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The Golden Knights and the Hurricanes both bring a hyper-defensive focus into the Stanley Cup Final

The Golden Knights and the Hurricanes both bring a hyper-defensive focus into the Stanley Cup Final

The Vegas Golden Knights and the Carolina Hurricanes have arrived at the Stanley Cup Final behind the strength of determined defense
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Golden Knights-Hurricanes 2026 Stanley Cup Final by the numbers

Golden Knights-Hurricanes 2026 Stanley Cup Final by the numbers

The Vegas Golden Knights against the Carolina Hurricanes is the 68th unique matchup of teams in the Stanley Cup Final in NHL history
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Weekly Cupcakes: Remembering Claude Lemieux

Weekly Cupcakes: Remembering Claude Lemieux

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U.S. Hockey Players Aim for Stanley Cup and Olympic Gold in Same Year

U.S. Hockey Players Aim for Stanley Cup and Olympic Gold in Same Year

U.S. Hockey Players Aim for Stanley Cup and Olympic Gold in Same Year
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Golden Knights and Hurricanes built their Stanley Cup Final teams in different ways

Golden Knights and Hurricanes built their Stanley Cup Final teams in different ways

From their inception, the Vegas Golden Knights have been aggressive, pillaging the rest of the NHL during the expansion draft and making one big move after another to assemble the most talented roster money can buy in a salary-cap system
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Carter Hart’s highly scrutinized comeback has arrived at the Stanley Cup Final with Vegas

Carter Hart’s highly scrutinized comeback has arrived at the Stanley Cup Final with Vegas

The Vegas Golden Knights are back in the Stanley Cup Final, largely thanks to goalie Carter Hart
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What to know about the Stanley Cup Final between the Vegas Golden Knights and Carolina Hurricanes

What to know about the Stanley Cup Final between the Vegas Golden Knights and Carolina Hurricanes

The Vegas Golden Knights and Carolina Hurricanes are facing off in a Stanley Cup Final between teams that have gotten this far with plenty of depth, speed and experience
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Claude Lemieux's family to donate his brain to CTE research

Claude Lemieux's family to donate his brain to CTE research

Claude Lemieux's family said Saturday that the four-time Stanley Cup champion's brain will be donated to CTE research following his death at age 60 on Thursday. Lemieux committed suicide, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, multiple media outlets reported on Thursday.
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Claude Lemieux's brain is being donated to Boston University's CTE Center, his family says

Claude Lemieux's brain is being donated to Boston University's CTE Center, his family says

Claude Lemieux's brain is being donated to the Boston University CTE Center to research the long-term effects of repetitive brain injuries, his family said Saturday in a statement released by daughter Claudia Lemieux Bishop
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Stanley Cup Final coaching matchup: Vegas' John Tortorella vs. Carolina's Rod Brind'Amour

Stanley Cup Final coaching matchup: Vegas' John Tortorella vs. Carolina's Rod Brind'Amour

John Tortorella's first season as an assistant coach in the NHL was Rod Brind'Amour's rookie year as a player
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Hurricanes' longtime holdovers savor breakthrough moment in reaching Stanley Cup Final

Hurricanes' longtime holdovers savor breakthrough moment in reaching Stanley Cup Final

The Carolina Hurricanes' return to the Stanley Cup Final for the first time in two decades is a big moment for the team's longtime holdovers
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Carolina Hurricanes Owner Tom Dundon Expresses Gratitude as Team Reaches Stanley Cup Final

Carolina Hurricanes Owner Tom Dundon Expresses Gratitude as Team Reaches Stanley Cup Final

Carolina Hurricanes Owner Tom Dundon Expresses Gratitude as Team Reaches Stanley Cup Final