[4] He went on to be drafted second overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins, behind Johnson, who was selected by the St. Louis Blues. Jordan Staal (born September 10, 1988) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre and captain of the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League (NHL). Jordan and Heather Staal, in a statement released by the team Feb. 28, said they had prayed for a miracle. The Staals said they were absolutely amazed by the support they had received and wanted to thank everyone for their concern, prayers and thoughts. [1], Staal missed the entire first month of October, still recovering from foot surgery. His first goal came at 19:22 in the first period, the second came at 3:32 in the second, and his third was the game winner, as he beat Toronto goalie Andrew Raycroft stick-side at 3:54 in overtime. Both were charged with misdemeanor disorderly conduct and obstructing the legal process, while spending the night in jail. Its not easy, Staal said. I always loved watching when Staal was on the ice. The Carolina Hurricanes announced on Sunday that the infant daughter of team captain Jordan Staal had passed away. Forward Lee Stempniak has three young children. In the statement, the Staals say it had been "a longer road than most people know" and that they had "prayed for a miracle," but that Hannah was stillborn. This story was originally published February 26, 2018, 2:12 PM. Updated: March 2, 2018 . [26] He was activated from LTIR on February 23, 2019. My marriage, my faith, all that, has been challenged. He has three brothers: Eric, Marc, and Jared. The goal cued a late third period comeback for the Penguins to win 54 in a shootout against the Ottawa Senators.[12]. NHL Star Jordan Staal Reveals His Daughter Hannah Was Stillborn Sad News NHL Star Jordan Staal Reveals His Daughter Hannah Was Stillborn The Carolina Hurricanes player's child was born with a terminal birth defect. Box 500 Station A Toronto, ON Canada, M5W 1E6. Theyre fun and energetic, Staal said, smiling as he called them a handful., They keep us busy, which helps, he said. The Hurricanes say Staal rejoined the team Wednesday and is expected to play Thursday against Philadelphia. Forward Justin Williams said the Canes needed to provide a positive atmosphere for Staal when he returns and be supportive. The team issued a statement Feb. 25 saying Hannah had died. The Canes took out the Islanders in the first round in Game 6 last Friday, and will host the first two games of the next series. Grief is different for every person. The previous mark had been held for over sixty years by Jack Hamilton, who achieved a four-goal game at 18 years and 185 days old with the Maple Leafs against the New York Rangers on December 4, 1943. Staal made his international debut with Team Canada at the 2007 World Championships in Moscow. Staal missed the team's two games this weekend because of family and personal reasons. But the Staals, Jordan said, never asked Why us?. The Carolina Hurricanes today issued the following statement regarding team captain Jordan Staal and his family. Carolina Hurricanes co-captain Jordan Staal is away from the team after the death of his infant daughter. Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal returns to ice after death of daughter. Its hard not to think about (Hannah) and so it can affect your mindset and your approach to what you want to do daily. At the end of the regular season, Staal was named as one of the three finalists for the Selke Trophy along with Pavel Datsyuk and Ryan Kesler, awarded annually to the best defensive forward in the league. [3] The second-eldest, Marc, currently plays defence for the Florida Panthers. In the summer of 2007, Jordan was arrested at Eric's bachelor party. Overshadowing anything that has happened on the ice for the Carolina Hurricanes center has been the personal tragedy suffered by Staal and his wife, Heather. In the two games we didnt have him, and all the situations he plays in and hes not there, thats an eye-opener. A statement issued by the team requested privacy for the family. So it was kind of a fine line of when to tell people. RALEIGH, N.C. -- Carolina Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal and his wife say their infant daughter died of a terminal birth defect. We were there for each other. 2023 Update, 90 Day Fiance's Chantel Reunites With Friend Obed After Pedro Divorce, See Photos of Joy-Anna Duggars Baby Bump as She Expects Baby No. Its been challenging in many areas. Jordan's now the father of three kids daughters Abigail and Lilah, and a son, Henry. RALEIGH, N.C. -- Carolina Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal and his wife say their infant daughter died of a terminal birth defect. Box 500 Station A Toronto, ON Canada, M5W 1E6. The Canes play the next two games on the road, facing the Boston Bruins on Tuesday and then the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday. 