Dan Wetzel Blasts Hurricanes Owner for Controversial Stanley Cup Engravings - "How Long Until Nieces, Nephews and Family Pets Become the Norm?"

Dan Wetzel blasts Hurricanes owner for controversial Stanley Cup engravings - "How long until nieces, nephews and family pets become the norm?"

Senior NHL writer Dan Wetzel has slammed Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon for engraving his family tree on the 2026 Stanley Cup.

Wetzel: Inclusion of owner's family devalues Stanley Cup

Someone should have saved Tom Dundon from his decision to put his whole family on the Stanley Cup.

Critics say adding owner's family to Stanley Cup erodes its traditions

Precisely 3,542 names have been engraved on the Stanley Cup since 1907, a record that commemorates careers and sacrifices across generations, according to the article. The list includes Hall of Fame figures such as Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux alongside role players who rose in championship moments. After last month’s title, the Carolina Hurricanes added […] The post Critics say adding owner’s family to Stanley Cup erodes its traditions appea…