Broadcaster Ron MacLean apologized on-air during the NHL Stanley Cup Final for comments referencing drug use, which sparked criticism and went viral on social media. The apology received mixed reactions from fans.
Broadcaster Ron MacLean apologized on-air for comments made during Game 6 of the NHL Stanley Cup Final between the Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers. His remarks, referencing a drug with serious connotations, sparked criticism and went viral on social media, leading to a mixed fan reaction.
Jordan Staal scored his sixth goal of the Stanley Cup final, sparking the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-2 win over the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 5. The Hurricanes now lead the best-of-seven series 3-2.
The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 5-3 in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final, tying the series at 2-2. Jordan Staal scored the game-winning goal in the third period. Game 5 is Thursday in Carolina.
Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Brayden McNabb's availability for Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final is uncertain after he was struck in the face by a puck in Game 2, with his status awaiting further medical evaluation.
Seth Jarvis scored in overtime to give the Hurricanes a 4-3 win over the Golden Knights in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup final
Tomas Hertl scored the game-winning goal with 3:24 left in the third period, giving the Vegas Golden Knights a 5-4 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final. Shea Theodore had a three-point performance for Vegas.
Ivan Barbashev of Vegas Golden Knights scored the first goal by a Russian player in the 2026 Stanley Cup Final. He has scored six goals in the current playoffs and 17 in his career.
The Vegas Golden Knights and Carolina Hurricanes will face off in the 2026 Stanley Cup Final, marking a new matchup in NHL history. Both teams feature Russian players, ensuring a Russian will win the Cup for the 11th straight year.
The Carolina Hurricanes, led by Taylor Hall, Logan Stankoven, and Eric Robinson, dominated the Montreal Canadiens 6-1, winning the Eastern Conference final 4-1 and advancing to the Stanley Cup Final for the first time in 20 years.
The Vegas Golden Knights swept the Colorado Avalanche 2-1, advancing to their third Stanley Cup Final in nine seasons, with Mark Stone and Cole Smith scoring the decisive goals.
