HSBC Arena
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HSBC Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Buffalo, New York, best known as the home venue of the NHL’s Buffalo Sabres and a major site for sports and entertainment events.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| HSBC Arena canonical | 10 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4296063 — 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: HSBC Arena Context triple: [Buffalo Memorial Auditorium, replacedBy, HSBC Arena]
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A.
Allstate Arena
Allstate Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Rosemont, Illinois, known for hosting professional basketball, hockey, concerts, and other large-scale events.
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B.
Wells Fargo Arena
Wells Fargo Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Des Moines, Iowa, that hosts professional and collegiate sports events, concerts, and other large-scale entertainment.
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C.
Wells Fargo Arena
Wells Fargo Arena is a multi-purpose indoor sports and entertainment venue located on the campus of Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona.
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D.
Nationwide Arena
Nationwide Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Columbus, Ohio, best known as the home venue of the NHL's Columbus Blue Jackets.
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E.
Wells Fargo Center
Wells Fargo Center is a major multi-purpose indoor arena in Philadelphia that hosts professional basketball, hockey, concerts, and other large-scale events.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: HSBC Arena Target entity description: HSBC Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Buffalo, New York, best known as the home venue of the NHL’s Buffalo Sabres and a major site for sports and entertainment events.
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A.
Allstate Arena
Allstate Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Rosemont, Illinois, known for hosting professional basketball, hockey, concerts, and other large-scale events.
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B.
Wells Fargo Arena
Wells Fargo Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Des Moines, Iowa, that hosts professional and collegiate sports events, concerts, and other large-scale entertainment.
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C.
Wells Fargo Arena
Wells Fargo Arena is a multi-purpose indoor sports and entertainment venue located on the campus of Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona.
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D.
Nationwide Arena
Nationwide Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Columbus, Ohio, best known as the home venue of the NHL's Columbus Blue Jackets.
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E.
Wells Fargo Center
Wells Fargo Center is a major multi-purpose indoor arena in Philadelphia that hosts professional basketball, hockey, concerts, and other large-scale events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NHL team
ⓘ
bank ⓘ financial services company ⓘ indoor arena ⓘ indoor arena ⓘ indoor arena ⓘ multi-purpose arena ⓘ multi-purpose arena ⓘ |
| category |
Indoor arenas in New York (state)
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Indoor ice hockey venues in the United States ⓘ Sports venues in Buffalo, New York ⓘ |
| formerNameOf | KeyBank Center ⓘ |
| hasCity | Buffalo ⓘ |
| hasCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasFunction |
concert venue
ⓘ
entertainment venue ⓘ sports venue ⓘ |
| hasState | New York ⓘ |
| hasSurface | ice ⓘ |
| hasType | multi-purpose indoor venue ⓘ |
| homeVenueOf | Buffalo Sabres ⓘ |
| hosts |
major entertainment events
ⓘ
major sports events ⓘ |
| laterRenamed |
First Niagara Center
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HSBC Arena ⓘ KeyBank Center ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Buffalo, New York
ⓘ
linked to:
Buffalo
Erie County, New York ⓘ New York (state) ⓘ
linked to:
New York
|
| locatedInCountry | United States of America ⓘ |
| namingRightsHeldBy |
HSBC
ⓘ
linked to:
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
|
| near |
Buffalo River
ⓘ
Canalside district ⓘ
linked to:
Canalside
|
| openedAs | Marine Midland Arena ⓘ |
| partOf | Buffalo waterfront area ⓘ |
| primarySport | ice hockey ⓘ |
| primaryTenantLeague | National Hockey League ⓘ |
| sponsoredBy |
HSBC
ⓘ
linked to:
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
|
| tenant | Buffalo Sabres ⓘ |
| usedBy |
college basketball teams (occasionally)
ⓘ
professional wrestling promotions (for events) ⓘ touring music artists ⓘ |
| usedFor |
basketball
ⓘ
concerts ⓘ family entertainment events ⓘ ice hockey ⓘ indoor lacrosse ⓘ professional wrestling ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: HSBC Arena Description of subject: HSBC Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Buffalo, New York, best known as the home venue of the NHL’s Buffalo Sabres and a major site for sports and entertainment events.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.