It’s no secret that for the first year and some of his tenure as owner of the Carolina Hurricanes, Tom Dundon was hands on. Not only was he hands on but he was impatient and played well outside of the established norms and traditions of the National Hockey league. From the tracksuit to his overbearing presence with the team, Tom Dundon upset the scales.
Back then people were concerned with the amount of micromanaging he did. Why did he so quickly fire Ron Francis? Why was Rod Brind’amour chosen to be the new coach instead of someone from outside the organisation?