Hurricanes celebrate 2006 Cup win with dominant victory over Islanders
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The Carolina Hurricanes replicated their 2006 selves with a 6-3 win over the New York Islanders.
Forward Victor Rask led the way with two goals Sunday, as the team paid tribute to the Hurricanes' 2005-06 Stanley Cup-winning squad that captured the franchise's lone Stanley Cup 10 years ago.
Best dressed for the #CanesCup ceremony: @commie22! pic.twitter.com/jwOUlcU1ke
— Carolina Hurricanes (@NHLCanes) February 14, 2016
The celebration included members of the Cup-winning team taking to center ice prior to the opening puck drop with the Stanley Cup for a special ceremony.
Your 2005-06 #StanleyCup Champions! #CanesCup pic.twitter.com/J4wg6o9uSD
— Carolina Hurricanes (@NHLCanes) February 14, 2016
The team will further recognize the 10th anniversary with an alumni game Sunday.
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