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Canes tie score in improbable fashion late in 3rd period
Hurricanes cut deficit with 3 goals in 39 seconds
Mitch Marner denied 4th goal after penalty shot is saved
Mitch Marner nets fastest hat trick in Stanley Cup Final history
Golden Knights stun Hurricanes with pair of goals in 16-second span
Brett Howden's opener for Vegas overturned after offsides review
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GEARING UP FOR THE OFFSEASON
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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.
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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Canes tie score in improbable fashion late in 3rd period
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Hurricanes cut deficit with 3 goals in 39 seconds
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- Hall of Fame exec 'Trader Cliff' Fletcher dies at 90
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