Hurricanes Fans Turn Raleigh Into a Final Fever Dream

Carolina fans are already doing what they do best - turning anticipation into a full-blown civic event. The long wait for the Stanley Cup Final has given Raleigh a kind of pent-up energy that you can feel before the puck even drops. When a market has waited this long for a stage this big, every parking lot, watch party, and jersey in the building suddenly matters a whole lot more.