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The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2 to take a 3-2 lead in the Stanley Cup Final

Andrei Svechnikov scored twice, and Brandon Bussi made 22 saves as Carolina moved one win from its first Stanley Cup since 2006.

  • On Thursday, the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2, taking a 3-2 series lead in the Stanley Cup Final.
  • Andrei Svechnikov scored twice and Sebastian Aho added a goal, with the two roster mainstays finally finding an offensive groove after an eight-year postseason run.
  • Goaltender Brandon Bussi finished with 22 saves to preserve the lead, while Golden Knights goalie Carter Hart allowed four goals for the fifth consecutive game and recorded 20 saves.
  • Vegas must win on home ice to force a Game 7, facing a Hurricanes team that has not lost consecutive games since mid-January despite the Golden Knights' prior success closing out series in Game 6.
  • Game 6 takes place Sunday night in Las Vegas, with the Hurricanes seeking their first Stanley Cup title since coach Rod Brind Amour captained them to victory in 2006.
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Hurricanes' top-line performers come through as Carolina moves within a win of claiming Stanley Cup

The Carolina Hurricanes got the needed uptick in production from top-line forwards Andrei Svechnikov and Sebastian Aho to move within a victory of claiming the Stanley Cup. Svechnikov scored twice on power plays and Aho had just his second goal…

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The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2 in Game 5 of the NHL Stanley Cup Finals to take a 3-2 series lead.

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The Hurricanes won 4–2 in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup finals against the Golden Knights.

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Nikolaj Ehlers contributed three assists as Carolina beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2 in the fifth final game.

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WDIO broke the news on Thursday, June 11, 2026.
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