About Last Season: Jordan Staal

Jordan Staal: 2021-22 By the Numbers

Age: 33

NHL seasons: 16

Scoring: 17 goals, 19 assists, 36 points in 78 games

Playoff scoring: 1 goal, 5 assists, 6 points in 14 games

Advanced statistics: 58.38 CF%, 58.23 HDCF%, 57.46 xGF%, 57.5 GF%

Average TOI: 13:43 ES, 0:42 PP, 2:13 SH

Contract status: Signed through 2022-23 at $6.0 million AAV

What were you doing ten years ago?

Chances are, your answer is not “exactly the same thing I am doing today.” But if you’re Jordan Staal and you’re reading this, first off, hello! - and second, yep, you’re the exception that proves the rule.

It’s hard to believe that it has been ten years since Staal was acquired from Pittsburgh and immediately signed to a ten-year…