2006 Stanley Cup Playoffs
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The 2006 Stanley Cup Playoffs were the National Hockey League’s postseason tournament that culminated in the Carolina Hurricanes winning their first Stanley Cup championship.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 2006 Stanley Cup playoffs | 2 |
| 2006 Stanley Cup Finals | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NHL postseason
ⓘ
sports tournament ⓘ |
| champion | Carolina Hurricanes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championCaptain | Rod Brind’Amour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championFranchiseFirstCup | true ⓘ |
| championHeadCoach | Peter Laviolette NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conference |
Eastern Conference
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Canada
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| defendingChampionEliminatedBy | Ottawa Senators NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defendingChampionEliminatedRound | Eastern Conference Quarterfinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defendingChampionEliminatedTeam | Tampa Bay Lightning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| easternConferenceChampion | Carolina Hurricanes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 2006-06-19 ⓘ |
| finalGameCity | Raleigh, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalGameDate | 2006-06-19 ⓘ |
| finalGameNumber | Game 7 ⓘ |
| finalGameVenue | RBC Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalSeries | 2006 Stanley Cup Finals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalSeriesResult | Carolina Hurricanes defeated Edmonton Oilers 4–3 ⓘ |
| format | best-of-seven series ⓘ |
| introducedShootoutContext | first playoffs following regular season with shootout to decide tied games ⓘ |
| league | National Hockey League ⓘ |
| mostValuablePlayer | Cam Ward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MVPaward | Conn Smythe Trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MVPnationality | Canadian ⓘ |
| MVPteam | Carolina Hurricanes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMVPPosition | goaltender ⓘ |
| notableRuleContext | first playoffs after 2004–05 NHL lockout ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 16 ⓘ |
| round |
Conference Finals
ⓘ
Conference Quarterfinals ⓘ Conference Semifinals ⓘ Stanley Cup Finals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUp | Edmonton Oilers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUpHeadCoach | Craig MacTavish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| season | 2005–06 NHL season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | ice hockey ⓘ |
| startDate | 2006-04-21 ⓘ |
| televisionBroadcasterCanada |
CBC
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
TSN NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| televisionBroadcasterUS |
NBC
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
OLN NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topEasternSeed | Ottawa Senators NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topWesternSeed | Detroit Red Wings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| westernConferenceChampion | Edmonton Oilers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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this entity surface form:
2006 Stanley Cup playoffs
this entity surface form:
2006 Stanley Cup Finals
this entity surface form:
2006 Stanley Cup playoffs