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Jackson Blake scores goal and assists as Hurricanes win Stanley Cup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 2:33 PM

Last updated Jun 15, 2026

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Summary

Jackson Blake celebrated with the Stanley Cup after the Carolina Hurricanes secured a 3-0 victory against the Vegas Golden Knights on June 15. This win clinched the championship in six games. Blake contributed significantly, scoring a goal and providing an assist, finishing the playoffs with 20 points in 19 games. He is now one of only two players from the University of North Dakota to lead a Stanley Cup champion in playoff points. Having previously excelled in both high school and collegiate hockey, Blake's performance in the final further cements his rising status in professional hockey.

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By the Numbers

•Blake scored a goal and had an assist in the final game.
•This was the Hurricanes’ first Stanley Cup win since their 2006 championship.
•Blake led the Hurricanes in playoff points with 20.
•He is the first UND player to win since 2018.
•Blake signed an eight-year, $40.9 million contract that begins next season.

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What they're saying

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Jun. 15—GRAND FORKS — Jackson Blake grabbed the Stanley Cup from teammate Mike Reilly. He held it high over his head, let out a yell and couldn't stop smiling. The former UND star has won hockey's biggest prize. Blake, who was once penciled in to be a UND senior this season, continued his remarkable ascent in the hockey world by scoring a goal and adding an assist for the Carolina Hurricanes ...
— Yahoo Sports

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