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> [Whatever I can do to help our team, whether it's defense or offense, I'm going to do it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-staal/whatever-i-can-do-to-help-our-team-whether-it-s-defense-or-offense-i/)

[Eric Staal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-staal/)

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## More by 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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-staal/if-our-team-is-playing-well-and-winning-it-doesn-t-really-matter-to/)

[Eric Staal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-staal/)

> [I want to be that counted-on guy to score goals.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-staal/i-want-to-be-that-counted-on-guy-to-score-goals/)

[Eric Staal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-staal/)

> [I'll do whatever I can to promote the game.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-staal/i-ll-do-whatever-i-can-to-promote-the-game/)

[Eric Staal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-staal/)

> [It's no fun losing a tooth or getting your face whacked by a stick.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-staal/it-s-no-fun-losing-a-tooth-or-getting-your-face-whacked-by-a-stick/)

[Eric Staal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-staal/)

> [Whatever I can do to help our team, whether it's defense or offense, I'm going to do it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-staal/whatever-i-can-do-to-help-our-team-whether-it-s-defense-or-offense-i/)

[Eric Staal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-staal/being-compared-to-him-ron-francis-is-pretty-cool-for-me-but-i-know-i/)

[Eric Staal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-staal/the-atmosphere-at-the-different-arenas-has-been-pretty-crazy-it-s/)

[Eric Staal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-staal/i-play-hard-and-aggressive-i-don-t-lay-out-the-huge-body-checks/)

[Eric Staal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-staal/)

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