Updated
Updated · WRAL News · Jun 5
Jarvis Lifts Hurricanes 4-3 in OT as Carolina Erases 2-0 Deficit to Even Final
Updated
Updated · WRAL News · Jun 5

Jarvis Lifts Hurricanes 4-3 in OT as Carolina Erases 2-0 Deficit to Even Final

3 articles · Updated · WRAL News · Jun 5

Summary

  • Seth Jarvis scored on a power play 3:56 into overtime, giving Carolina a 4-3 Game 2 win after the Hurricanes had been pushed to the brink at home.
  • Three Hurricanes goals in 5:05 of the third period wiped out Vegas' 2-0 lead, but the Golden Knights forced overtime with an extra-attacker equalizer in the final 81 seconds.
  • Brett Howden's two goals had Vegas in control until Logan Stankoven and Mark Jankowski tied it, then Jordan Staal put Carolina ahead after Vegas lost a challenge on a disallowed wraparound attempt.
  • Carolina improved to 6-0 in playoff overtime and heads to Las Vegas with the Stanley Cup Final tied 1-1, while Vegas also lost defenseman Brayden McNabb after an 87-mph shot struck his face.

Insights

Is Carter Hart's remarkable playoff comeback the key to another Vegas Stanley Cup victory?
Can a former champion's inside knowledge be the secret weapon Carolina needs to defeat the Golden Knights?