NHL Playoffs Tracker: Stanley Cup Final Odds, Latest Stories As Of June 12
The Stanley Cup will be in T-Mobile Arena for Game 6 of the final.
The Carolina Hurricanes' 4-2 win over the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday gives them a 3-2 series lead as the squads head back to Sin City.
Carolina's now leading the final for the first time, since Vegas won Games 1 and 3 to take series leads. The Hurricanes won Games 2 and 4 to tie it.
There's a two-day break between Games 5 and 6. If Vegas forces a Game 7, there will be another two-day break.
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The Carolina Hurricanes and Vegas Golden Knights are scheduled to begin the Stanley Cup final on June 2.
Leading Scorers
1. Mitch Marner, Vegas Golden Knights: 29 points, 21 games
2. Jack Eichel, Vegas Golden Knights: 22 points, 21 games
T-3. Taylor Hall, Carolina Hurricanes: 18 points, 18 games
T-3. Jackson Blake, Carolina Hurricanes: 18 points, 18 games
T-3. Brett Howden, Vegas Golden Knights: 18 points, 21 games
T-3. Shea Theodore, Vegas Golden Knights: 18 points, 21 games
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This story was originally published June 12, 2026 at 5:44 AM.