National Hockey League Lester Patrick Trophy
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The National Hockey League Lester Patrick Trophy is an annual award recognizing outstanding service to hockey in the United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Hockey League Lester Patrick Trophy canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4657407 — 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: National Hockey League Lester Patrick Trophy Context triple: [Mike Ilitch, notableAward, National Hockey League Lester Patrick Trophy]
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A.
Conn Smythe Trophy
The Conn Smythe Trophy is the National Hockey League’s annual award given to the most valuable player during the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
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B.
Hart Memorial Trophy
The Hart Memorial Trophy is the National Hockey League’s annual award given to the player judged most valuable to his team during the regular season.
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C.
Lady Byng Memorial Trophy
The Lady Byng Memorial Trophy is a National Hockey League award given annually to the player who best combines sportsmanship, gentlemanly conduct, and a high standard of playing ability.
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D.
Calder Memorial Trophy
The Calder Memorial Trophy is the National Hockey League’s annual award given to the most outstanding rookie player each season.
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E.
James Norris Memorial Trophy
The James Norris Memorial Trophy is an annual National Hockey League award given to the league's top defenseman, as voted by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association.
- 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: National Hockey League Lester Patrick Trophy Target entity description: The National Hockey League Lester Patrick Trophy is an annual award recognizing outstanding service to hockey in the United States.
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A.
Conn Smythe Trophy
The Conn Smythe Trophy is the National Hockey League’s annual award given to the most valuable player during the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
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B.
Hart Memorial Trophy
The Hart Memorial Trophy is the National Hockey League’s annual award given to the player judged most valuable to his team during the regular season.
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C.
Lady Byng Memorial Trophy
The Lady Byng Memorial Trophy is a National Hockey League award given annually to the player who best combines sportsmanship, gentlemanly conduct, and a high standard of playing ability.
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D.
Calder Memorial Trophy
The Calder Memorial Trophy is the National Hockey League’s annual award given to the most outstanding rookie player each season.
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E.
James Norris Memorial Trophy
The James Norris Memorial Trophy is an annual National Hockey League award given to the league's top defenseman, as voted by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
National Hockey League trophy
ⓘ
ice hockey award ⓘ |
| alsoRecognizedBy | USA Hockey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardedFor | outstanding service to hockey in the United States ⓘ |
| category |
NHL awards
ⓘ
United States ice hockey trophies and awards ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| eligibleRecipients |
coaches
ⓘ
executives ⓘ officials ⓘ other persons contributing to hockey in the United States ⓘ players ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 1966 ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| inception | 1966 ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| league | National Hockey League ⓘ |
| locationOfSport | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Lester Patrick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedForOccupation |
ice hockey coach
ⓘ
ice hockey executive ⓘ ice hockey player ⓘ |
| presentedBy | National Hockey League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | recognizing outstanding service to hockey in the United States ⓘ |
| shortName | Lester Patrick Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | ice hockey ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: National Hockey League Lester Patrick Trophy Description of subject: The National Hockey League Lester Patrick Trophy is an annual award recognizing outstanding service to hockey in the United States.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.