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Property	Value
rdfs:label	1998 Stanley Cup Playoffs
rdfs:comment	The 1998 Stanley Cup playoffs, the championship of the National Hockey League (NHL), began in April, 1998 following the 1997–98 regular season. The sixteen teams that qualified, eight from each conference, played best-of-7 series for conference quarterfinals, semifinals and championships, and then the conference champions played a best-of-7 series for the Stanley Cup.
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RD4-score	0 4
dcterms:subject	Stanley Cup Stanley Cup Playoffs 1998 in hockey
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RD1-seed	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
RD2-seed	1 3 4 6 7 8
RD2-score	0 1 2 4
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Title	List of Stanley Cup champions
RD2-team	Edmonton Oilers Ottawa Senators Montreal Canadiens St. Louis Blues (ice hockey) Washington Detroit Buffalo Dallas
Before	1997
After	1999
RD4-team	Washington Capitals Detroit
RD1-team	Boston Bruins Pittsburgh Penguins Phoenix Coyotes Philadelphia Flyers Colorado Avalanche New Jersey Devils Los Angeles Kings San Jose Sharks Washington St. Louis Detroit Buffalo Dallas Ottawa Montreal Edmonton
RD3-seed	1 3 4 6
RD3-team	Dallas Stars Buffalo Sabres Washington Detroit
abstract	The 1998 Stanley Cup playoffs, the championship of the National Hockey League (NHL), began in April, 1998 following the 1997–98 regular season. The sixteen teams that qualified, eight from each conference, played best-of-7 series for conference quarterfinals, semifinals and championships, and then the conference champions played a best-of-7 series for the Stanley Cup. The playoffs concluded on June 16 with the Detroit Red Wings winning their second consecutive Stanley Cup championship, defeating the Washington Capitals in a four game sweep. Red Wings captain Steve Yzerman was named playoff MVP, and awarded the Conn Smythe Trophy.