2008–09 NHL season

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NHL season sports season

The 2008–09 NHL season was the 91st season of the National Hockey League, culminating in the Pittsburgh Penguins winning the Stanley Cup over the Detroit Red Wings.

Aliases (1)

2008–09 NHL playoffs ×1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	NHL season → sports season →
AllStarGameDate	2009-01-25 →
AllStarGameHostCity	Montreal →
AllStarGameHostTeam	Montreal Canadiens →
AllStarGameVenue	Bell Centre →
ArtRossTrophyWinner	Evgeni Malkin →
champion	Pittsburgh Penguins →
conference	Eastern Conference → Western Conference →
ConnSmytheTrophyWinner	Evgeni Malkin →
country	Canada → United States →
endDate	2009-06-12 →
finalsSeriesResult	Pittsburgh Penguins defeated Detroit Red Wings 4–3 →
HartMemorialTrophyWinner	Alexander Ovechkin →
introducedFranchise	none →
league	National Hockey League →
lockoutStatus	no lockout →
mostPointsTeam	San Jose Sharks →
MVP	Alexander Ovechkin →
nextSeason	2009–10 NHL season →
notableEvent	Winter Classic played at Wrigley Field →
notableRuleChange	introduction of delay of game penalty for shooting puck over glass already in effect and continued →
numberOfRegularSeasonGamesPerTeam	82 →
numberOfTeams	30 →
playoffsEndDate	2009-06-12 →
playoffsMVP	Evgeni Malkin →
playoffsStartDate	2009-04-15 →
presidentsTrophyWinner	San Jose Sharks →
previousSeason	2007–08 NHL season →
regularSeasonEndDate	2009-04-12 →
regularSeasonStartDate	2008-10-04 →
runnerUp	Detroit Red Wings →
salaryCapLowerLimitUSD	40800000 →
salaryCapUpperLimitUSD	56700000 →
seasonNumber	91 →
sport	ice hockey →
StanleyCupChampion	Pittsburgh Penguins →
StanleyCupFinalsTeam	Detroit Red Wings → Pittsburgh Penguins →
StanleyCupRunnerUp	Detroit Red Wings →
startDate	2008-10-04 →
televisionPartnerCanada	CBC → TSN →
televisionPartnerUS	NBC → Versus →
topScorer	Evgeni Malkin →
WinterClassicHostTeam	Chicago Blackhawks →
WinterClassicVenue	Wrigley Field →
WinterClassicVisitingTeam	Detroit Red Wings →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Evgeni Malkin ("2008–09 NHL playoffs") →	ConnSmytheTrophySeason
T.J. Oshie →	NHLDebutSeason
Dan Bylsma →	NHLHeadCoachDebutSeason