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The Hurricanes put out a statement Sunday saying the Staals infant daughter, Hannah, had died and asked for privacy for Staal and the family. I wanted to tell everyone but I wasnt sure when. The team released a statement Sunday morning . Just life in general, Staal said Friday. Obviously everyones thoughts and prayers are with Jordan and Heather and the family, Canes coach Bill Peters said. Early in Staal's rookie season, however, there was still speculation that he would be returned to his junior team before playing his 10th game to avoid allowing him to accrue a full season under the NHL's collective bargaining agreement. With Staal out of the lineup, Peters will move Sebastian Aho to center. The nickname, a reference to a Marvel comic book supervillain, was given to him by former Penguins teammate Colby Armstrong, because of his strong on-ice presence. Staal said he has tried to reach out to the Karlssons, to show them the kind of support and sympathy the Staals received. I live for God, and hockey is definitely something that I want to give God the glory for.[37]. Their infant daughter, Hannah, died in February of a terminal birth defect. Feb 25, 2018 at 12:16 pm. After a two-year Ontario Hockey League (OHL) career, in which he won a J. Ross Robertson Cup and appeared in the 2006 Memorial Cup with the Peterborough Petes, Staal was drafted second overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft. They said they 'prayed for a miracle' but that Hannah was . The couple has three daughters and a son. Staal had missed Carolina's last two games for "family and personal reasons". [29], On April 12, 2021, Staal played in his 1,000th NHL game.[30]. [17] He completed the season bouncing back from the decreased production of his sophomore year with a career-high 27 assists and 49 points. We ask that you please respect their family's privacy at this time. Staal has said, Hockey was my identity. Jordan Staal has been in a relationship with his wife, Heather Dysievick, since 2007. . The team released a statement Wednesday from Staal and his wife, Heather. [22] In November 2016, Staal was diagnosed with a concussion. Hannahs death tested their faith, Jordan Staal said. The Carolina Hurricanes today issued the following statement regarding team captain Jordan Staal and his family. When search suggestions are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. Center Lucas Wallmark, recalled from the Charlotte Checkers of the AHL, also will continue to get a look. 0:35 RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) The Carolina Hurricanes say the infant daughter of team co-captain Jordan Staal has died. Carolina Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal and his wife say their infant daughter died of a terminal birth defect. [10] Shortly thereafter, on February 10, 2007, Staal scored his first NHL career hat trick against the Toronto Maple Leafs and set yet another NHL record by becoming the youngest player in league history to score a hat trick at 18 years and 153 days. The Carolina Hurricanes say the infant daughter of team co-captain Jordan Staal has died. Please enter valid email address to continue. RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) The Carolina Hurricanes say the infant daughter of team co-captain Jordan Staal has died. Team spokesman Mike Sundheim said Sunday that Staal told him his daughter. His teammates and coaches, and Canes fans, were counting on him to again be the Canes best checking center, battling the other teams best forwards, and he didnt want to disappoint. [21], On September 23, 2014, Staal broke his right leg in a pre-season game against the Buffalo Sabres. Staal played major junior in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) with the Peterborough Petes for two seasons, beginning in 200405 after having been selected third overall in the 2004 OHL Priority Draft. All Rights Reserved, Please note that this form cannot be used to reset your Google, What Happened to Sister Wives Star Janelle Browns RV? Throughout the season there are times that were tougher than others, he said. And then waiting too long and it happening a lot earlier than we thought, as well. Playing in the semi-finals against the Philadelphia Flyers, Staal briefly left the Penguins to attend his grandfather's funeral during the series, but returned for a two-goal game four effort, in which he cued a near-comeback in the third period to cut the Flyers lead to 32. Dating & Relationship status He is currently single. Don't miss a story! Their hugs would be different. Are 90 Day Fiance's Big Ed and Liz Still Together After Tell-All Drama? At the time of his injury, he had recorded five goals and nine points in 21 games. Jordan Staal, the Hurricanes' captain, has lost his infant daughter, Hannah. pic.twitter.com/Eo4wpXmUBZ, Carolina Hurricanes (@NHLCanes) February 25, 2018, (TM and Copyright 2018 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Closed Captioning and Described Video is available for many CBC shows offered on CBC Gem. Spoilers! Earning a berth in the 2006 Memorial Cup, the Petes did not, however, make it past the round-robin. Jordan Staal helped give them the boost they needed toward a playoff push. RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) The Carolina Hurricanes say the infant daughter of team co-captain Jordan Staal has died. Regardless, he was an integral part of the Penguins' 2008 playoff run to the Stanley Cup Finals against the Detroit Red Wings. Staal missed the team's two games this weekend because of family and personal reasons. 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