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Carolina Hurricanes win Stanley Cup with shutout of Vegas Golden Knights

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Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Carolina Hurricanes win Stanley Cup with shutout of Vegas Golden Knights

Summary

The Carolina Hurricanes secured the Stanley Cup on June 14, 2026, defeating the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 at T-Mobile Arena. With this win, the Hurricanes concluded the series 4-2, marking their third consecutive victory after trailing 2-1. The victory highlights the recent trend of Eastern Conference teams winning the Cup, a shift from previous perceptions of Western Conference strength. This year’s championship further emphasizes the competitive nature of the playoffs and raises questions about the balance of power between the conferences.

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By the Numbers

•Carolina Hurricanes won the Stanley Cup on June 14, 2026.
•The Hurricanes shut out the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 in Game 6.
•Carolina clinched the series 4-2 after winning three straight games.
•The win extends a trend of Eastern teams dominating recent Stanley Cup finals.
•The Golden Knights were the representatives from the Pacific Division.

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