On the night of May 30, Moscow time, the sixth game of the Stanley Cup semi-finals series between the Dallas Stars and the Vegas Golden Knights took place. The game ended with the victory of “Vegas” with a score of 6:0. The Knights won the series 4-2.
After the game, a solemn ceremony was held to present the Clarence Campbell Award to the winner of the Western Conference. However, due to superstitions, the Golden Knights did not touch the trophy before the final series.
It’s worth noting that the Florida Panthers players, winners of the Eastern Conference, touched the trophy.
The first leg of the 2023 Stanley Cup final between Vegas and Florida will be played on June 4 in Las Vegas.
Ilya Samsonov, previously Russian goalkeeper Toronto Maple Leafs said About a serious neck injury that occurred in the playoffs of the 2022/23 season.
Samsonov was injured in the third game of the series against Florida in the second round of the NHL playoffs. At the start of the second period, he collided with teammate defender Luke Schenn. The goalkeeper got off the ice and never returned to the game.