Posted: Jun 9, 2026 / 11:56 PM EDT Updated: Jun 9, 2026 / 11:56 PM EDT LAS VEGAS (WNCN) — The Hurricanes relied on their captain, and he delivered in the biggest game of the season to date. Jordan Staal scored twice, including the go-ahead goal in the third period, to lead Carolina to a 5-3 win to even up the hotly-contested Stanley Cup Final at two games apiece. Staal’s second goal of the game was a diving effort to redirect the puck toward the net 6:32 into the final period.