Fans at the Lenovo Center wave towels late in the third period in Game 1 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final series between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Vegas Golden Knights in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, June 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

Carolina Hurricanes' Andrei Svechnikov (37) battles for the puck between Vegas Golden Knights' Brayden McNabb (3) and Tomas Hertl (48) during the second period in Game 1 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final series in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, June 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Karl DeBlaker)

Vegas Golden Knights' William Karlsson (71) scores a goal past Carolina Hurricanes' Frederik Andersen (31) during the second period of Game 1 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final series in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, June 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

Vegas Golden Knights' Shea Theodore, left, and Carolina Hurricanes' Nikolaj Ehlers, right, collide during the second period in Game 1 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final series in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, June 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

Carolina Hurricanes' Seth Jarvis (24) battles with Vegas Golden Knights' Jeremy Lauzon (5) during the second period in Game 1 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final series in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, June 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Karl DeBlaker)

Carolina Hurricanes' Sebastian Aho (20) gets an explanation from an official during the second period in Game 1 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final series against the Vegas Golden Knights in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, June 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Karl DeBlaker)

Carolina Hurricanes' Shayne Gostisbehere (4) celebrates his goal with Carolina Hurricanes' Jackson Blake (53) during the third period in Game 1 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final series against the Vegas Golden Knights in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, June 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Karl DeBlaker)

Vegas Golden Knights celebrate a goal by Tomas Hertl, during the third period in Game 1 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final series against the Carolina Hurricanes in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, June 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Karl DeBlaker)