Carolina Hurricanes defeat Vegas Golden Knights 5-3: Recap & Betting Results
Tue, Jun 9, 2026 · NHL · Carolina Hurricanes 5, Vegas Golden Knights 3
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Vegas Golden Knights 5-3 on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at T-Mobile Arena. The Carolina Hurricanes covered the puck line as 1.5-goal favorites. The game went over the closing total of 5.5, with 8 goals combined.
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Vegas Golden Knights final score and game recap
The Carolina Hurricanes won by 2 goals.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Nikolaj Ehlers (Carolina Hurricanes): 1 goal, 2 assists.
- Jordan Staal (Carolina Hurricanes): 2 goals.
- William Karlsson (Vegas Golden Knights): 1 goal, 1 assist.
- Carter Hart (Vegas Golden Knights): 23 saves on 27 shots.
Who covered the spread in Carolina Hurricanes vs. Vegas Golden Knights?
The Carolina Hurricanes covered the puck line as 1.5-goal favorites, winning by 2 goals.
The puck line opened and closed at Carolina Hurricanes -1.5.
Did Carolina Hurricanes vs. Vegas Golden Knights go over or under the total?
The game went over: 8 goals combined against a closing total of 5.5, over by 2.5.
The total opened and closed at 5.5.
Carolina Hurricanes and Vegas Golden Knights betting trends: 2025-26 season
This result left the Carolina Hurricanes 14-3 in the 2025-26 postseason (7-2 at home, 7-1 away or at neutral sites). Against the puck line, they covered in 8 of 17 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 7 times and under 10 times.
This result left the Vegas Golden Knights 14-6 in the 2025-26 postseason (7-3 at home, 7-3 away or at neutral sites). Against the puck line, they covered in 13 of 20 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 11 times and under 8 times, with 1 push.
What's next for Carolina Hurricanes and Vegas Golden Knights?
Next for the Carolina Hurricanes: the Vegas Golden Knights at home on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Next for the Vegas Golden Knights: at the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday, June 11, 2026.