Story by Alan Snel Photos by Hugh Byrne and Tyge O’Donnell
LAS VEGAS, Nevada — This wild roller-coaster ride of an NHL championship series resumes at T-Mobile Arena just off the Strip Saturday night here in Sin City.
With both the Vegas Golden Knights and the Carolina Hurricanes teams overcoming 2-0 deficits and each stealing a win in comeback fashion in Games 1 and 2. VGK forward Cole Smith said it comes down to managing the momentum swings through 60 minutes of skating.
The Knights have hosted Stanley Cup Finals in 2018 and 2023, with this season’s arrival is the third Cup Finals appearance in nine years for this high-performing expansion franchise owned by billionaire businessman and wine industry leader Bill Foley.
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Levy Restaurants, the T-Mobile Arena food and bev contractor, hav rolled out three dishes for the Stnley Cup Finals.
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The most unexpected goal-scoring news is the fact that VGK’s Brett Howden has turned into a goal-producing machine with 13 goals in the postseason after a dozen in the regular season.
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