Brayden McNabb confirmed to play in Game 3 of Stanley Cup Final
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 11:50 PM
Last updated Jun 6, 2026
Brayden McNabb will return to the lineup for the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final against an undisclosed opponent. His participation was confirmed during warmups following a facial injury sustained in Game 2, where he was struck by a slap shot. McNabb had spent time in the hospital for repairs but traveled with the team back to Vegas. Despite missing just one game in the playoffs, his presence is crucial for stabilizing the defense alongside teammate Shea Theodore.
- •McNabb injured during Game 2, underwent treatment.
- •He is known for his commitment to play through injury.
- •Vegas defensive pairings include McNabb with Theodore.
- •Game 3 is taking place tonight in Vegas.
- 11:50 PMYahoo Sports — Brayden McNabb’s Status For Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final Revealed
"The Vegas Golden Knights will have their top-line defenceman for Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final. Brayden McNabb's status was revealed at warmups ahead of Game 3. This morning's optional skate was for the scratches only, but it is notable that Kaedan Korczak left the skate earlier than the other scratches, which seemingly posed …
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