Just the thought of it is almost overwhelming. Eric Staal came to the Carolina Hurricanes with the idea of wearing No. 12 in the NHL and carving out a career. His father, Henry, had worn it years ...

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.

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 before their game against the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday. The ...

The Hurricanes retired Eric Staal's jersey on Jan. 12. Here are 10 of his best moments from his days in Carolina.

The Hurricanes tried to give Eric Staal a victory on his big day with a third-period rally, but the Ducks came away with an ...

RALEIGH, N.C. --Eric Staal, the leading scorer in the Stanley ... Staal, the No. 2 pick in the 2003 NHL Draft, was the first Carolina draft pick to create a buzz after the Hartford Whalers ...

RALEIGH, NC. - Soon-to-be Carolina Hurricanes Hall of Fame inductee Eric Staal was drafted in 2003 and played until 2023. Totaling 1,365 NHL games and many achievements along the way, here's a ...

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 ...

Let's find (almost) every team’s all-time leader in career games among players who didn’t make the Hockey Hall of Fame.

Eric Staal embraces Tripp Tracy during the retirement ... the four Staal brothers were super-competitive with one another — forget the hockey part; their pillow fights were said to be pretty ...