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Round 3
Stanley Cup Final
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Eric Staal
NUMBER: 12 BIRTHDATE: October 29, 1984  (AGE 28)
HEIGHT: 6' 4" BIRTHPLACE: Thunder Bay, ON, Canada
WEIGHT: 205 DRAFTED: CAR / 2003 NHL Entry Draft
Shoots: Left ROUND: 1st   (2nd overall)

Last Game: Earned an assist and was (-2) with four shots and two penalty minutes in 22:50 of ice time vs. NYR (4/25)

* Ranked tied for sixth in the NHL in points (51), tied for 17th in goals (18), tied for eighth in assists (33), tied for 14th in shots (150), and tied for 20th in game-winning goals (4) through games of 4/25

* Passed Jeff O'Neill (673) for fifth place on the franchise games played list at TOR (3/28)

* Earned his 600th Hurricanes/NHL point vs. BUF (3/5)

* Registered a point in 11 consecutive games (1/24-2/14; 8g, 9a), marking the longest points streak in the NHL this season

* Earned points in 35 of Carolina's 47 games this season (18g, 33a)

* OFF THE RADAR: Eric hosts underprivileged children in his suite at Hurricanes home games as part of his "Eric's Entourage" initiative 

* Career Highs: G: 4  A: 4  P: 6  PIM: 26

* HURRICANES CAREER TOTALS: 689 gp, 268-357-625, 529 pim

Brother of Jordan and Marc OHL Second All-Star Team (2003) Canadian Major Junior First All-Star Team (2003) NHL Second All-Star Team (2006) Played in NHL All-Star Game (2007, 2008, 2009, 2011)

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