Jordan Staal 'excited' by trade

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    It's been an unforgettable weekend for Jordan Staal. First a new bride, then a new team with his older brother.

    Staal was midway through his wedding reception when he found out the Pittsburgh Penguins had traded him to his big brother's team -- the Carolina Hurricanes.

    After Staal turned down Pittsburgh's offer of a 10-year contract extension earlier in the week, the Penguins pulled off the biggest blockbuster at the NHL draft Friday night when they dealt him for center Brandon Sutter, defenseman Brian Dumoulin and the No. 8 pick.

    Read more: http://espn.go.com/nhl/story/_/id/8...icanes-center-jordan-staal-very-excited-trade
     

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