Topic: Eric Staal

Eric Staal - Washington Capitals' Sergei Fedorov (91), of Russia, Alexander Ovechkin (8), of Russia, and Nicklas Backstrom (19) of Sweden fight Carolina Hurricanes' Scott Walker (24), of Canada, and Eric Staal (12), of Canada, during the second period at the Verizon Center in Washington on April 1, 2008. The Capitals defeated the Hurricanes 4-1. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)

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Washington Capitals' Sergei Fedorov (91), of Russia, Alexander Ovechkin (8), of Russia, and Nicklas Backstrom (19) of Sweden fight Carolina Hurricanes' Scott Walker (24), of Canada, and Eric Staal (12), of Canada, during the second period at the Verizon Center in Washington on April 1, 2008. The Capitals defeated the Hurricanes 4-1.

(UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch) |

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Hurricanes extend Eric Staal's contract

RALEIGH, N.C., Sept. 11 (UPI) -- The NHL's Carolina Hurricanes have signed their best player, center Eric Staal, to a seven-year, $57.75 million contract extension.

Canada, Russia beat Germany, Sweden

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, May 10 (UPI) -- Eric Staal had four goals and an assist Saturday to lead Canada to a 10-1 victory over Germany at the 2008 World Hockey Championships.

NHL: Florida 4, Carolina 3

RALEIGH, N.C., April 4 (UPI) -- Nathan Horton and Radek Dvorak both had a goal and an assist Friday to lead the Florida Panthers past Carolina 4-3.

NHL: Carolina 6, Tampa Bay 2

RALEIGH, N.C., April 2 (UPI) -- Chad LaRose scored a hat trick to carry Carolina into sole possession of first place in the Southeast Division Wednesday with a 6-2 win over Tampa Bay.

NHL: Carolina 7, Atlanta 1

RALEIGH, N.C., March 28 (UPI) -- Tuomo Ruutu and Jeff Hamilton both had two goals Friday when the Carolina Hurricanes trounced the Atlanta Lightning 7-1.

NHL: Carolina 2, Florida 1 (SO)

SUNRISE, Fla., March 20 (UPI) -- Sergei Samsonov and Eric Staal scored in the shootout Thursday, giving the Carolina Hurricanes a 2-1 victory over Florida.

NHL: Carolina 5, Atlanta 3

ATLANTA, March 19 (UPI) -- Trevor Letowski, Sergei Samsonov, Eric Staal, Eric Cole and Joe Jensen scored goals Wednesday to lead the Carolina Hurricanes past Atlanta 5-3.