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Canes owner takes some heat for names on Stanley Cup, but he's not the first to do it

Headline from ABC 11 Raleigh, from the development of Jul 9, 2026

Newest development Jul 10, 2026 · 2 reportsHurricanes Owner Under Fire for Leaving Player Off Stanley Cup Trophy

Tom Dundon is not the first team owner to include family members on hockey's hallowed silver chalice. At times a matter of controversy, it has become commonplace in recent years.

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  1. Names this update

    Canes owner takes some heat for names on Stanley Cup, but he's not the first to do it

    Headline from ABC 11 Raleigh ·

  2. Newest

    Hurricanes Owner Under Fire for Leaving Player Off Stanley Cup Trophy

    Headline from Newsweek ·

Reports & sources

9 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox News

    Hurricanes owner gets dragged for putting his kids names on the Stanley Cup (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    Tom Dundon put his wife and kids' names on the Stanley Cup, and some Hurricanes players like Joel Nystrom were left off the engraving entirely.

  2. Winchester Star

    Hurricanes owner is getting Stanley Cup engraving criticism. He's not the first to do it (opens Winchester Star)

    Published

    Winchester Star's feed description

    Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon has been getting criticized online for having the names of five family members engraved after his on the Stanley Cup. Dundon's wife, Veruschka, and children Caden, Dax, Drew, Blake and Tagan follow his before getting…

  3. ABC 11 Raleigh

    Canes owner takes some heat for names on Stanley Cup, but he's not the first to do it (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

    Published

    ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description

    Tom Dundon is not the first team owner to include family members on hockey's hallowed silver chalice. At times a matter of controversy, it has become commonplace in recent years.

  4. New York Post

    Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon ripped for engraving entire family’s names on Stanley Cup (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon is facing backlash for engraving the names of his wife and children on the Stanley Cup as hockey fans blasted the decision as "disrespectful and shameful."

  5. New York Post

    Why Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon having family’s names on Stanley Cup is so controversial — and angering fans (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    NHL fans are up in arms that Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon not only put his family's names on Lord Stanley's Cup but at the top of the list.

  6. The Oregonian

    Tom Dundon is getting Stanley Cup engraving criticism. He’s not the first to do it (opens The Oregonian)

    Published

    The Oregonian's feed description

    Dundon is not the first team owner to include family members on hockey’s hallowed silver chalice.

  7. The Brunswick News

    Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon has names of wife, kids engraved on Stanley Cup above actual players (opens The Brunswick News)

    Published

    The Brunswick News's feed description

    Conn Smythe Trophy winner Jordan Staal is on there. So are Jackson Blake, Logan Stankoven, Fredik Andersen, Brandon Bussi and the other players who had key roles in the Carolina Panthers’ Stanley Cup championship this year. Their coach, Rod Brind’Amour,…

  8. Newsweek

    Hurricanes Owner Under Fire for Leaving Player Off Stanley Cup Trophy (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon has riled up NHL fans after inscribing the names of his wife and five kids on the Stanley Cup.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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