Eric Staal became the fourth player to have his number retired by the Carolina Hurricanes when his No. 12 was raised at the Lenovo Center prior to the team’s game against the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday. The Thunder Bay, Ontario, native and former first-round No.
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The Thunder Bay, Ontario, native and former No. 2 draft pick spent 12 of his 18 NHL seasons with Carolina, recording 455 goals and 608 assists over 1,365 career games. He served as captain from 2009 to 2016 and appeared in six NHL All-Star Games, winning MVP honors in 2008.after signing a one-day contract with the team, joined Rod Brind’Amour , Ron Francis and Glen Wesley in the rafters.
Aside from the individual accomplishments, Staal also saw the franchise carve its place in history with a Stanley Cup in 2006. He called that the highlight of his career. Staal was presented with a Breitling watch engraved with his name, number and phrase, “Forever a Hurricane.”
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