Jeremy Lauzon returns to Knights' lineup for Stanley Cup Final
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 4:50 AM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
Jeremy Lauzon made his return to the Vegas Golden Knights' lineup for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Carolina Hurricanes on June 3, 2026. Lauzon, who had been out for a month with an upper-body injury, contributed to the Knights' comeback, allowing them to rally from a 2-0 deficit and eventually win 5-4. Coach John Tortorella opted to remove Kaedan Korczak to make room for Lauzon, who played 13:26 and helped clear a potential goal against his team. Lauzon's presence adds depth to the Knights' defense as they pursue the championship.
- •Lauzon missed a month due to an upper-body injury.
- •Vegas overcame a 2-0 first-period deficit to win Game 1.
- •Lauzon played alongside Dylan Coghlan, enhancing the defense.
- •The match took place at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
- •Knights lead the series 1-0 after Game 1.
- 4:50 AMYahoo Sports — Lauzon happy to return to Knights' lineup
"The veteran defenseman missed a month with an upper-body injury but with Vegas in the Stanley Cup Final, was able to be back in the lineup against Carolina.
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