1983 Stanley Cup Finals
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The 1983 Stanley Cup Finals was the NHL championship series in which the New York Islanders defeated the Edmonton Oilers to win their fourth consecutive Stanley Cup.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1983 Stanley Cup | 1 |
| 1983 Stanley Cup Finals canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9093484 — 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: 1983 Stanley Cup Finals Context triple: [Duane Sutter, playedIn, 1983 Stanley Cup Finals]
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A.
1980 Stanley Cup Finals
The 1980 Stanley Cup Finals was the NHL championship series in which the New York Islanders won their first of four consecutive Stanley Cups, defeating the Philadelphia Flyers.
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1982 Stanley Cup Finals
The 1982 Stanley Cup Finals was the NHL championship series in which the New York Islanders defeated the Vancouver Canucks to win their third consecutive Stanley Cup.
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C.
1981 Stanley Cup Finals
The 1981 Stanley Cup Finals was the NHL championship series in which the New York Islanders defeated the Minnesota North Stars to win their second consecutive Stanley Cup.
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D.
1991 Stanley Cup Finals
The 1991 Stanley Cup Finals was the NHL championship series in which the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Minnesota North Stars to win their first Stanley Cup.
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E.
1974 Stanley Cup Finals
The 1974 Stanley Cup Finals was the National Hockey League championship series in which the Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Boston Bruins to win their first Stanley Cup.
- 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: 1983 Stanley Cup Finals Target entity description: The 1983 Stanley Cup Finals was the NHL championship series in which the New York Islanders defeated the Edmonton Oilers to win their fourth consecutive Stanley Cup.
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A.
1980 Stanley Cup Finals
The 1980 Stanley Cup Finals was the NHL championship series in which the New York Islanders won their first of four consecutive Stanley Cups, defeating the Philadelphia Flyers.
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B.
1982 Stanley Cup Finals
The 1982 Stanley Cup Finals was the NHL championship series in which the New York Islanders defeated the Vancouver Canucks to win their third consecutive Stanley Cup.
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C.
1981 Stanley Cup Finals
The 1981 Stanley Cup Finals was the NHL championship series in which the New York Islanders defeated the Minnesota North Stars to win their second consecutive Stanley Cup.
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D.
1991 Stanley Cup Finals
The 1991 Stanley Cup Finals was the NHL championship series in which the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Minnesota North Stars to win their first Stanley Cup.
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E.
1974 Stanley Cup Finals
The 1974 Stanley Cup Finals was the National Hockey League championship series in which the Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Boston Bruins to win their first Stanley Cup.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NHL championship series
ⓘ
Stanley Cup Finals ⓘ |
| arena |
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northlands Coliseum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| champion | New York Islanders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championCaptain | Denis Potvin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championCoach | Al Arbour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conferenceChampionEastern | New York Islanders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conferenceChampionWestern | Edmonton Oilers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 1983-05-17 ⓘ |
| followedBy | 1984 Stanley Cup Finals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | best-of-seven ⓘ |
| game1Score | New York Islanders 2–0 Edmonton Oilers ⓘ |
| game2Score | New York Islanders 6–3 Edmonton Oilers ⓘ |
| game3Score | New York Islanders 5–1 Edmonton Oilers ⓘ |
| game4Score | New York Islanders 4–2 Edmonton Oilers ⓘ |
| IslandersStanleyCupNumber | 4 ⓘ |
| IslandersStanleyCupsInARow | 4 ⓘ |
| league | National Hockey League ⓘ |
| location |
Edmonton, Alberta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uniondale, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| loser | Edmonton Oilers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MVP |
Billy Smith
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mike Bossy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MVPaward | Conn Smythe Trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePlayerIslanders |
Billy Smith
GENERATED
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Bryan Trottier GENERATED ⓘ Denis Potvin GENERATED ⓘ Mike Bossy GENERATED ⓘ |
| notablePlayerOilers |
Jari Kurri
GENERATED
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Mark Messier GENERATED ⓘ Paul Coffey GENERATED ⓘ Wayne Gretzky GENERATED ⓘ |
| numberOfGames | 4 ⓘ |
| precededBy | 1982 Stanley Cup Finals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| radioBroadcasterUS | Mutual Broadcasting System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUp | Edmonton Oilers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUpCaptain | Wayne Gretzky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUpCoach | Glen Sather NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| season | 1982–83 NHL season ⓘ |
| seriesResult | New York Islanders 4–0 Edmonton Oilers ⓘ |
| sport | ice hockey ⓘ |
| startDate | 1983-05-10 ⓘ |
| sweep | true ⓘ |
| televisionBroadcasterCanadaEnglish | CBC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| televisionBroadcasterCanadaFrench | Radio-Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| televisionBroadcasterUS | USA Network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winner | New York Islanders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 1983 Stanley Cup Finals Description of subject: The 1983 Stanley Cup Finals was the NHL championship series in which the New York Islanders defeated the Edmonton Oilers to win their fourth consecutive Stanley Cup.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
1983 Stanley Cup