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Noah Hanifin, Brayden McNabb miss Golden Knights Stanley Cup Final practice

Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final was nothing short of an instant classic, resulting in a 5-4 double overtime victory for the Vegas Golden Knights over the Carolina Hurricanes. Vegas initially led 4-0 thanks to a Mitch Marner hat trick, but the Hurricanes mounted a historic comeback effort in the third period, knotting the […] The post Noah Hanifin, Brayden McNabb miss Golden Knights Stanley Cup Final practice appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Stanley Cup Final on ABC was most-watched Game 2 since 2015

After Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Vegas Golden Knights and Carolina Hurricanes went to overtime, ABC is again reporting a very strong viewership number. ABC announced that Game 2 averaged 4.68 million viewers, down slightly from 4.79 million in Game 1, but still up 88% from Game 2 of the 2025 Stanley…

Hurricanes’ Stanley Cup Final practice hints at massive Game 4 change

The Carolina Hurricanes are at risk of being down 3-1 in their series against the Vegas Golden Knights in the Stanley Cup Final. The Hurricanes fell in Game 4 after Frederik Andersen struggled in the second period. Brandon Bussi came into the game and played well in the third period, plus overtime. Now, the switch […] The post Hurricanes’ Stanley Cup Final practice hints at massive Game 4 change appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Hurricanes’ Rod Brind’Amour ‘hopeful’ William Carrier can play in Game 4

The Carolina Hurricanes are facing a pivotal Game 4 after falling into a 2-1 series deficit against the Vegas Golden Knights in the Stanley Cup Final. In another wild chapter between the two clubs, Carolina erased a four-goal deficit in Game 3 and forced overtime before ultimately falling 5-4 in double overtime at T-Mobile Arena. […] The post Hurricanes’ Rod Brind’Amour ‘hopeful’ William Carrier can play in Game 4 appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Fred Andersen or Brandon Bussi: Who Should Start Game 4?

The primary discussion around the hockey water cooler today is, who should start in net for the Carolina Hurricanes in game four of the Stanley Cup Final. After allowing four goals on 16 shots, (and two more that were not counted), in the first two periods of game 3, Head Coach Rod Brind’Amour did something […]

‘Stretched thin’ Danhausen ‘uncurses’ Hurricanes after Stanley Cup Final Game 3 loss

Recently, it has become a trend to have WWE star Danhausen “curse” or “uncurse” sports teams like the New York Knicks, who haven’t lost since he dropped the spell, and now the Stanley Cup Final may be affected after the Carolina Hurricanes were “uncursed” before Game 4 against the Vegas Golden Knights. Joshua Cummings had […] The post ‘Stretched thin’ Danhausen ‘uncurses’ Hurricanes after Stanley Cup Final Game 3 loss appeared first on ClutchPoints .

What Can the Wild Learn from Carolina's Playoff Performance?

As the early summer sun dipped behind the Carolina pines before Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Vegas Golden Knights, the atmosphere around Lenovo Center transformed. What had resembled a backyard barbecue an hour earlier became something louder, tighter,...

Sunday Scramble: Golden Knights avoid comeuppance they richly deserve

On the first anniversary of the most gut-wrenching Edmonton Oilers loss I’d ever seen in person – the Brad Marchand double overtime game-winner of Game 2 – I couldn’t help but put myself in a Carolina Hurricanes fan’s shoes watching that spectacle last night.  Back on June 6, 2025, it was the only time in…

Hurricanes most to blame for heartbreaking 20T Game 3 loss to Golden Knights after 4-0 comeback

The Carolina Hurricanes are now down 2-1 in the Stanley Cup Final against the Vegas Golden Knights.  A second-period collapse by the Hurricanes put them in a major hole. The team was able to rebound, but still fell in double overtime. The collapse started ten minutes into the second period, with the game still scoreless. […] The post Hurricanes most to blame for heartbreaking 20T Game 3 loss to Golden Knights after 4-0 comeback appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Golden Knights’ John Tortorella calls out ‘weird’ media response to controversial calls

The Vegas Golden Knights survived what was nearly an unthinkable collapse on Saturday night, taking Game 3 from the Carolina Hurricanes 5-4 in double overtime. The Golden Knights led 4-0 early in the third period before Carolina stormed back and nearly stole the game and the series lead. One narrative that has been consistent during […] The post Golden Knights’ John Tortorella calls out ‘weird’ media response to controversial calls appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Golden Knights’ Mitch Marner couldn’t have been more humble about historic hat trick

The Vegas Golden Knights took a 5-4 double-overtime victory over the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 3 on Saturday night. It gave the Golden Knights the lead in the Stanley Cup Final. In the game, Mitch Marner found the back of the net three times, all in the second period. His historic hat-trick was the fastest […] The post Golden Knights’ Mitch Marner couldn’t have been more humble about historic hat trick appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Golden Knights warrior who played 35:47 in Game 3 after 20-30 stitches for Game 2 puck to face

It took double overtime, but the Vegas Golden Knights took control of the series against the Carolina Hurricanes in the Stanley Cup Final. Shea Theodore found the back of the net 5:38 into the second overtime period to win Game 3, 5-4. He was assisted on the goal by Brayden McNabb. There was some concern […] The post The Golden Knights warrior who played 35:47 in Game 3 after 20-30 stitches for Game 2 puck to face appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Lucky bounce gives Vegas 5-4 double-overtime win over Carolina

In one for the ages, the Vegas Golden Knights gagged up a four-goal third period lead to the cardiac Carolina Hurricanes, but still managed to take Game 3 when Shea Theodore’s one-timer from the right point caromed off the end boards and went in off goaltender Brandon Bussi 5:38 into double overtime. After a scoreless opening frame that saw visiting Carolina largely carry the play, Mitch Marner turned the second period into his own personal highlight reel. Marner drew the secondary assist...

Hurricanes’ Rod Brind’Amour bemoans 2nd period collapse in Game 3 2OT loss to VGK

The Carolina Hurricanes forced overtime in improbable fashion on Saturday night in Game 3. However, they were unable to defeat the Vegas Golden Knights. Carolina trails 2-1 in the 2026 Stanley Cup Final. And in Rod Brind’Amour’s mind, Carolina’s performance in the second period is what cost them this contest. “I knew we were going […] The post Hurricanes’ Rod Brind’Amour bemoans 2nd period collapse in Game 3 2OT loss to VGK appeared first on ClutchPoints .