2026 NHL Stanley Cup Final: 4 Takeaways From Hurricanes-Golden Knights Game 2
The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 2 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Final after a dramatic third-period comeback. Seth Jarvis scored the overtime winner to tie the series at 1-1.
Why it matters
This game is significant for its historical rarity, marking the first time since 1944 that a team overcame a multi-goal deficit in the final 10 minutes of a Stanley Cup Final game.
00:25 Featured Video CANES STEAL GAME 2 VS. VGK 😱 Previous Next Home NHL Shayne Gostisbehere and Seth Jarvis. NHL Images/NHLI via Getty Images NHL 2026 NHL Stanley Cup Final: 4 Takeaways From Hurricanes-Golden Knights Game 2 Sara Civian Jun 5, 2026 RALEIGH – It was looking like the Hurricanes were going to let another solid start go to waste in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final.
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