"Hurricanes Owner's Heartfelt Tribute: Tom Dundon Sparks Controversy with Personalized Stanley Cup Engraving. In a move that has left fans and players stunned, Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon has revealed that he had the names of his wife and children engraved on the Stanley Cup, above those of the actual players who won the championship. The decision has sparked a heated debate about the tradition and symbolism of the iconic trophy, which has been awarded to NHL champions since 1893. While some have praised Dundon's sentimental gesture, others have expressed outrage at what they see as a blatant disregard for the players who earned the right to hoist the Cup above their heads."
Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon has names of wife, kids engraved on Stanley Cup above actual players Los Angeles Times