Carolina Hurricanes celebrate Stanley Cup victory over Golden Knights

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Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Carolina Hurricanes celebrate Stanley Cup victory over Golden Knights
Summary

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.

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  • 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.
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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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