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Jordan Staal has evened the score in Game 5, becoming just the fourth captain in NHL history to tally six or more goals in the #StanleyCup Final and the first since Wayne Gretzky (7 in 1985 w/ EDM).
Watch now in ๐บ๐ธ (ABC), ๐จ๐ฆ (@Sportsnet, @TVASports, CBC), ๐: https://t.co/y4LD1JYiWs
#NHL fans are tuning in to the #StanleyCup Final โ
๐ Hurricanes-Golden Knights was the most-viewed Game 4 since '17 (5.3M avg. viewers)
๐ Best Final series start since '15 thru 4 games
More: https://t.co/a02Nk31YjB
Fans continue to tune in to the โ26 #StanleyCup Final!
Last Saturday's Hurricanes-Golden Knights matchup on ABC delivered the MOST-VIEWED Stanley Cup Final Game 3 since '02
๐ 5M avg. viewers; 2nd most-viewed Stanley Cup Final G3 since '94
More: https://t.co/93T1U5QsDs
Special #NHL guest alert!
Tuesday, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman joins 'The Point' for Game 4 pregame coverage
๐ 6p ET | ESPN2, ESPN+
๐๏ธ @espnSteveLevy, Mark Messier, @PKSubban1, @6ErikJohnson
THREE GOALS IN 39 SECONDS?! ARE YOU KIDDING?! ๐ฑ
The @Canes have cut the lead to one! #StanleyCup
๐บ๐ธ: ABC
๐จ๐ฆ: @Sportsnet & @TVASports
To watch Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final for any fans affected by the ongoing carriage dispute, all Stanley Cup Final games are available to stream in the ESPN App for ESPN Unlimited plan subscribers as well as for free over-the-air on KTNV using a traditional antenna. The games will also be available via alternate national pay TV providers including Fubo, Hulu + Live TV and YouTube TV.
ESPN says Game 1 of the Golden Knights-Hurricanes SCF averaged 4.8 million viewers. Most-watched Stanley Cup Finalย Game 1 since 2019. Really good start in what has been a really good postseason viewership story for the NHL.
Hockey fans were tuned in as the quest for the cup began!
Tuesday night's '26 #StanleyCup Final matchup between the Golden Knights & Hurricanes delivered the MOST-VIEWED Game 1 since '19 with 4.8M viewers
More: https://t.co/B0eHcbA271
๐จ TNT Sports Delivers Record-Setting NHL Eastern Conference Final Game 3 Audience ๐จ
๐ TNT Sports' coverage of Game 3 of the ECF, @Canes vs. @CanadiensMTL, peaked at 2.6 million viewers and averaged 2.3 million viewers, marking a 74% increase over last year's ECF Game 3 on TNT Sports
๐ฒ Monday night's thriller became the most-watched Conference Final game in TNT Sports' five-year NHL history
๐ TNT Sportsโ coverage of the 2026 NHL ECF is averaging 2 million viewers, up 56% vs. TNT Sportsโ coverage of the 2025 NHL ECF
๐ฅ Through ECF Game 3, the 2026 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs on TNT Sports is averaging 1.4 million viewers, up 52% vs. 2025, and its most watched NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs on record
๐ Coverage continues TOMORROW night with Game 5 on TNT, truTV & HBO Max; pregame at 7 p.m. ET
๐จ TNT Sports with Its Best NHL Conference Final Start Ever ๐จ
๐ Fridayโs Montreal/Carolina, Game 2 across TNT, truTV & HBO Max peaked with 2.5 million viewers and averaged 2 million viewers, up 58% vs. 2025 (FLA/CAR)
๐จ๐ฆ Most-viewed Conference Final Game 2 on cable featuring a Canadian team all-time
๐คฉ TNT Sportsโ NHL Conference Final coverage up 45% vs. 2025 through two games
๐ Tune into TNT, truTV & HBO Max tonight for Carolina/Montreal, Game 4, with pregame coverage beginning at 7 p.m. ET
The impact Bill Davidge had on my brother, my family and me is immeasurable. He was an incredible mentor, coach and friend - what a bright light in our lives. Sincere condolences to Billโs family..RIP Bill - I know Tomโs already got you playing some shinny up there โค๏ธ๐๐
The NHL mourns the passing of John Garrett, whose astute analysis took fans โ particularly in Western Canada โ inside our game for the last four decades.
Read full statement from Commissioner Gary Bettman: https://t.co/IfuM36Dg8Y