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    Vegas Golden Knights @ Carolina Hurricanes

    Stanley Cup Final - Game 1 • VGK leads series 1-0
    VGK
    Vegas Golden KnightsGolden KnightsVGK
    39-26-17, 19-14-8 Away
    5
    39-26-17, 19-14-8 Away
    Final
    123T
    Golden Knights
    VGK
    		1225
    Hurricanes
    CAR
    		2114
    CAR
    Carolina HurricanesHurricanesCAR
    53-22-7, 29-10-2 Home
    4
    53-22-7, 29-10-2 Home
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    VGK leads 1-0

    • Golden Knights
      5
    • Hurricanes
      4
    Game 1
    6/2
    • Golden Knights
    • Hurricanes
    Game 2
    6/4
    ABC
    • Hurricanes
    • Golden Knights
    Game 3
    6/6
    ABC
    • Hurricanes
    • Golden Knights
    Game 4
    6/9
    ABC
    • Golden Knights
    • Hurricanes
    Game 5
    6/11
    ABC
    • Hurricanes
    • Golden Knights
    Game 6
    6/14
    ABC
    • Golden Knights
    • Hurricanes
    Game 7
    6/17
    ABC

    Game Information

    Lenovo Center
    Lenovo Center
    8:00 PM, June 2, 2026Coverage: ABC
    Raleigh, NC
    Attendance: 18,738
    • Referees:
    • Chris Rooney
    • Wes McCauley
    • Garrett Rank
    • Linesmen:
    • Matt MacPherson
    • Trent Knorr
    • Devin Berg

    2025-26 Pacific Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Vegas39261795
    Edmonton41301193
    Anaheim4333692
    Los Angeles35272090
    San Jose3935886
    Seattle34371179
    Calgary3439977
    Vancouver2549858
    Full Standings

    2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Carolina53227113
    Pittsburgh41251698
    Philadelphia43271298
    Washington4330995
    Columbus40301292
    NY Islanders4334591
    New Jersey4237387
    NY Rangers3439977
    Full Standings

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