Vegas coach Tortorella insists on Game 7 return against Carolina
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 5:56 AM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
Golden Knights coach John Tortorella affirmed that the Stanley Cup Final will go to a Game 7 after Carolina has placed his team on the verge of elimination. The series now stands at 3-2 in favor of Carolina. Tortorella emphasized the importance of their upcoming performance and aims to win the final game in Raleigh. Should the Golden Knights succeed, they would force a decisive seventh game in the series.
- •Golden Knights face Carolina in the Stanley Cup Final
- •Tortorella vows to bring series to Game 7
- •Carolina leads the series 3-2
- •Tortorella focuses on winning next match
- •Final scheduled to take place in Raleigh
- 6:01 AMESPN — Near elimination, Vegas' Tortorella vows Game 7
- 5:35 AMYahoo Sports — John Tortorella vows return to Raleigh for Game 7: 'Going to leave my clothes here'
"Golden Knights coach John Tortorella vowed that the Stanley Cup Final would return to Raleigh for Game 7 after Carolina pushed his team to the brink of elimination.
"Golden Knights coach John Tortorella was in form after Game 5 loss, essentially vowing a Game 7 return and ripping a reporter's goaltending question.
Sources
External links- ESPNJun 12, 2026, 6:01 AMNear elimination, Vegas' Tortorella vows Game 7
Golden Knights coach John Tortorella vowed that the Stanley Cup Final would return to Raleigh for Game 7 after Carolina pushed his team to the brink of elimination.
- Yahoo SportsJun 12, 2026, 5:35 AMJohn Tortorella vows return to Raleigh for Game 7: 'Going to leave my clothes here'
Golden Knights coach John Tortorella was in form after Game 5 loss, essentially vowing a Game 7 return and ripping a reporter's goaltending question.
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