Stanley Cup Final Scores Largest TV Audience Since 2019

The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 in Game 6 to win the 2026 NHL Stanley Cup Final four games to two, securing the franchise's second championship after their first in 2006. ABC's broadcast of the deciding game drew 5.9 million viewers, the most for a Stanley Cup Final Game 6 since 2019. The six-game series averaged 5.2 million viewers overall, making it the largest TV audience for the Stanley Cup Final in seven years.