Jordan Staal
| Jordan Staal | |
|---|---|
 Staal with the Hurricanes in 2013 | |
| Born | 10 September 1988
(aged 38) |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight | 220 lb (100 kg; 15 st 10 lb) |
| Position | Centre |
| Shoots | Left |
| NHL team Former teams |
Carolina Hurricanes Pittsburgh Penguins |
| National team |  Canada
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| NHL Draft | 2nd overall, 2006 Pittsburgh Penguins[1] |
| Playing career | 2006–present |
Jordan Staal (born September 10, 1988) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player for the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League (NHL). He is regarded as one of the NHL's premier penalty-killers, both for his strong defensive skills, along with his scoring touch that makes him a threat for shorthanded goals. He has also played for the Pittsburgh Penguins for 6 seasons before he was traded to the Carolina Hurricanes during the 2012 NHL Entry Draft on June 22, 2012.[2]
Awards
- OHL All-Star - 2006
- Played in CHL Top Prospects Game - 2006
- Shared Pittsburgh Penguins Michel Brière Rookie of the Year Award with Evgeni Malkin - 2007
- Calder Memorial Trophy nomination - 2007
- NHL All-Rookie Team - 2007
- Stanley Cup - 2009 (Pittsburgh Penguins)
- Frank J. Selke Trophy nomination - 2010
Records
- NHL record; youngest player to score two shorthanded goals in one game - October 21, 2006 against the Columbus Blue Jackets (18 years, 41 days; surpassed Radek Dvořák of the Florida Panthers; 20 years, 278 days on December 12, 1997)
- NHL record; youngest player to score on a penalty shot - (18 years, 41 days; surpassed Nathan Horton of the Florida Panthers; 18 years, 224 days on January 8, 2004)
- NHL record; youngest player to score a hat trick - February 10, 2007 against the Toronto Maple Leafs (18 years, 153 days; surpassed Jack Hamilton of the Toronto Maple Leafs; 18 years, 185 days old on December 4, 1943)
- NHL record; most short-handed goals by a rookie, in 2006–07 (7 shorthanded goals; surpassed Gerry Minor of the Vancouver Canucks in 1980–81 and John Madden in 1999–00; 6 shorthanded goals)
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2004–05 | Peterborough Petes | OHL | 66 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 16 | ||
| 2005–06 | Peterborough Petes | OHL | 68 | 28 | 40 | 68 | 69 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 16 | ||
| 2006–07 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 81 | 29 | 13 | 42 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2007–08 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 82 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 55 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 14 | ||
| 2008–09 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 82 | 22 | 27 | 49 | 37 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | ||
| 2009–10 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 82 | 21 | 28 | 49 | 57 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 2010–11 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 42 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2011–12 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 62 | 25 | 25 | 50 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | ||
| 2012–13 | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL | 48 | 10 | 21 | 31 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL | 82 | 14 | 24 | 40 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL | 46 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL | 82 | 20 | 28 | 48 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL | 75 | 16 | 29 | 45 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL | 79 | 19 | 27 | 46 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL | 50 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 26 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 8 | ||
| 2019–20 | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL | 68 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 40 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| NHL totals | 961 | 225 | 312 | 537 | 475 | 96 | 27 | 19 | 46 | 46 | ||||
| OHL totals | 134 | 37 | 59 | 96 | 98 | 33 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 32 | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Canada | WC | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Int'l totals | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||
Jordan Staal Media
Staal with the Penguins, December 2007
Staal during the Penguins' Stanley Cup parade in June 2009
Staal with the Hurricanes, April 2013
Jordan Staal (centre foreground) fights over control of the puck with older brother Eric Staal (centre background) during the 2009 Stanley Cup playoffs.
Staal receives the Player's Player Award, April 2010.
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References
- ↑ NHL Entry Draft Year by Year ResultsNational Hockey League. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
- ↑ Hurricanes Acquire Jordan Staal from Pittsburgh. NHL.com. Retrieved 2019-02-14.
Other websites
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or ESPN.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database