Vegas Golden Knights vs Carolina Hurricanes: How to Watch NHL Stanley Cup Finals Game 2

After a thriller in Game 1, the 2026 Stanley Cup Final resumes on Thursday night with the Carolina Hurricanes trying to bounce back on home ice against the Vegas Golden Knights.

Game 1 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Finals was one for the ages. The Vegas Golden Knights (1-0) and Carolina Hurricanes (0-1) went back and forth with three total goals scored in each period, before the Golden Knights ultimately came out on top. After one day off the series resumes on Thursday, as the Hurricanes look to salvage one game on home ice at the Lenovo Center before the series heads out to the desert for Games 3 and 4.

How to Watch 2026 Stanley Cup Finals, Game 2 Today:

Game Date: Thursday, June 4, 2026

Game Time: 8:00 p.m. ET

TV Channel: ESPN

Location: Lenovo Center

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All five goals for Vegas in Game 1 came from five different players. However standouts included Shea Theodore and Brayden McNabb, who both had three points each. Theodore had a goal – the first one for Vegas after Carolina got out to a 2-0 lead – and two assists, while McNabb had three helpers including one on the game-winning goal with under four minutes to play.

Meanwhile for Carolina, Nikolaj Ehlers will try to pick up where he left off early in Game 1. He scored both of those early goals – one 25 seconds in and the other midway through the period – to give his team an early advantage.

What Time Is The Vegas Golden Knights vs Carolina Hurricanes Game On?

The Vegas Golden Knights vs Carolina Hurricanes game will take place on Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 8:00 p.m. ET. Tune in for Game 2 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Finals.

What Channel Is The Vegas Golden Knights vs Carolina Hurricanes Game On?

All of the action in this game can be found on ESPN. Make sure you subscribe to Fubo now to watch this matchup, as well as numerous other sports leagues. 

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