# From Undrafted to Stanley Cup Hero

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Podcast: [NHL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/nhl-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7438203)
Published: 2026-06-17T04:43:10+00:00
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## Resource

Brandon Bussi, a 27-year-old undrafted rookie goalie, just won the Stanley Cup with the Carolina Hurricanes — proving that grit and determination can outshine pedigree. Rising through college, the AHL, and a waiver pickup by Carolina, Bussi’s breakthrough came when he stepped in during Game Three and led the team to their first championship since 2006. Trained at Stop It Goaltending and mentored by coaches who saw his potential early, he built his craft through relentless summer sessions and a deep commitment to excellence. His calm under pressure and relentless work ethic earned him the ultimate prize — and he credits his journey to the people who believed in him along the way. Support the show: Get a discount at https://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/7cf9151a52343718

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