Eric Staal Quotes & Sayings

I want to be that counted-on guy to score goals. — Eric Staal

I play hard and aggressive. I don't lay out the huge body checks because it's not really the style I play. But I love to be around the net and love battling corners and trying to dish pucks out. — Eric Staal

I'll do whatever I can to promote the game. — Eric Staal

Whatever I can do to help our team, whether it's defense or offense, I'm going to do it. — Eric Staal

It's no fun losing a tooth or getting your face whacked by a stick. — Eric Staal

The atmosphere at the different arenas has been pretty crazy. It's been a lot of fun coming to the rink every night and competing at this level and intensity. It's going to continue and get better. — Eric Staal

Being compared to him [Ron Francis] is pretty cool for me, but I know I am a long way away. I feel really comfortable at center, being able to roam the ice and do your thing. — Eric Staal

If our team is playing well and winning, it doesn't really matter to me if I am scoring points or not. For me though the more I can help offensively the better our chances are to win, so I just push myself to get better and hope it continues for the rest of the year. — Eric Staal