In exchange for Jared Staal, the Hurricanes traded a fifth-round selection in the 2010 Entry Draft.
In 59 games with the Ontario Hockey League's Sudbury Wolves this season. Staal scored 12 goals and 37 assists. He also appeared in five games with the AHL's San Antonio Rampage, picking up 1 assist.
Staal was drafted in the second round, 49th overall, of the 2008 Entry Draft by the Coyotes.
Eric Staal was named captain of the Hurricanes during the 2009-10 season. He scored 29 goals and 41 assists in 70 games.
Introducing the new official NHL App, available for iPhone, iPad and Android smartphones and tablets. A host of new features and improved functionality are available across all platforms, including a redesigned league-wide scoreboard, expanded news coverage, searchable video highlights, individual team experiences* and more. The new NHL App on your tablet also introduces new offerings such as 60fps video, Multitasking** and Picture-in-Picture.
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