
East Division NERFINISHED ⓘ Midwest Division NERFINISHED ⓘ West Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| humanitarianAward | Dan Snyder Memorial Trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesTeam |
Erie Otters
NERFINISHED
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London Knights NERFINISHED ⓘ Mississauga Steelheads NERFINISHED ⓘ Oshawa Generals NERFINISHED ⓘ Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds NERFINISHED ⓘ Windsor Spitfires NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league | Ontario Hockey League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lowestTeamGAAAward | Dave Pinkney Trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memorialCupRepresentative | Erie Otters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mostOutstandingPlayerAward | Red Tilson Trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mostSportsmanlikePlayerAward | William Hanley Trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mostSportsmanlikePlayerInPlayoffsAward | George Parsons Trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 20 ⓘ |
| playoffChampion | Erie Otters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playoffRunnerUp | Mississauga Steelheads NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedes | 2017–18 OHL season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regularSeasonChampion | Erie Otters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rookieOfTheYearAward | Emms Family Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scholasticPlayerAward | Bobby Smith Trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seasonNumber | 37 ⓘ |
| sport | ice hockey ⓘ |
| startYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| topDefencemanAward | Max Kaminsky Trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topGoaltenderAward | OHL Goaltender of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topScorerAward | Eddie Powers Memorial Trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: 2016–17 OHL season Description of subject: The 2016–17 OHL season was a major junior ice hockey campaign of the Ontario Hockey League in which its teams competed for the J. Ross Robertson Cup and a berth in the Memorial Cup tournament.
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