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Despite potential ratings nightmare for NHL, Vegas-Carolina Stanley Cup Final still has plenty of intrigue

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After nearly a month and a half of blood, sweat, tears and handshake lines, the Stanley Cup Finals matchup has been set. And our two worthy competitors are... the Vegas Golden Knights and the Carolina Hurricanes. Oh, boy. I'm sure those are the exact words that came out of the mouth of Commissioner Gary Bettman and every NHL marketing executive's mouth the minute Friday night's Eastern Conference Finals game ended. HURRICANES FROWARD PREACHES NOT LOOKING PAST POTENTIALLY DECISIVE GAME 5 AGAINST CANADIENS The Carolina Hurricanes are one win away from their first Stanley Cup final appearance since 2006. (David Kirouac-Imagn Images) From a ratings perspective, you'd be hard-pressed to find a more disastrous matchup for the league than two non-traditional, relatively small markets with a serious lack of marketable superstars on the ice.…

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