Carolina Hurricanes celebrate Stanley Cup victory over Golden Knights
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 6:47 AM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
The Carolina Hurricanes secured victory in the Stanley Cup Final against the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on June 14. The Hurricanes led 3-0 late in the game, culminating in an empty-net goal from Nikolaj Ehlers. After the final horn, the Hurricanes celebrated winning the Stanley Cup, while the Golden Knights expressed disappointment at their defeat after a season of ups and downs. Mark Stone, the Golden Knights' captain, emphasized the team's pride in their journey to the final despite the heartache of the loss.
- •Hurricanes beat Golden Knights 3-0 to win the Stanley Cup Final.
- •Nikolaj Ehlers scored an empty-net goal for Carolina.
- •Golden Knights led series until being outscored 16-6 over the last three games.
- •Mark Stone expressed disappointment but pride in the team's season.
- •John Tortorella's coaching was credited for revitalizing the team late in the season.
- 6:47 AMYahoo Sports — Both Sides Now: 3 Observations as Golden Knights Fall to Hurricanes in Stanley Cup Final
"LAS VEGAS, N.V.– There were two vastly different scenes at opposite ends of the ice at T-Mobile Arena on Sunday night.
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