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NHL-Hurricanes beat Golden Knights to win Stanley Cup

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 on Sunday to win their second Stanley Cup championship and first since 2006.

Taylor Hall, Jackson Blake and Nikolaj Ehlers scored for Carolina while Brandon Bussi recorded the shutout as the visiting Hurricanes closed out the NHL's best-of-seven championship series in six games.

(Reporting by Frank Pingue in Toronto; Editing by Jacqueline Wong)

Jun 14, 2026; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Carolina Hurricanes left wing Taylor Hall (71) prepares for a faceoff during the second period against the Vegas Golden Knights in game six of the 2026 Stanley Cup Final at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images
Jun 14, 2026; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Carolina Hurricanes left wing Taylor Hall (71) prepares for a faceoff during the second period against the Vegas Golden Knights in game six of the 2026 Stanley Cup Final at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images Stephen R. Sylvanie Reuters
Jun 14, 2026; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Vegas Golden Knights center Jack Eichel (9) reaches for the puck in front of Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Brandon Bussi (32) during the third period in game six of the 2026 Stanley Cup Final at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Lucas Peltier-Imagn Images
Jun 14, 2026; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Vegas Golden Knights center Jack Eichel (9) reaches for the puck in front of Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Brandon Bussi (32) during the third period in game six of the 2026 Stanley Cup Final at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Lucas Peltier-Imagn Images Lucas Peltier Reuters

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This story was originally published June 14, 2026 at 8:04 PM.

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