As the Hurricanes look to bounce back from Saturday’s 5-4 shootout loss to Detroit Monday, it’ll be a milestone for their leader: captain Jordan Staal will play his 1,000th game.
Staal and Rod Brind’Amour spoke with the media following Sunday’s practice, here’s a full breakdown of everything they had to say:
Jordan Staal
On advice to his younger self: I guess I wouldn’t really believe it, I guess. You kind of go one year at a time, one game at a time. I’d say well done and keep going.
On his top three most memorable moments as an NHL player: The Cup’s obviously number one and that moment.