Buffaloed
10-06-2003, 11:25 AM
``Eric has clearly earned a spot on the Hurricanes with his exceptional play,'' Hurricanes' GM Jim Rutherford said in a release. ``It is apparent that he will play an important role with the team at a very young age.''
Under terms of the collective bargaining agreement, Staal will receive a three year deal worth the maximum $1.24-million. However, performance bonuses will push the value of the deal significantly higher.
(http://www.tsn.ca/nhl_network/news_story.asp?ID=56331&hubName=nhl_network)
Under terms of the collective bargaining agreement, Staal will receive a three year deal worth the maximum $1.24-million. However, performance bonuses will push the value of the deal significantly higher.
(http://www.tsn.ca/nhl_network/news_story.asp?ID=56331&hubName=nhl_network)