We are three games into the 2026 Stanley Cup Final, and we're already preparing to call it one of the all-time greatest. The Golden Knights took a back-and-forth, high-scoring Game 1. The Hurricanes stole Game 2,

NHL.com's fantasy staff continues to cover the latest trends and storylines in the League through the lens of NHL EDGE puck and player tracker stats. Today, we break down key advanced stats behind the Vegas Golden Knights 5-4 double-overtime win against the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 3 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Final.

After Vegas' third-period challenge failed, the Carolina Hurricanes scored on the power play to take a 3-2 lead in their series-tying, 4-3 victory.

The Vegas Golden Knights took down the Carolina Hurricanes in a thrilling double-overtime clash in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final, securing a 5-4 win at T-Mobile Arena.

Hey NHL enthusiasts, we have some good news for you about Stanley Cup hockey card options. The playoff card market has shifted from regular-season speculation to performance-driven pricing as the Stanley Cup Final is here.

Every postseason, some series surprise us and some live up to every bit of the hype. As the final shifts to Vegas, here's how we got here.

The NHL playoff format is getting a lot of criticism again. Many in the league are unhappy with the current divisional system and want changes. According to NHL insider Pierre LeBrun, support is growing for the old 1–8 playoff seeding system.

The opening games of both matchups hit multi-year highs for ABC.