Red Light newsletter 🏒 | This is The Athletic’s hockey newsletter. Sign up here to receive Red Light directly in your inbox.Good morning, hockey folks. So, the Stanley Cup could be handed out this weekend in Vegas … or perhaps we get a Game 7 on Wednesday? We can only hope.🏆 One Win AwayHurricanes 4, Golden Knights 2After four bonkers outings to start the series, Game 5 was a little more predictable and playoff-like last night — on both sides — and it was the Carolina Hurricanes’ second-period surge that proved the difference.After Pavel Dorofeyev put Vegas on the board 6:52 into the game by plinking the netcam on the power play, Carolina scored the game’s next four goals unanswered. The Canes really didn’t look back after Andrei Svechnikov’s first of two power-play markers made it 2-1 with eight minutes left in the second.The Golden Knights had a decent push late, but they weren’t going to make up three goals on the Canes, who seemed to be on a mission these past two games.Now they head to Vegas full of confidence for Game 6 on Sunday, with the home team’s season on the line and Carolina looking to win the franchise’s second Stanley Cup.Fun fact: Carolina coach Rod Brind’Amour could become the first person to win a Cup as a player and a coach with the same franchise since Toe Blake with the Canadiens way back in the 1960s.Let’s get contextualizing. Here’s what our on-the-ground army of writers saw in Game 5: