Eric Staal's Success and Achievements in Timeline
A closer look at the biggest achievements of Eric Staal. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.
Eric Staal is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre. He played 18 seasons in the NHL for multiple teams, including the Carolina Hurricanes, New York Rangers, and Minnesota Wild. Notably, he is the eldest of the four Staal brothers, all of whom have played in the NHL.
1999: All-Ontario Championship
In 1999-2000 season, Eric Staal led his Bantam team to an All-Ontario Championship.
2005: NHL Offensive Player of the Week
In 2005, Eric Staal was named NHL Offensive Player of the Week of October 23–30, the same week in which he scored his first career hat-trick, coming against the Philadelphia Flyers.
2006: Stanley Cup Win
In 2006, Eric Staal won the Stanley Cup with the Carolina Hurricanes.
May 8, 2009: Eclipsed Franchise Post-Season Points Record
On May 8, 2009, Eric Staal scored twice to earn 40 career post-season points, eclipsing Ron Francis' franchise mark of 39.
2010: Winter Olympics Gold Medal
In 2010, Eric Staal was selected for the Canadian team at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver, winning a gold medal.
January 18, 2011: Named All-Star Game Captain
On January 18, 2011, Eric Staal was named one of two team captains for the 2011 NHL All-Star Game, held in the Hurricanes' home city of Raleigh.
March 19, 2017: 1,000th Game
On March 19, 2017, Eric Staal played his 1,000th NHL game.
December 15, 2019: Scored 1000 Career Points
On December 15, 2019, Eric Staal became the 89th player all-time to score 1000 career points.
January 12, 2025: Jersey Retired by Hurricanes
On January 12, 2025, the Carolina Hurricanes retired Eric Staal's number 12.
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