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Where to look at 2026 Stanley Cup Final Vegas Golden Knights vs Carolina Hurricanes Game 1: Live stream, channel and extra 

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The 2026 Stanley Cup Final is here as the Vegas Golden Knights take on the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 1 at the Lenovo Center as both sides come in off the back of impressive performances over the last few weeks.

The Golden Knights have overcome the Utah Mammoth and Anaheim Ducks before toppling the Colorado Avalanche in the Western Conference Final to advance to the Stanley Cup Final.

The Hurricanes ran through the Ottawa Senators and Philadelphia Flyers 4-0 each in the first two rounds before brushing away the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 in the Eastern Conference Final to earn a chance to compete for the Stanley Cup for the first time in 20 years.

Vegas Golden Knights vs Carolina Hurricanes live streaming details

  • Date: Tuesday, June 2
  • Time: 8 p.m. EST
  • Venue:
  • TV Broadcast: ABC, SN, CBC, TVAS
  • Live Streaming US: ESPN+
  • Free Livestreaming Options: Each game will also be available to stream on DIRECTV and fubo, both of which offer a free trial. New subscribers can take advantage of fubo’s free trial before committing to a subscription. (Participating plans only. Taxes and fees may apply.)

Vegas Golden Knights vs Carolina Hurricanes projected line-ups

Golden Knights Projected Lineup for Game 1

Ivan Barbashev – Jack Eichel – Pavel Dorofeyev

Brett Howden – William Karlsson – Mitch Marner

Tomas Hertl – Colton Sissons – Mark Stone

Cole Smith – Nic Dowd – Keegan Kolesar

Brayden McNabb – Shea Theodore

Noah Hanifin – Rasmus Andersson

Dylan Coghlan – Kaedan Korczak

Carter Hart – Adin Hill

Mitch Marner (R) & Jack Eichel (L) look on at practice ahead of the Stanley Cup Final - Source: ImagnMitch Marner (R) & Jack Eichel (L) look on at practice ahead of the Stanley Cup Final - Source: Imagn
Mitch Marner (R) & Jack Eichel (L) look on at practice ahead of the Stanley Cup Final – Source: Imagn

Carolina Hurricanes Projected Lineup for Game 1

Andrei Svechnikov – Sebastian Aho – Seth Jarvis

Taylor Hall – Logan Stankoven – Jackson Blake

Nikolaj Ehlers – Jordan Staal – Jordan Martinook

William Carrier – Mark Jankowski – Eric Robinson

Jaccob Slavin – Jalen Chatfield

K’Andre Miller – Sean Walker

Shayne Gostisbehere – Alexander Nikishin

Frederik Andersen – Brandon Bussi

Vegas Golden Knights vs Carolina Hurricanes Injury Report:

Both teams enter the Stanley Cup Final with healthy rosters, setting the stage for a highly anticipated matchup at Lenovo Center, Raleigh for Game 1 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Final.