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Western Hockey League

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Western Hockey League

Summary

Western Hockey League is a sports league[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of sports_league entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,229 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Western Hockey League is located in Alberta[3].
  • Western Hockey League is located in British Columbia[4].
  • Western Hockey League is located in Manitoba[5].
  • Western Hockey League is located in Oregon[6].
  • Western Hockey League is located in Saskatchewan[7].
  • Western Hockey League is located in Washington[8].
  • Western Hockey League is in the country of Canada[9].
  • Western Hockey League is in the country of United States[10].
  • Western Hockey League's instance of is recorded as sports league[11].
  • Western Hockey League's instance of is recorded as ice hockey league[12].
  • Western Hockey League's part of is recorded as Canadian Hockey League[13].
  • Western Hockey League's Commons category is recorded as Western Hockey League[14].
  • +1966-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Western Hockey League[15].
  • Western Hockey League's sport is recorded as ice hockey[16].
  • Western Hockey League's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01f_qc[17].
  • Western Hockey League's official website is recorded as https://whl.ca/[18].
  • Western Hockey League's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Western Hockey League[19].
  • Western Hockey League's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'WHL'}[20].
  • Western Hockey League's X is recorded as thewhl[21].
  • Western Hockey League's X is recorded as TheWHL[22].
  • Western Hockey League's Instagram username is recorded as westernhockeyleague[23].
  • Western Hockey League's Facebook username is recorded as TheWHL[24].
  • Western Hockey League's event interval is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+1'}[25].
  • Western Hockey League's YouTube channel ID is recorded as UCk6xCoaVuR0OGalXE2SpGrg[26].
  • Western Hockey League's season starts is recorded as September[27].

Body

Founding

+1966-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Western Hockey League[15].

Identity

Western Hockey League's part of is recorded as Canadian Hockey League[13]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'WHL'}[20].

Why It Matters

Western Hockey League ranks in the top 2% of sports_league entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,229 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . chl.ca. Retrieved . chl.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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