Golden Knights face elimination in Game Six against Hurricanes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 5:02 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
The Vegas Golden Knights are in a must-win situation as they host the Carolina Hurricanes on June 14 at T-Mobile Arena. Following a 4-2 loss in Game Five, the Golden Knights are one game away from elimination in the Stanley Cup Final. Golden Knights defenseman Rasmus Andersson emphasized the urgency of the situation, stating their focus is strictly on winning to force a Game Seven. The absence of forward William Karlsson poses additional challenges for the team, while goaltender Carter Hart continues to face scrutiny for his performance in the series. Head coach John Tortorella remains committed to Hart despite his struggles.
- •Golden Knights must win to avoid elimination in Stanley Cup Final.
- •Game Six set for June 14 at T-Mobile Arena.
- •Carolina Hurricanes lead series 3-2 after Game Five victory.
- •William Karlsson's absence is significant for the Golden Knights.
- •Carter Hart remains the starting goaltender for Game Six.
- 5:02 PMYahoo Sports — Now or never for the Golden Knights as they hope to push for Game Seven
"For the first time all postseason, the Vegas Golden Knights have found themselves teetering on the edge.
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