NHL futures odds, predictions: Hurricanes meet Golden Knights in 2026 Stanley Cup Final

SportsLine NHL analyst Scott Erskine has predicted that the Carolina Hurricanes and the Vegas Golden Knights will meet in the 2026 Stanley Cup Final. The futures odds and predictions were released by CBS Sports, with Erskine providing an overview of the anticipated matchup between the two franchises. No games have yet been played, as this represents a forward-looking forecast for the upcoming NHL season.