2003–04 NHL season
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The 2003–04 NHL season was the National Hockey League’s 87th regular season, notable for the Tampa Bay Lightning winning the Stanley Cup and for being the last season before the 2004–05 lockout that canceled an entire campaign.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 2003–04 NHL season canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7115321 — 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: 2003–04 NHL season Context triple: [2004 NHL All-Star Game, season, 2003–04 NHL season]
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A.
2003 NHL playoffs
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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B.
2004 NHL All-Star Game
The 2004 NHL All-Star Game was the National Hockey League’s midseason exhibition showcase featuring its top players, held in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
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C.
2013–14 NHL season
The 2013–14 NHL season was the National Hockey League campaign notable for its expanded slate of outdoor games, including the inaugural NHL Stadium Series, and the Los Angeles Kings’ Stanley Cup championship.
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D.
2003–04 ECHL season
The 2003–04 ECHL season was a professional minor league ice hockey campaign in which the Idaho Steelheads captured the league championship.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: 2003–04 NHL season Target entity description: The 2003–04 NHL season was the National Hockey League’s 87th regular season, notable for the Tampa Bay Lightning winning the Stanley Cup and for being the last season before the 2004–05 lockout that canceled an entire campaign.
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A.
2003 NHL playoffs
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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B.
2004 NHL All-Star Game
The 2004 NHL All-Star Game was the National Hockey League’s midseason exhibition showcase featuring its top players, held in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
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C.
2013–14 NHL season
The 2013–14 NHL season was the National Hockey League campaign notable for its expanded slate of outdoor games, including the inaugural NHL Stadium Series, and the Los Angeles Kings’ Stanley Cup championship.
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D.
2003–04 ECHL season
The 2003–04 ECHL season was a professional minor league ice hockey campaign in which the Idaho Steelheads captured the league championship.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NHL season
ⓘ
sports season ⓘ |
| allStarGamePlayed | no ⓘ |
| artRossTrophyPointsLeader | 94 ⓘ |
| artRossTrophyWinner | Martin St. Louis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| calderMemorialTrophyWinner | Andrew Raycroft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connSmytheTrophyWinner | Brad Richards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connSmytheTrophyWinnerTeam | Tampa Bay Lightning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Canada
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| easternConferenceChampion | Tampa Bay Lightning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 2004-06-07 ⓘ |
| followedBy | 2005–06 NHL season ⓘ |
| hartMemorialTrophyWinner | Martin St. Louis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hartMemorialTrophyWinnerTeam | Tampa Bay Lightning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jackAdamsAwardWinner | John Tortorella NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jackAdamsAwardWinnerTeam | Tampa Bay Lightning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league | National Hockey League ⓘ |
| lockoutImpact | followed by full-season cancellation in 2004–05 ⓘ |
| mauriceRichardTrophyWinner |
Ilya Kovalchuk
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jarome Iginla NERFINISHED ⓘ Rick Nash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextSeasonCanceled | 2004–05 NHL season ⓘ |
| norrisTrophyWinner | Scott Niedermayer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Tampa Bay Lightning winning first Stanley Cup
ⓘ
last NHL season before 2004–05 lockout ⓘ |
| numberOfConferences | 2 ⓘ |
| numberOfDivisions | 6 ⓘ |
| numberOfGamesPerTeam | 82 ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 30 ⓘ |
| overtimeLossPointRuleInEffect | yes ⓘ |
| playoffsEndDate | 2004-06-07 ⓘ |
| playoffsStartDate | 2004-04-07 ⓘ |
| precededBy | 2002–03 NHL season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presidentsTrophyWinner | Detroit Red Wings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonAllStarGameNotPlayed | 2004 NHL World Cup scheduling ⓘ |
| regularSeasonEndDate | 2004-04-04 ⓘ |
| regularSeasonStartDate | 2003-10-08 ⓘ |
| salaryCapInEffect | no ⓘ |
| seasonNumber | 87 ⓘ |
| shootoutInRegularSeason | no ⓘ |
| sport | ice hockey ⓘ |
| stanleyCupChampion | Tampa Bay Lightning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stanleyCupFinalsSeriesResult | Tampa Bay Lightning 4–3 Calgary Flames ⓘ |
| stanleyCupRunnerUp | Calgary Flames NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startDate | 2003-10-08 ⓘ |
| vezinaTrophyWinner | Martin Brodeur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| westernConferenceChampion | Calgary Flames NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 2003–04 NHL season Description of subject: The 2003–04 NHL season was the National Hockey League’s 87th regular season, notable for the Tampa Bay Lightning winning the Stanley Cup and for being the last season before the 2004–05 lockout that canceled an entire campaign.
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