2003 NHL playoffs
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The 2003 NHL playoffs were the National Hockey League’s postseason tournament for the 2002–03 season, culminating in the New Jersey Devils winning the Stanley Cup.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 2003 NHL playoffs canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6275496 — 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)
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Target entity: 2003 NHL playoffs Context triple: [Andrew Brunette, scoredIn, 2003 NHL playoffs]
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A.
2002 Stanley Cup Playoffs
The 2002 Stanley Cup Playoffs were the National Hockey League’s postseason tournament for the 2001–02 season, culminating in the Detroit Red Wings winning the Stanley Cup.
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B.
2004 Stanley Cup Playoffs
The 2004 Stanley Cup Playoffs were the National Hockey League’s postseason tournament for the 2003–04 season, culminating in the Tampa Bay Lightning winning their first Stanley Cup before a lockout canceled the following season.
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C.
2001 Stanley Cup Playoffs
The 2001 Stanley Cup Playoffs were the National Hockey League’s postseason tournament for the 2000–01 season, culminating in the Colorado Avalanche winning the Stanley Cup.
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D.
Stanley Cup Finals 2002
The 2002 Stanley Cup Finals was the NHL championship series in which the Detroit Red Wings defeated the Carolina Hurricanes to win the Stanley Cup.
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E.
2003 NBA Finals
The 2003 NBA Finals was the championship series in which the San Antonio Spurs, led by Tim Duncan, defeated the New Jersey Nets to win the NBA title.
- 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: 2003 NHL playoffs Target entity description: The 2003 NHL playoffs were the National Hockey League’s postseason tournament for the 2002–03 season, culminating in the New Jersey Devils winning the Stanley Cup.
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A.
2002 Stanley Cup Playoffs
The 2002 Stanley Cup Playoffs were the National Hockey League’s postseason tournament for the 2001–02 season, culminating in the Detroit Red Wings winning the Stanley Cup.
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B.
2004 Stanley Cup Playoffs
The 2004 Stanley Cup Playoffs were the National Hockey League’s postseason tournament for the 2003–04 season, culminating in the Tampa Bay Lightning winning their first Stanley Cup before a lockout canceled the following season.
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C.
2001 Stanley Cup Playoffs
The 2001 Stanley Cup Playoffs were the National Hockey League’s postseason tournament for the 2000–01 season, culminating in the Colorado Avalanche winning the Stanley Cup.
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D.
Stanley Cup Finals 2002
The 2002 Stanley Cup Finals was the NHL championship series in which the Detroit Red Wings defeated the Carolina Hurricanes to win the Stanley Cup.
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E.
2003 NBA Finals
The 2003 NBA Finals was the championship series in which the San Antonio Spurs, led by Tim Duncan, defeated the New Jersey Nets to win the NBA title.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NHL postseason
ⓘ
sports tournament ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | 2003 Stanley Cup playoffs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| champion | New Jersey Devils NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conference |
Eastern Conference
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Canada
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| defendingChampion | Detroit Red Wings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defendingChampionEliminatedIn | first round ⓘ |
| EasternConferenceChampion | New Jersey Devils NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 2003-06-09 ⓘ |
| finalSeries | 2003 Stanley Cup Finals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalSeriesResult | New Jersey Devils defeated Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 4–3 ⓘ |
| format | best-of-seven series ⓘ |
| league | National Hockey League ⓘ |
| mostValuablePlayer | Jean-Sébastien Giguère NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MVPaward | Conn Smythe Trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MVPposition | goaltender ⓘ |
| MVPteam | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextEdition | 2004 NHL playoffs ⓘ |
| notableTeam |
Colorado Avalanche
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dallas Stars NERFINISHED ⓘ Minnesota Wild NERFINISHED ⓘ Ottawa Senators NERFINISHED ⓘ Tampa Bay Lightning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 16 ⓘ |
| previousEdition | 2002 NHL playoffs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| round |
Conference Finals
ⓘ
Conference Quarterfinals ⓘ Conference Semifinals ⓘ Stanley Cup Finals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUp | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| season | 2002–03 NHL season ⓘ |
| sport | ice hockey ⓘ |
| StanleyCupWinner | New Jersey Devils NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| StanleyCupWinningCaptain | Scott Stevens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| StanleyCupWinningCoach | Pat Burns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| StanleyCupWinningGoaltender | Martin Brodeur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startDate | 2003-04-09 ⓘ |
| televisionBroadcaster |
ABC
NERFINISHED
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CBC NERFINISHED ⓘ ESPN NERFINISHED ⓘ ESPN2 NERFINISHED ⓘ RDS NERFINISHED ⓘ TSN NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| WesternConferenceChampion | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: 2003 NHL playoffs Description of subject: The 2003 NHL playoffs were the National Hockey League’s postseason tournament for the 2002–03 season, culminating in the New Jersey Devils winning the Stanley Cup.
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