The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 Sunday night to win the Stanley Cup Championship for the first time since 2006.
Read more Triangle fans erupt in celebration after Carolina Hurricanes take home Stanley Cup
Led by the outstanding play of goalie Brandon Bussi, the Canes took the series in six games.
While some lucky fans traveled to Las Vegas from North Carolina for the game, thousands are gathering at watch parties at home, including at Raleigh’s Lenovo Center, and venues across downtown.
Read more Another UNC baseball late-inning outburst carries Tar Heels to CWS win
Our team of photojournalists are in Las Vegas and scattered across Raleigh for coverage. Check back for dramatic photos and video.
Read more Triangle fans erupt in celebration after Carolina Hurricanes take home Stanley Cup
This story was originally published June 14, 2026 at 7:54 PM.