The youngest of four Staal Brothers to play in the NHL ... But with this next step of his hockey life, he is already well ahead of his brothers in the eventual debate of who will have the top ...
The Hurricanes retired Eric Staal's jersey on Jan. 12. Here are 10 of his best moments from his days in Carolina.
Staal was joined for the ceremony by family, including his brothers Jordan ... a ceremony to retire his No. 12 jersey prior an NHL hockey game against the Anaheim Ducks in Raleigh, N.C., Sunday ...
and Marc (1,136 GP), form the only trio of brothers in NHL history to each play at least 1,000 career games. Before his NHL career, Staal was selected in the first round, 13th overall, by the ...
Growing up in Thunder Bay, Ontario, the four Staal brothers were super-competitive with one another — forget the hockey part; their pillow fights were said to be pretty savage. Linda Staal often ...
When the topic of hockey families comes up ... with a forward line of Staal-Staal-Staal, something the NHL hadn’t seen since possibly the Stastny brothers. When Blake Geoffrion played his ...
Hurricanes hockey wouldn’t be where it is today without the impact of Eric Staal, whose legacy was honored as his iconic No. 12 became the fourth retired jersey in franchise ...
One of Eric Staal's brothers, Jordan Staal, is Carolina's captain and the ... Speaking with reporters afterward, Staal said he’d like to get involved with hockey again in some capacity. But for now, ...