The Sporting News
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Why Hurricanes owner is facing criticism for having entire family engraved on Stanley Cup
One of the Stanley Cup's unique attributes is having championship players get their names engraved on the trophy after winning it all. However, for the Hurricanes, that process led to much controversy for Carolina owner Tom Dundon.When the Hurricanes revealed the engraved section on the Stanley Cup, many reporters noticed that Dundon prioritized his family in the engraving instead of the team. As a result, those reporters attacked Dundon's decision to include those names in the engraving, leaving off other worthy members of the team.Dundon is no stranger to controversy this season, with his new ownership of the Portland Trail Blazers being met with ire. While the Hurricanes' first championship since 2006 was a celebration for the entire fanbase, Dundon was not one whom the fans celebrated
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