Hurricanes rally to tie series against Golden Knights with overtime win

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Last updated Jun 5, 2026

Hurricanes rally to tie series against Golden Knights with overtime win
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The Carolina Hurricanes staged a dramatic comeback in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final, tying the series against the Vegas Golden Knights. After trailing 2-0, Carolina scored three goals in the final ten minutes of regulation. The tying goal came off a deflected shot that led to a power play in overtime, where Seth Jarvis netted the game-winner. The match saw notable performances and a key injury to Vegas defenseman Brayden McNabb, who left for medical attention after a slapshot to the face. Both teams have displayed resiliency, marking the first Stanley Cup Final with multi-goal comebacks in its first two games.

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  • Carolina Hurricanes rally from a two-goal deficit in the final minutes.
  • Seth Jarvis scores the overtime winner, evening the series.
  • Vegas Golden Knights' Brayden McNabb leaves the game with an injury.
  • Logan Stankoven and Mark Jankowski score crucial goals for Carolina.
  • This series marks the first in Stanley Cup history with two multi-goal comebacks.
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  • 7:07 AMYahoo SportsCardiac Canes! Hurricanes Overcome Multi-Goal Deficit in Game 2 Overtime Thriller
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They call them the ‘Cardiac Canes’ for a reason… The Carolina Hurricanes and Vegas Golden Knights have simply been must-watch […]

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