RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Stanley Cup Final between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Vegas Golden Knights looks even in a lot of ways, with very little margin for error.
Vegas has won 12 of 16 games in the playoffs, including a sweep of Colorado in the West final, while Carolina has taken 12 of 13. They've allowed the third-fewest and fewest goals against, respectively, while each scoring more than three goals a game.
The action gets underway Tuesday night in the Lenovo Center.
All games begin at 8 p.m. and can be seen on ABC11.
Check back here for live updates throughout the best-of-seven championship series.
- The Associated Press contributed.
Our team coverage has updates from inside the Lenovo Center, the fans outside, and even the weather forecast.
Also, Andrei Svechnikov tells ABC11 why Freddie Andersen is the best goalie in the NHL.
We asked hockey fans to explain icing -- and offside. After all, Raleigh is a hockey town. Take a look in the video below.
Hurricanes players told ABC11's Kate Rogerson that they were relaxed and ready to go ahead of Game 1 on Tuesday night vs. Vegas.
Fans were out hours before the game as they get hyped for the opening game of the Stanley Cup Final on Tuesday night.
