In a thrilling Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final, the Vegas Golden Knights edged the Carolina Hurricanes 5-4, showcasing an exciting back-and-forth battle. Nikolaj Ehlers opened the scoring just 25 seconds in, but Vegas quickly responded with goals from Shea Theodore, Ivan Barbashev, and William Karlsson. Key saves from goalies Frederik Andersen and Carter Hart kept the game intense, culminating in Tomas Hertl’s go-ahead goal late in the third. The match was a captivating start to the series, promising more excitement ahead.
