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Golden Knights lead Hurricanes in Stanley Cup Final Game 1

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 10:37 PM

Last updated Jun 3, 2026

Golden Knights lead Hurricanes in Stanley Cup Final Game 1

Summary

The Vegas Golden Knights take on the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final on June 2, 2026. Vegas, down 2-0 early in the game, rallied back, with Shea Theodore scoring a key goal and assisting on two others. Theodore, along with teammates Brayden McNabb and William Karlsson, combined for seven points, highlighting their crucial roles in the match. The Golden Knights are now three wins away from their second Stanley Cup, aiming to achieve this milestone before their 10th season. The series continues as both teams vie for the championship.

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Status Watch

•Vegas Golden Knights claim momentum after trailing 2-0 in Game 1
•Shea Theodore records one goal and two assists
•Brayden McNabb has three assists and a +3 rating
•William Karlsson scores the go-ahead goal
•Knights can win their second Stanley Cup in franchise history

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What they're saying

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Three original misfits, three Stanley Cup Final appearances, and now three wins away from becoming just the fourth franchise in the NHL's expansion era to capture multiple Stanley Cups prior to its 10th season.
— Yahoo Sports

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