3 goals, 39 seconds: Hurricanes get back into Game 3 with record scoring barrage

After watching Mitch Marner record the fastest hat trick in Stanley Cup Final history, the Carolina Hurricanes set a speed record of their own.

Carolina scored three goals in the span of just 39 seconds in the third period, turning a 4-0 Vegas blowout into a 4-3 nail biter. Per Sportsnet Stats, that's the fastest any team has scored three goals in a Stanley Cup Final game.

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The prior record was 56 seconds for three goals, set by the Montreal Canadiens during the 1954 Stanley Cup Final.

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Hurricanes score Stanley Cup Final record 3 goals in just 39 seconds