2021 Stanley Cup Finals
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The 2021 Stanley Cup Finals was the National Hockey League’s championship series in which the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Montreal Canadiens to win their second consecutive Stanley Cup.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 2021 Stanley Cup Finals canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8027534 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: 2021 Stanley Cup Finals Context triple: [2020–21 NHL season, championship, 2021 Stanley Cup Finals]
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2017 Stanley Cup Finals
The 2017 Stanley Cup Finals was the National Hockey League championship series in which the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Nashville Predators to win their second consecutive Stanley Cup.
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2016 Stanley Cup Finals
The 2016 Stanley Cup Finals was the NHL championship series in which the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the San Jose Sharks to win the Stanley Cup.
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2019 Stanley Cup championship
The 2019 Stanley Cup championship was the St. Louis Blues’ first-ever NHL title, capped by a Game 7 victory over the Boston Bruins.
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2011 Stanley Cup Finals
The 2011 Stanley Cup Finals was the NHL championship series between the Vancouver Canucks and the Boston Bruins, ultimately won by the Bruins in seven games.
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2021–22 NHL season
The 2021–22 NHL season was the 105th season of operation for the National Hockey League, notable for the league’s first year with the Seattle Kraken and new U.S. national broadcast deals with ESPN and TNT.
- 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: 2021 Stanley Cup Finals Target entity description: The 2021 Stanley Cup Finals was the National Hockey League’s championship series in which the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Montreal Canadiens to win their second consecutive Stanley Cup.
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A.
2017 Stanley Cup Finals
The 2017 Stanley Cup Finals was the National Hockey League championship series in which the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Nashville Predators to win their second consecutive Stanley Cup.
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B.
2016 Stanley Cup Finals
The 2016 Stanley Cup Finals was the NHL championship series in which the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the San Jose Sharks to win the Stanley Cup.
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C.
2019 Stanley Cup championship
The 2019 Stanley Cup championship was the St. Louis Blues’ first-ever NHL title, capped by a Game 7 victory over the Boston Bruins.
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D.
2011 Stanley Cup Finals
The 2011 Stanley Cup Finals was the NHL championship series between the Vancouver Canucks and the Boston Bruins, ultimately won by the Bruins in seven games.
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E.
2021–22 NHL season
The 2021–22 NHL season was the 105th season of operation for the National Hockey League, notable for the league’s first year with the Seattle Kraken and new U.S. national broadcast deals with ESPN and TNT.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NHL championship series
ⓘ
Stanley Cup Finals ⓘ |
| broadcastInCountry |
Canada
NERFINISHED
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United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| champion | Tampa Bay Lightning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clinchingCity | Tampa, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clinchingGame | Game 5 ⓘ |
| clinchingLocation | Amalie Arena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conferenceChampion |
Montreal Canadiens
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tampa Bay Lightning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryTeam1 | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryTeam2 | Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| decisiveGoalScorerGame5 | Ross Colton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 2021-07-07 ⓘ |
| featuresTeam |
Montreal Canadiens
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tampa Bay Lightning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game1Winner | Tampa Bay Lightning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game2Winner | Tampa Bay Lightning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game3Winner | Tampa Bay Lightning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game4Winner | Montreal Canadiens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game5Score | 1–0 Tampa Bay Lightning ⓘ |
| game5Winner | Tampa Bay Lightning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gamesInSeries | 5 ⓘ |
| homeArenaTeam1 | Amalie Arena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeArenaTeam2 | Bell Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeCityTeam1 | Tampa, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeCityTeam2 | Montreal, Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| loser | Montreal Canadiens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MontrealCanadiensConference | North Division representative ⓘ |
| MontrealCanadiensHeadCoach | Dominique Ducharme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MontrealCanadiensPreviousCupWinBefore2021Finals | 1993 Stanley Cup Finals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MontrealCanadiensStanleyCupFinalsAppearanceNumber | 35 ⓘ |
| MVP | Andrei Vasilevskiy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MVPaward | Conn Smythe Trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextEdition | 2022 Stanley Cup Finals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRuleContext | temporary divisional realignment in 2020–21 NHL season ⓘ |
| organizedBy | National Hockey League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedDuring | COVID-19 pandemic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousEdition | 2020 Stanley Cup Finals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUp | Montreal Canadiens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seasonOf | 2020–21 NHL season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seasonYear | 2021 ⓘ |
| seriesResult | Tampa Bay Lightning won 4–1 ⓘ |
| sport | ice hockey ⓘ |
| startDate | 2021-06-28 ⓘ |
| TampaBayLightningConference | Eastern Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| TampaBayLightningConsecutiveCups | 2 ⓘ |
| TampaBayLightningHeadCoach | Jon Cooper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| TampaBayLightningStanleyCupsTotalAfterSeries | 3 ⓘ |
| winner | Tampa Bay Lightning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 2021 Stanley Cup Finals Description of subject: The 2021 Stanley Cup Finals was the National Hockey League’s championship series in which the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Montreal Canadiens to win their second consecutive Stanley Cup.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.