Hurricanes Favored in NHL.com’s Stanley Cup Final Preview Against Golden Knights

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NHL.com’s staff predictions have Carolina facing Vegas in the Stanley Cup Final, with the majority backing the Hurricanes to win the Cup and Frederik Andersen as the leading Conn Smythe Trophy favorite; a few picks spotlight Mitch Marner or Jack Eichel for MVP as the two teams meet after Carolina’s 12-1 playoff run and Vegas’s sweep of Colorado.
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