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Watch: Jordan Staal’s Powerplay Goal Gets the Hurricanes on the Board First

Staal’s tenth made it a 1-0 game in the nation’s capital.

By Brett Finger@brettfinger Jan 23, 2017, 7:25pm EST

NHL: Preseason-Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals

An early powerplay opportunity rendered positive results for the Carolina Hurricanes as Jordan Staal slammed one home to make it 1-0.

Staal goal pic.twitter.com/P8Mqi3Jeon
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It’s Staal’s tenth goal of the season. Elias Lindholm (15) and Sebastian Aho (14) got the assists.