Jared Staal
| Jared Staal | |||
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Staal with the Carolina Hurricanes in 2013 | |||
| Born |
August 21, 1990 Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | ||
| Weight | 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb) | ||
| Position | Right wing | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Carolina Hurricanes Edinburgh Capitals | ||
| NHL draft |
49th overall, 2008 Phoenix Coyotes | ||
| Playing career | 2009–2017 | ||
Jared John Staal (born August 21, 1990) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player. He is the head coach for the Savannah Ghost Pirates of the ECHL. He formerly served as an assistant coach for the Charlotte Checkers of the American Hockey League (AHL).
Staal moved into coaching after retiring from playing in 2017, following a season with the Edinburgh Capitals of the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL). Staal was also a member of the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League (NHL). He is the fourth and youngest member of the Staal brothers, being the brother of former players Eric Staal and Marc Staal, as well as Jordan Staal of the Carolina Hurricanes. He is also the cousin of Jeff Heerema, formerly of the Nottingham Panthers.