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Golden Knights take series lead after double overtime win in Game 3

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Last updated Jun 7, 2026

Golden Knights take series lead after double overtime win in Game 3

Summary

The Vegas Golden Knights secured a series lead in the Stanley Cup Final with a 5-4 double overtime victory over the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 3. The Golden Knights jumped to a 4-0 lead before the Hurricanes rallied to tie the game in the third period. Shea Theodore scored the decisive goal in double overtime. Game 4 is scheduled for June 9 at 8:00 PM.

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•Vegas led 4-0 but allowed the Hurricanes to tie the game.
•Shea Theodore scored the winning goal in double overtime.
•Game 4 will be held on June 9.
•Jeremy Swayman finished third in Vezina Trophy voting.
•Milan Lucic announced his retirement after 17 NHL seasons.

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The Stanley Cup Final has not disappointed. The Golden Knights have the series lead again, but almost blew a 4-0 […] The post Daily Bean: VGK Win Game 3, Vezina Trophy, Trade Talk appeared first on Boston Hockey Now.
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