Stanley Cup final: Vegas win Game 3 in double OT as epic Carolina comeback falls short

  • Theodore’s 2OT winner gives Vegas 2-1 series lead

  • Hurricanes erase four-goal deficit before falling short

  • Marner records fastest hat trick in Cup final history

Shea Theodore scored at 5:38 of the second overtime, avoiding what could have been a potentially devastating loss for the Golden Knights after they blew a four-goal lead, and Vegas beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-4 on Saturday night for a 2-1 series lead.

Theodore’s goal, which went off goalie Brandon Bussi’s skate, came long after teammate Mitch Marner had the fastest hat trick in Stanley Cup Final history.

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