North Dakota Fighting Sioux men's ice hockey
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North Dakota Fighting Sioux men's ice hockey is the storied NCAA Division I program of the University of North Dakota, renowned for its multiple national championships and for producing numerous NHL players.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T420045 — 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: North Dakota Fighting Sioux men's ice hockey Context triple: [T.J. Oshie, collegeTeam, North Dakota Fighting Sioux men's ice hockey]
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Dartmouth Big Green women’s ice hockey
Dartmouth Big Green women’s ice hockey is the NCAA Division I women’s ice hockey program of Dartmouth College, competing in the ECAC and known for its historic Ivy League presence and rivalry with fellow elite academic institutions.
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Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball
The Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball team is the University of Minnesota's NCAA Division I program, known for its Big Ten Conference competition and producing notable players such as Hall of Famer Kevin McHale.
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Boston University Terriers men's ice hockey
The Boston University Terriers men's ice hockey team is a storied NCAA Division I program known for its multiple national championships, intense Beanpot Tournament presence, and historic rivalries within Boston's college hockey scene.
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Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey
The Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey team is a storied NCAA Division I program known for its multiple national championships, strong Hockey East presence, and intense rivalries with other Boston-area schools.
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Colorado College
Colorado College is a private liberal arts college in Colorado Springs, Colorado, known for its intensive Block Plan curriculum and small, residential campus.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: North Dakota Fighting Sioux men's ice hockey Target entity description: North Dakota Fighting Sioux men's ice hockey is the storied NCAA Division I program of the University of North Dakota, renowned for its multiple national championships and for producing numerous NHL players.
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Dartmouth Big Green women’s ice hockey
Dartmouth Big Green women’s ice hockey is the NCAA Division I women’s ice hockey program of Dartmouth College, competing in the ECAC and known for its historic Ivy League presence and rivalry with fellow elite academic institutions.
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Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball
The Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball team is the University of Minnesota's NCAA Division I program, known for its Big Ten Conference competition and producing notable players such as Hall of Famer Kevin McHale.
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Boston University Terriers men's ice hockey
The Boston University Terriers men's ice hockey team is a storied NCAA Division I program known for its multiple national championships, intense Beanpot Tournament presence, and historic rivalries within Boston's college hockey scene.
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Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey
The Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey team is a storied NCAA Division I program known for its multiple national championships, strong Hockey East presence, and intense rivalries with other Boston-area schools.
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Colorado College
Colorado College is a private liberal arts college in Colorado Springs, Colorado, known for its intensive Block Plan curriculum and small, residential campus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
NCAA Division I men's ice hockey program
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college men's ice hockey team ⓘ |
| affiliation |
University of North Dakota
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surface form:
University of North Dakota Athletics Department
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| city | Grand Forks, North Dakota ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | NCAA Division I ⓘ |
| conference |
National Collegiate Hockey Conference (men's ice hockey)
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surface form:
National Collegiate Hockey Conference
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| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| currentName |
North Dakota Fighting Sioux men's ice hockey
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's ice hockey
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| formerConference |
WCHA
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surface form:
Western Collegiate Hockey Association
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| formerName |
UND Fighting Hawks
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surface form:
North Dakota Fighting Sioux
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| foundedAsVarsityProgram | 1946 ⓘ |
| gender | men's ⓘ |
| governingBody | National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ |
| hasFrozenFourAppearances | multiple ⓘ |
| hasWon | multiple NCAA Division I men's ice hockey national championships ⓘ |
| homeArena | Ralph Engelstad Arena ⓘ |
| homeArenaCapacity | approximately 11,600 ⓘ |
| homeArenaOpened | 2001 ⓘ |
| homeCity | Grand Forks, North Dakota ⓘ |
| knownFor |
large and passionate fan base
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producing numerous NHL players ⓘ strong national recruiting ⓘ |
| nationalTitlesCount | 8 NCAA men's ice hockey championships ⓘ |
| NCAASanctioned | true ⓘ |
| nickname |
Sioux people
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surface form:
Fighting Sioux
Sioux people ⓘ
surface form:
Sioux
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| notableAlumni |
Brock Boeser
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Dave Christian ⓘ Ed Belfour ⓘ Jonathan Toews ⓘ T.J. Oshie ⓘ
surface form:
T. J. Oshie
Travis Zajac ⓘ Zach Parise ⓘ |
| producedNHLPlayers | over 100 NHL players ⓘ |
| region | Midwest ⓘ |
| rival |
Denver Pioneers men's ice hockey
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University of Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs ⓘ
surface form:
Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs men's ice hockey
Minnesota Golden Gophers ⓘ
surface form:
Minnesota Golden Gophers men's ice hockey
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| sport | ice hockey ⓘ |
| state | North Dakota ⓘ |
| studentSectionName | The Sioux Crew ⓘ |
| successor |
North Dakota Fighting Sioux men's ice hockey
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's ice hockey
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| teamAbbreviation | UND ⓘ |
| teamColors |
black
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green ⓘ white ⓘ |
| university | University of North Dakota ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: North Dakota Fighting Sioux men's ice hockey Description of subject: North Dakota Fighting Sioux men's ice hockey is the storied NCAA Division I program of the University of North Dakota, renowned for its multiple national championships and for producing numerous NHL players.
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
T.J. Oshie
North Dakota Fighting Sioux men's ice hockey
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currentName
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North Dakota Fighting Sioux men's ice hockey
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's ice hockey
North Dakota Fighting Sioux men's ice hockey
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successor
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North Dakota Fighting Sioux men's ice hockey
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's ice hockey
this entity surface form:
University of North Dakota men’s ice hockey team
this entity surface form:
North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's ice hockey
this entity surface form:
North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's ice hockey
this entity surface form:
University of North Dakota hockey program
this entity surface form:
North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's ice hockey
this entity surface form:
North Dakota Fighting Hawks men’s ice hockey
National Collegiate Hockey Conference (men's ice hockey)
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North Dakota Fighting Sioux men's ice hockey
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subject surface form:
National Collegiate Hockey Conference
this entity surface form:
North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's ice hockey
this entity surface form:
University of North Dakota men's ice hockey team
this entity surface form:
North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's ice hockey program
subject surface form:
UND men's ice hockey
this entity surface form:
University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's ice hockey
subject surface form:
UND men's ice hockey
this entity surface form:
North Dakota men's hockey
this entity surface form:
University of North Dakota men’s ice hockey team
this entity surface form:
University of North Dakota men’s ice hockey team
this entity surface form:
North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's ice hockey