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Jordan Staal gets four more years, $16 million with Penguins
Jordan Staal gets four more years, $16 million with Penguins
The new contract goes into effect at the start of the 2009-10 season and will run through 2012-13. Staal, 20, will play the remainder of this season under the terms of his entry-level contract.  He has played 204 games with the Penguins over three NHL seasons, scoring 52 goals and 39 ...
Pens, Staal Agree to Four-Year Contract
Pens, Staal Agree to Four-Year Contract
penguins.nhl.com — The Pittsburgh Penguins have agreed to terms with center Jordan Staal on a new four-year contract, it... was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Ray Shero. The new contract goes (more) Pens, Staal Agree to Four-Year Contract
From trade bait to Sid's wing, spotlight on Jordan Staal's new deal
From trade bait to Sid's wing, spotlight on Jordan Staal's new deal
sports.yahoo.com — News traveled fast yesterday as word got out that the Pittsburgh Penguins signed Jordan Staal to a... four-year, $16 million extension. After months non-stop trade rumors involving Staal, it appears that the 20-year old center's future, for the moment, is in Pittsburgh. But will the rumors die? (more) From trade bait to Sid's wing, spotlight on Jordan ...
Puck Headlines: Jordan Staal signs, and East all-star snubs
Puck Headlines: Jordan Staal signs, and East all-star snubs
sports.yahoo.com — Here are your Morning Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest... blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media. • First off, breaking news from TSN: The Pittsburgh Penguins ... (more) Puck Headlines: Jordan Staal signs, and East all-star snubs
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From trade bait to Sid's wing, spotlight on Jordan Staal's new deal
Puck Daddy — ... predicting he would have been offered.  The deal also makes him much more attractive on the trade market. With Pittsburgh general manager Ray Shero continuing on the never-ending quest to find a suitable scoring winger (not named Marian Hossa) for Sidney Crosby, Staal is currently the Penguins' most valuable commodity, so the possibility of trading him still exists. Here are a few thoughts from some Penguins bloggers on the deal: Frank D, PensBurgh: "I'm going to stick by the notion that this is a ...

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