You know, it’s the oldest cliché in hockey, but the fourth one’s going to be the hardest and we’re fortunate to have the opportunity at home and we’ll be ready to go in Game 6.

Eric Staal

Eric Craig Staal (born October 29, 1984) is a Canadian professional ice hockey center currently playing for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has also played for the Carolina Hurricanes, New York Rangers, Minnesota Wild, and Buffalo Sabres. Eric is the oldest of the Staal brothers, which include former teammates Marc, Jordan, and Jared. Staal 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 Team Canada.

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