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Report: Canes’ Eric Staal won’t waive no-trade clause

Montreal Canadiens v Carolina Hurricanes

during their game at PNC Arena on February 8, 2014 in Raleigh, North Carolina. Montreal won 4-1.

Grant Halverson

Despite trade speculation, Carolina Hurricanes captain Eric Staal won’t be waiving his no-trade clause.

According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, Staal wants to remain in Carolina.

Staal has one year remaining on his contract, which carries an $8.25 million cap hit before becoming an unrestricted free agent in the summer of 2016.

The 30-year-old has 13 goals and 26 points in 37 games this season.

Staal was Carolina’s first-round pick (second overall) in 2003.

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