1988 Stanley Cup Finals
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The 1988 Stanley Cup Finals was the NHL championship series in which the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Boston Bruins to win their fourth Stanley Cup in five years.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1988 Stanley Cup Finals canonical | 2 |
| 1988 Stanley Cup playoffs | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17397026 — 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: 1988 Stanley Cup Finals Context triple: [Northlands Coliseum, hostedEvent, 1988 Stanley Cup Finals]
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A.
1985 Stanley Cup Finals
The 1985 Stanley Cup Finals was the NHL championship series in which the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Philadelphia Flyers to win their second consecutive Stanley Cup.
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1984 Stanley Cup Finals
The 1984 Stanley Cup Finals was the NHL championship series in which the Edmonton Oilers defeated the New York Islanders to win their first Stanley Cup.
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C.
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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D.
1983 Stanley Cup Finals
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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E.
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.
- 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: 1988 Stanley Cup Finals Target entity description: The 1988 Stanley Cup Finals was the NHL championship series in which the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Boston Bruins to win their fourth Stanley Cup in five years.
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A.
1985 Stanley Cup Finals
The 1985 Stanley Cup Finals was the NHL championship series in which the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Philadelphia Flyers to win their second consecutive Stanley Cup.
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B.
1984 Stanley Cup Finals
The 1984 Stanley Cup Finals was the NHL championship series in which the Edmonton Oilers defeated the New York Islanders to win their first Stanley Cup.
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C.
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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D.
1983 Stanley Cup Finals
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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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.