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Shea Theodore delivers winning goal in double OT for Vegas
What did we just watch?! Grades, big questions after record-breaking Game 3
The game was absolute chaos, with four straight goals scored by each team before a double OT winner.
Vegas survives in 2OT thriller, takes 2-1 lead in Stanley Cup Final
Mitch Marner nets fastest hat trick in Stanley Cup Final history
Hurricanes cut deficit with 3 goals in 39 seconds
Canes tie score in improbable fashion late in 3rd period
Marner denied 4th goal after penalty shot is saved
Golden Knights stun Hurricanes with pair of goals in 16-second span
Brett Howden's opener for Vegas overturned after offside review
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STANLEY CUP FINALS
GAME 4: 8 P.M. ET, TUESDAY ON ABC
Should Hurricanes start Frederik Andersen or Brandon Bussi in Game 4?
Stanley Cup playoffs daily: Golden Knights take 2-1 lead after Game 3 thriller
A wild win for Vegas has the team two wins away from another Stanley Cup.
GEARING UP FOR THE OFFSEASON
Larkin, Kyrou ... Matthews? Ranking NHL trade candidates this offseason
Which difference-makers could be swapping franchises this summer?
Keys to the offseason: Free agency plans for Canadiens, every eliminated NHL team
We explore the next moves each team should make this summer and forecast expectations for 2026-27.
IN SEARCH OF SOME HARDWARE
Conn Smythe Watch: Who's leading for MVP of the playoffs ahead of Stanley Cup Final?
The final matchup begins Tuesday, with multiple legitimate candidates on the Hurricanes and Golden Knights.
A QUEST FOR THE CUP
SC Featured: Where is the Stanley Cup?
THE DNA OF A CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM
Trades, free agency or the draft? How every player was acquired by Carolina, Vegas
What's the best way to build an NHL roster? The Canes and Golden Knights have taken divergent paths to get to the ultimate stage.
'A quite special, elite player': How Pavel Dorofeyev leveled up for the Golden Knights
The 25-year-old entered the Cup finals tied for the goal-scoring lead this postseason.
ON THE MOVE?
NHL free agency rankings: Who are the best players available on July 1?
From All-Stars and award winners down to diamonds in the rough, here's who will be available this summer.
Young players in need of a change: Michkov, Nemec, Poitras, more
Who could be next season's Trevor Zegras or Kirby Dach? Here are 12 candidates from around the league.
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McDavid ties Gretzky with 5th Ted Lindsay Award
Connor McDavid of the Oilers has won the Ted Lindsay Award as the NHL's most outstanding player as voted by his peers.
Top Headlines
- Knights 'get a bounce,' take back Game 3 in 2OT
- Hurricanes face 'bigger hill to climb' after loss
- Marner makes Cup history with fastest hat trick
- Lightning's Vasilevskiy wins Vezina for 2nd time
- GM: Matthews, amid chatter, committed to Leafs
- Former Sabres GM Meehan dies at 79, team says
- 🏒 Free agency tiers: The best players available
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Five reasons the Hurricanes will win the Stanley Cup
Here are the factors that will determine the Stanley Cup Final -- and why the Canes will come out on top.
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How Toronto feels about Mitch Marner, potential playoff MVP
After an up-and-down postseason record with the Leafs, Marner is leading all playoff scorers for a team one win away from the Cup Final.
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NHL teams' offseason keys, including free agency, draft needs
We explore the next moves each team should make this summer and forecast expectations for 2026-27.
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NHL free agency rankings: Tiers of players available on July 1
From All-Stars and award winners down to diamonds in the rough, here's who will be available this summer.
