# Can Family Names Belong on the Cup | Edmonton Oilers News

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Published: 2026-07-10T00:48:07+00:00
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Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon’s bold move to etch his wife and five kids onto the Stanley Cup is sparking debate—this isn’t just about tradition, it’s about who gets to be part of hockey history. While owners sometimes include family members with official roles, Dundon’s family has no ties to the team, echoing a 1984 Oilers controversy where owner Peter Pocklington added his father’s name despite zero involvement. That led to the first-ever name being crossed off the Cup, setting a precedent the NHL now enforces more strictly. With players needing qualifying game stats or playoff participation, Dundon’s decision pushes the boundaries—and fans are watching closely. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/1390875a78234dc0

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