Edmonton Oilers fans Alaine Grant, left, and Shawn Sullivan right, from Dawson Creek, Canada, pictured before Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals in Edmonton, Canada, June 10, 2006. They said it took them seven hours to drive to Edmonton, but were rewarded for their efforts as Edmonton beat Carolina 2-1.
Edmonton goalie Jussi Markkanen, left, makes the save on a shot from Carolina's Matt Cullen, right, during the first period. Chasing Cullen is the Oilers' Steve Staios.
The Oilers' Mike Peca (37) tries to jam the puck past the Hurricanes goalie Cam Ward (30) as Hurricanes defenseman Mike Commodore (22) gives chase in the first period.
Oilers goalie Jussi Markkanen, center, dives to deflect the puck on a shot from Hurricanes' Rod Brind'Amour left, in the first period. Oilers defenseman Steve Staios tries to help Markkanen, at right.
Hurricanes goalie Cam Ward, left, fails on a save attempt as the Oilers Ryan Smyth, second from right, watches the goal and Hurricanes Bret Hedican, center, looks on during first period.
The Oilers' Jarret Stoll, right, takes an elbow from Niclas Wallin, of the Hurricanes, during the first period.
Oilers defenseman Jason Smith (21) tries to help his goalie Jussi Markkanen, right, with a loose puck during the second period.
Hurricanes' Rod Brind'Amour, right, shoots on Oilers goalie Jussi Markkanen, left, as Oilers' Steve Staios (24) gets caught in the net during the second period.
Oilers' Ryan Smyth (94) scores the winning goal against Hurricanes goalie Cam Ward, right, as Hurricanes defenseman Aaron Ward (4) tries to tie Smyth up during the third period.
Oilers goaltender Jussi Markannen, left, and teammate Ethan Moreau celebrate their victory over the Hurricanes in Game 3 of the NHL Stanley Cup Finals, June 10, 2006, in Edmonton, Canada. The Oilers beat the Hurricanes, 2-1, but the Hurricanes still lead the series, 2-1.