Carter Hart remains starting goalie for Golden Knights in Game 6

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 12:11 AM

Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Carter Hart remains starting goalie for Golden Knights in Game 6
Summary

The Vegas Golden Knights continue to rely on goalie Carter Hart for Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final against an undisclosed opponent. Head coach John Tortorella confirmed that Hart will not be replaced by backup Adin Hill despite Hart's struggles, having allowed at least four goals in each game so far. The decision to stick with Hart comes as Vegas must secure a victory to extend the series. Tortorella bluntly dismissed the notion of pulling Hart for Hill, indicating he has confidence in Hart's capabilities.

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  • Golden Knights face elimination in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final.
  • Carter Hart has allowed four or more goals in all five games of the series.
  • John Tortorella shows confidence in Hart despite criticisms.
  • Vegas needs to win to prolong their postseason run.
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  • 12:11 AMYahoo SportsWhy Golden Knights won't pull goalie Carter Hart for Adin Hill
What they're saying
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Vegas hasn't given the backup goalie a chance.

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