Eric Craig Staal (born October 29, 1984) is a Canadian ice hockey player and the captain of the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League. Eric is the oldest of the Staal brothers, which include teammates Jordan Staal (an alternate captain on the team under Eric) and Jared Staal, and New York Rangers defenceman Marc Staal. He is a member of the Triple Gold Club, having won the Stanley Cup with the Hurricanes in 2006, and both the 2007 World Championships and the 2010 Winter Olympics with Canada men's national ice hockey team.
Full Name
Eric Staal
Net Worth
$38 Million
Salary
9.5 million USD
Date Of Birth
October 29, 1984
Place Of Birth
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Height
6' 4" (1.93 m)
Weight
92.99
Profession
Ice hockey player
Nationality
Canadian
Spouse
Tanya Staal
Children
Parker Lucas Staal, Levi John Staal, Finley Arthur Staal
Parents
Henry Staal, Linda Staal
Siblings
Jordan Staal, Marc Staal, Jared Staal
IMDB
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Fact
1
His agent is Bobby Orr.
2
Has two sons with wife Tanya: Parker Lucas Staal (born September 22, 2009) and Levi John Staal (born December 11, 2011).
3
Drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 1st round (2nd overall) of the 2003 NHL entry draft.
4
Older brother of Marc Staal.
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Marilyn Denis Show
2011
TV Series
Himself - Carolina Hurricanes
Boys to the Bigs
2008
Himself
Archive Footage
Known for movies
Boys to the Bigs 2008 as Himself
The Marilyn Denis Show 2011 as Himself - Carolina Hurricanes