In a thrilling opening game of the 2026 Stanley Cup Final, the Vegas Golden Knights staged an incredible comeback to take down the Eastern Conference champions in a nail-biting 4-3 victory. Trailing 3-1 in the third period, Vegas mounted a furious rally, scoring three unanswered goals to stun the crowd and send the series to a thrilling Game 2. The Golden Knights' improbable turnaround was led by their star forward, Alex Tuch, who notched a pair of goals in the final frame, including the game-winner with just 2:15 remaining. The win marks a significant momentum shift in the series, as Vegas looks to even the score in the next matchup.
Stanley Cup Final 2026: Vegas Comes Back To Win Game 1 DAZN
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