Eric Staal

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Will a Local Club Go After Kevin Shattenkirk?

The National Hockey League’s trade deadline is a month away (Feb. 28, 3 p.m.) and there’s no doubt that the Rangers, Islanders and Devils will be considering a move. After all, everybody talks deals, but few make them. The Game’s bible, The Hockey News, proclaims that St. Louis Blues defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk should have “five trade destinations.” […]

How Eric Staal Is Contributing For the Rangers

It has been 10 games since the Rangers deadline acquisition of Eric Staal and we are starting to get an idea of where he is going to fit in for the Rangers as they make their playoff run. While Staal has only tallied three points (one goal, two assists) in his first 10 games with New […]

Is Eric Staal the Missing Piece to Rangers’ Cup Glory?

For the second season in a row, the Rangers have pushed all their chips to the middle of the table at the trade deadline. In an attempt to extend their Stanley Cup window, the Rangers acquired Eric Staal from the Carolina Hurricanes for Aleksi Saarela and two second round draft picks. The question is: Does […]

Learn More About Forward Eric Staal

Looking to add extra firepower to their run at the Cup, the Rangers made a deal with the Hurricanes for Carolina captain Eric Staalthe day before the NHL trade deadline. The older brother of Rangers defenseman Marc Staal is expected to make his Blueshirt debut tonight on MSG against the Blue Jackets. Here’s 8 facts about […]

Rangers Acquire Forward Eric Staal

***COURTESY NEW YORK RANGERS*** Blueshirts trade Aleksi Saarela and two second round picks to Carolina NEW YORK, February 28, 2016 – New York Rangers General Manager Jeff Gorton announced today that the team has acquired forward Eric Staal from the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for Aleksi Saarela, a second round pick in the 2016 NHL […]