NHL regular season
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The NHL regular season is the main portion of the National Hockey League schedule in which teams play a set number of games to determine standings and qualification for the postseason.
Aliases (2)
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ice hockey season
→
sports season → |
| awardAssociated |
Art Ross Trophy
→
Calder Memorial Trophy → Hart Memorial Trophy → Jack Adams Award → James Norris Memorial Trophy → Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy → Vezina Trophy → |
| broadcastOn |
national television networks in Canada
→
national television networks in the United States → regional sports networks → |
| competitionFormat |
round-robin schedule
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| country |
Canada
→
United States → |
| determines |
Presidents' Trophy winner
→
home-ice advantage in playoffs → playoff seeding → |
| feature |
divisional games
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inter-conference games → intra-conference games → |
| followedBy |
NHL playoffs
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| follows |
NHL preseason
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| gameCountPerTeam |
82 games in modern era
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| governingRules |
NHL rulebook
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| hasStandingsBy |
conference
→
division → league → |
| historicalStart |
1917–18 NHL season
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| includes |
Heritage Classic in some seasons
→
NHL Stadium Series in some seasons → NHL Winter Classic in some seasons → outdoor games in some seasons → |
| involves |
all active NHL member clubs
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| location |
NHL arenas in North America
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| organizer |
National Hockey League
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| partOf |
National Hockey League schedule
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| purpose |
determine league standings
→
determine playoff qualification → |
| sport |
ice hockey
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| statisticsTracked |
assists
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goals → goals-against average → penalty minutes → plus-minus → points → save percentage → shutouts → wins for goaltenders → |
| teamCount |
32 teams in modern era
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| timeframe |
typically runs from October to April
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| uses |
overtime and shootout to break ties in regular-season games
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points system for standings → salary cap era rules in modern seasons → |
Referenced by (7)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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King Clancy Memorial Trophy
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associatedWith |
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Vezina Trophy
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competitionScope |
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Southeast Division (NHL)
("NHL regular-season division championship")
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divisionTitleAward |
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NHL playoffs
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follows |
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Sergei Brylin
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participantIn |
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Mats Sundin
("National Hockey League season")
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participatedIn |
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Hockey Night in Canada
→
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typicalSeason |