Shea Theodore scores bizarre goal for Golden Knights in double OT

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Last updated Jun 7, 2026

Shea Theodore scores bizarre goal for Golden Knights in double OT
Summary

Shea Theodore secured a dramatic victory for the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final, giving them a 2-1 series lead. The game culminated in double overtime with Theodore's unusual goal, where a shot near the blue line ricocheted off the end boards and surprised Carolina goalie Brandon Bussi. The Hurricanes had staged a remarkable comeback from a 4-0 deficit in the third period, scoring three quick goals and later equalizing on a power play to push the game into overtime. The next game is scheduled for Tuesday, June 9.

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  • Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final took place on June 7.
  • The Golden Knights lead the series 2-1.
  • Carolina erased a 4-0 deficit in the third period.
  • Theodore's goal was unconventional, deflecting off Bussi's skate.
  • Next game is on June 9 at 8 p.m. ET.
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Shea Theodore gave his team a dramatic victory and 2-1 lead in the Stanley Cup Final with a bizarre goal.

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