1939–40 NHL season
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The 1939–40 NHL season was the National Hockey League's 23rd season, notable for the New York Rangers winning the Stanley Cup and for being the campaign that Babe Siebert was slated to coach before his untimely death.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1939–40 NHL season canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14537957 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: 1939–40 NHL season Context triple: [Babe Siebert, plannedSeasonAsCoach, 1939–40 NHL season]
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A.
1930–31 NHL season
The 1930–31 NHL season was a professional ice hockey season in the National Hockey League notable for its evolving league structure and the continued rise in popularity of the sport across North America.
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B.
1936–37 NHL season
The 1936–37 NHL season was a National Hockey League campaign notable for introducing the Calder Memorial Trophy, awarded to the league’s top rookie.
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C.
1939 IIHF World Championship
The 1939 IIHF World Championship was an international ice hockey tournament held in Switzerland that served as the final World Championship before the outbreak of World War II.
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D.
1935–36 NHL season
The 1935–36 NHL season was a National Hockey League campaign in the mid-1930s notable for its small number of teams and the continued evolution of professional ice hockey in North America.
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E.
1953–54 NHL season
The 1953–54 NHL season was a National Hockey League campaign notable for milestones such as the introduction of major individual awards like the James Norris Memorial Trophy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 1939–40 NHL season Target entity description: The 1939–40 NHL season was the National Hockey League's 23rd season, notable for the New York Rangers winning the Stanley Cup and for being the campaign that Babe Siebert was slated to coach before his untimely death.
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A.
1930–31 NHL season
The 1930–31 NHL season was a professional ice hockey season in the National Hockey League notable for its evolving league structure and the continued rise in popularity of the sport across North America.
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B.
1936–37 NHL season
The 1936–37 NHL season was a National Hockey League campaign notable for introducing the Calder Memorial Trophy, awarded to the league’s top rookie.
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C.
1939 IIHF World Championship
The 1939 IIHF World Championship was an international ice hockey tournament held in Switzerland that served as the final World Championship before the outbreak of World War II.
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D.
1935–36 NHL season
The 1935–36 NHL season was a National Hockey League campaign in the mid-1930s notable for its small number of teams and the continued evolution of professional ice hockey in North America.
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E.
1953–54 NHL season
The 1953–54 NHL season was a National Hockey League campaign notable for milestones such as the introduction of major individual awards like the James Norris Memorial Trophy.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.