HURRICANE FORCE: Canes blank Vegas 3-0, win 2nd Stanley Cup title

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Last updated: Wednesday, June 17, 2026 1:48PM GMT
Carolina Hurricanes: Stanley Cup Champs

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Hurricanes have done it. They beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2 in the best-of-seven Stanley Cup Final to win their first Stanley Cup championship since 2006.

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Jun 02, 2026, 10:43 PM GMT

Fans gather for free concert, watch party outside the Lenovo Center

Even before the game, the festivities were in full swing outside the Lenovo Center.

Even before the game, the festivities were in full swing outside the Lenovo Center.
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Jun 02, 2026, 9:44 PM GMT

Siren sounders revealed for Stanley Cup Final Game 1

We now know the siren sounders for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final

They will be Eric Staal, the brother of current Hurricane Jordan Staal.

Then, former Duke basketball star Kon Knueppel, now a standout with the Charlotte Hornets, will do the honors.

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Jun 02, 2026, 9:40 PM GMT

Everything Canes from Lenovo Center before the big game

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.

Our team coverage has updates from inside the Lenovo Center, the fans outside, and even the weather forecast.
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Jun 02, 2026, 9:28 PM GMT

What is icing? Offside? Canes fans test their knowledge

We asked hockey fans to explain icing -- and offside. After all, Raleigh is a hockey town. Take a look in the video below.

We asked hockey fans to explain icing -- and offside. After all, Raleigh is a hockey town.