Golden Knights, Hurricanes seek focus amid Stanley Cup Final spotlight

The Carolina Hurricanes and Vegas Golden Knights held Stanley Cup Final Media Day in Raleigh, North Carolina on Monday ahead of Game 1 on Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET. This marks Carolina's first Stanley Cup Final appearance since 2006, when Rod Brind'Amour captained the team to the championship. The Golden Knights are making their third Final appearance since joining the NHL in 2017-18, having lost to Washington in 2018 and defeating Florida in 2023.