John Tortorella Addresses Brayden McNabb's Doubtful Status for Game 3

LAS VEGAS -- Brayden McNabb's status for Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final is uncertain. Following an injury from a puck to the face in Game 2, Vegas coach John Tortorella reported, “No update” regarding the defenseman's condition. The Golden Knights faced a tough overtime loss to the Carolina Hurricanes, and with the series tied at 1-1, McNabb's absence could impact the team significantly. However, Tortorella reassured that the team is prepared for such situations, stating, “We feel very comfortable with our (defensemen).” Should McNabb be unable to play, potential replacements include Jeremy Lauzon and Dylan Coghlan, who have previously filled in effectively.
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