TSN Hockey analyst Frankie Corrado and TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button join SportsCentre to explain why it was the Hurricanes' depth that was the main reason the team was finally able to get over the hump in the playoffs and capture their first Stanley Cup in 20 years.
The TSN Hockey Insiders join Ryan Rishaug to discuss how the Hurricanes were able to capture the Stanley Cup, Jordan Staal's improbable Cup Final run en route to winning the Conn Smythe Trophy, Brandon Bussi's brilliance over the final three games, the disappointment the Golden Knights are feeling, and more.
Taylor Hall and Jackson Blake scored, Brandon Bussi was dominant, making 22 saves for the shutout, and the Hurricanes blanked the Golden Knights to capture their second Stanley Cup in franchise history. CAR wins series 4-2.
Logan Stankoven finished the playoffs with 16 points and his assist that sealed the championship for Carolina in Game 6 secured him Ultimate Performer Powered by Stihl honours.
Hurricanes defenceman Jaccob Slavin joins Darren Dreger to discuss how hard it was to capture the Stanley Cup, and how important the leadership of head coach Rod Brind'Amour and captain Jordan Staal was on the team's run.
Hurricanes forward Nikolaj Ehlers joins Darren Dreger to discuss if he could have predicted he'd be such a perfect fit for Carolina when he joined the team, and what his message is to Jets fans who are happy to see him hoist the Stanley Cup.
Hurricanes goaltender Brandon Bussi joins Ryan Rishaug to explain how he was able to come into the series after such a long layoff and make such a big impact, what went through his head during the final seconds, and what role Frederik Andersen played in helping him prepare for the moment.
Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal joins Ryan Rishaug to discuss sharing the moment with his family after winning his second Stanley Cup, what the difference was in the series, how he was able to play at such an elite level at his age during the run, and much more.
Hurricanes forward Taylor Hall joins Ryan Rishaug to discuss how it feels to be a Stanley Cup champion 16 years after starting his career in Edmonton, what it means to play some of his best hockey in the playoffs, the inspiration Jordan Staal and Brandon Bussi were during the run, and more.
Hurricanes forward Taylor Hall shares how "incredible" it feels to finally be a Stanley Cup champion after 16 seasons in the NHL, if he ever had doubts if this would be possible, how much longer he'd like to play, and more.
Hurricanes goaltender Frederik Andersen shares what it meant to be the first player Jordan Staal handed the Stanley Cup to, what Carolina's accomplishment means to him, how thrilled he is for how good Brandon Bussi played, and more.
Hurricanes head coach Rod Brind'Amour shares how winning the Stanley Cup as a coach compares to when he won as a player, how gratifying it is to prove his style can win hockey's ultimate prize, and what went through his mind when the final seconds ticked off the clock.
At 37 years old and 277 days, Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal becomes the oldest Conn Smythe Trophy winner in NHL history as commissioner Gary Bettman awards him with the trophy.
Hurricanes goaltender Brandon Bussi shares his emotions after posting a shutout to help clinch the Stanley Cup, what he said to Rod Brind'Amour during their post-game hug, why he feels Frederik Andersen deserves most of the credit, and more.
17 years after winning the Stanley Cup, Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal describes what feels different this time around, and shares what he's learned over the long gap between Cup wins.
With the Hurricanes one win away from hoisting the Stanley Cup, head coach Rod Brind'Amour shares how surprised he is to have everyone healthy for Game 6, and how he keeps the players mentally loose and gets them to treat tonight like just another game.
The Hurricanes say they take pride in being a team of "misfits" and "cast-offs", just like the "Golden Knights' "Golden Misfits" from their inaugural season, and discuss the opportunity to cement their bond with a Stanley Cup victory tonight.
John Tortorella would not reveal any details about his Game 6 lineup and who might replace the injured William Karlsson. However there were a lot of questions being asked about Reilly Smith and the impact he could bring.
Ryan Rishaug is joined by Darren Dreger to discuss the Golden Knights media availability ahead of Game 6 tonight and what lineup adjustments we might see.
The Stanley Cup will be in the building tonight, but the Golden Knights are hoping they don't have to see it, as they'll look to push the series back to Carolina for Game 7.
The Hurricanes explain how they're trying to manage their excitement and focus with the Stanley Cup within reach in Game 6 Sunday night. The Canes also speak about why they feel they've been so good in clinching games these playoffs.
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