Riley Cup

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The Riley Cup was the championship trophy awarded to the playoff winner of the ECHL, a North American minor professional ice hockey league, before it was replaced by the Kelly Cup.

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Label Occurrences
Riley Cup canonical 4

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Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf championship trophy
ice hockey trophy
sports award
associatedWith ECHL championship history
awardedFor ECHL championship
winning the ECHL playoffs
competition ECHL
surface form: ECHL playoffs
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
firstAwarded 1989
formerNameOfChampionship ECHL championship trophy
governingBody ECHL
inception 1989
lastAwarded 1996
league ECHL
levelOfCompetition minor professional
namedAfter Jack Riley
namedForOccupation ice hockey executive
region North American ice hockey
replacedBy Kelly Cup
replacedInSeason 1996–97 ECHL season
sport ice hockey
status defunct trophy
successorTrophy Kelly Cup
usedByLeagueType minor league

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

ECHL predecessorTrophy Riley Cup
Kelly Cup replaced Riley Cup
Kelly Cup hasPredecessorTrophy Riley Cup