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    Eric Staal

    EricStaal

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    • Birthdate
      10/29/1984
    • Birthplace
      Thunder Bay, ON
    • Draft Info
      2003: Rd 1, Pk 2 (CAR)

    Stats

    • G
      455
    • A
      608
    • PTS
      1063
    • +/-
      -82
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