The Carolina Hurricanes have announced that Jordan Staal has been chosen to be the organization's new captain.
Staal was the team's co-captain in 2017-2018 and each other season, he had worn the "A" in Raleigh.
The native of Thunder Bay, Ontario has played 893 NHL games, amassing 510 points.
The team also announced that another Jordan will wear a letter this season, as Jordan Martinook will wear the "A", with the other going to defenseman Jaccob Slavin.
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