The Vegas Golden Knights became the first road team in NHL history to open the Stanley Cup final with a multi-goal comeback win on Tuesday against the Carolina Hurricanes. Here's your NHL playoff update.
The Stanley Cup final began in rollercoaster fashion on Tuesday.
Nikolaj Ehlers revved up the Carolina Hurricanes crowd with two goals early on in Game 1, but the Vegas Golden Knights scored three unanswered.
Carolina tied the game twice, but the Golden Knights ultimately prevailed 5-4 to take a 1-0 series lead in the final.
Vegas is the first road team in NHL history to open the Stanley Cup final with a multi-goal comeback win.
Here are the latest Stanley Cup final odds from BetMGM, new stories and the top scorers of the playoffs.
Next Game
Game 2: Vegas at Carolina, Thursday, June 4, 8 p.m. (ABC, SN, CBC, TVAS)
Carolina Hurricanes (M1) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (P1)
Vegas leads 1-0
Game 1: Vegas 5, Carolina 4
Game 2 odds on BetMGM: Vegas (2.25/+125), Carolina (1.65/-155)
Stanley Cup winner odds: Vegas (1.67/-150), Carolina (2.25/+125)
Leading Scorers
1. Mitch Marner, Vegas Golden Knights: 22 points, 17 games
2. Jack Eichel, Vegas Golden Knights: 19 points, 17 games
T-3. Taylor Hall, Carolina Hurricanes: 16 points, 14 games
T-3. Nick Suzuki, Montreal Canadiens: 16 points, 19 games
T-3. Lane Hutson, Montreal Canadiens: 16 points, 19 games
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