1984 Canada Cup
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The 1984 Canada Cup was an international best-on-best ice hockey tournament featuring top national teams, held in Canada as part of the prestigious Canada Cup series.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1984 Canada Cup canonical | 2 |
| Canada Cup 1984 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5404990 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 1984 Canada Cup Context triple: [1981 Canada Cup, followedBy, 1984 Canada Cup]
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A.
1981 Canada Cup
The 1981 Canada Cup was an international ice hockey tournament featuring top national teams and many of the era’s greatest NHL stars, held in Canada and won by the Soviet Union.
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B.
1991 Canada Cup
The 1991 Canada Cup was an international ice hockey tournament featuring top national teams, held as the final edition of the Canada Cup series before it was replaced by the World Cup of Hockey.
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C.
1976 Canada Cup
The 1976 Canada Cup was the inaugural international best-on-best ice hockey tournament featuring top players from major hockey nations, held in Canada and organized by the NHL and Hockey Canada.
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D.
Summit Series 1974
Summit Series 1974 was a historic eight-game ice hockey series between a team of Canadian professionals and the Czechoslovak national team, serving as a follow-up to the famed 1972 Canada–Soviet Union showdown.
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E.
Air Canada Cup
The Air Canada Cup was Canada's national midget-level ice hockey championship tournament, showcasing the country's top youth teams from across the provinces.
- 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: 1984 Canada Cup Target entity description: The 1984 Canada Cup was an international best-on-best ice hockey tournament featuring top national teams, held in Canada as part of the prestigious Canada Cup series.
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A.
1981 Canada Cup
The 1981 Canada Cup was an international ice hockey tournament featuring top national teams and many of the era’s greatest NHL stars, held in Canada and won by the Soviet Union.
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B.
1991 Canada Cup
The 1991 Canada Cup was an international ice hockey tournament featuring top national teams, held as the final edition of the Canada Cup series before it was replaced by the World Cup of Hockey.
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C.
1976 Canada Cup
The 1976 Canada Cup was the inaugural international best-on-best ice hockey tournament featuring top players from major hockey nations, held in Canada and organized by the NHL and Hockey Canada.
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D.
Summit Series 1974
Summit Series 1974 was a historic eight-game ice hockey series between a team of Canadian professionals and the Czechoslovak national team, serving as a follow-up to the famed 1972 Canada–Soviet Union showdown.
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E.
Air Canada Cup
The Air Canada Cup was Canada's national midget-level ice hockey championship tournament, showcasing the country's top youth teams from across the provinces.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | international ice hockey tournament ⓘ |
| allowedProfessionalPlayers | true ⓘ |
| broadcastInCountry |
Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| champion | Canada national ice hockey team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| editionNumber | 3 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1984-09-13 ⓘ |
| finalCity | Hamilton, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalOpponent | Sweden national ice hockey team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalSeriesFormat | best-of-three ⓘ |
| finalVenue | Copps Coliseum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | best-on-best ⓘ |
| fourthPlace | United States national ice hockey team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Hockey Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
NHL NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostNation | Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knockoutStage | semi-finals and finals ⓘ |
| mostValuablePlayer | John Tonelli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextEdition | 1987 Canada Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePlayer |
Mark Messier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paul Coffey NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Stastny NERFINISHED ⓘ Vladislav Tretiak NERFINISHED ⓘ Wayne Gretzky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfGames | 19 ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 6 ⓘ |
| participatingTeam |
Canada national ice hockey team
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Czechoslovakia national ice hockey team NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet Union national ice hockey team NERFINISHED ⓘ Sweden national ice hockey team NERFINISHED ⓘ United States national ice hockey team NERFINISHED ⓘ West Germany national ice hockey team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Canada Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousEdition | 1981 Canada Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | English ⓘ |
| roundRobinFormat | single round-robin ⓘ |
| runnerUp | Sweden national ice hockey team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondaryLanguage | French ⓘ |
| sport | ice hockey ⓘ |
| startDate | 1984-08-28 ⓘ |
| thirdPlace | Soviet Union national ice hockey team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topScorer | Wayne Gretzky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topScorerPoints | 12 ⓘ |
| venueCountry | Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winner | Canada national ice hockey team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 1984 Canada Cup Description of subject: The 1984 Canada Cup was an international best-on-best ice hockey tournament featuring top national teams, held in Canada as part of the prestigious Canada Cup series.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Canada Cup 1984