Staal and Hall Sidelined: What This Means for the Hurricanes Season #DGonCANES

<p>Jordan Staal &amp; Taylor Hall are sidelined—but is it time for Carolina Hurricanes fans to worry? David Glenn explains why the Canes’ hot start, scoring depth &amp; reinforcements give Carolina reasons to stay confident.On this edition of DG ON THE CANES, presented by Randy’s Pizza, DG examines what Staal’s absence means beyond the scoresheet. From faceoffs &amp; penalty killing to physical play, leadership &amp; daily standards, Carolina’s captain leaves a role that takes more than one player to fill.With Staal facing an extended absence due to a calf injury &amp; Hall dealing with an upper-body injury, who steps up? DG discusses the opportunity for Jesperi Kotkaniemi &amp; the arrival of first-round pick Bradly Nadeau from the Chicago Wolves.Plus: Does age really tell us who will get hurt? Why can the timing of an injury matter so much? And what can Carolina learn from Jaccob Slavin’s return from injuries last season?DG’s verdict: These injuries matter—but there’s no reason to panic yet.CHAPTERS00:00 Jordan Staal &amp; Taylor Hall Injury Update00:22 Randy’s Pizza Deals01:14 Are Older Players More Injury-Prone?02:16 Why Jordan Staal Matters Beyond Points04:13 DG’s Verdict: No Panic Yet04:25 Why Carolina Can Keep Winning05:17 Early Injuries vs. Late-Season Injuries06:06 Kotkaniemi, Nadeau &amp; the Next Men Up07:27 Final Thoughts &amp; Randy’s Pizza🍕 Carolina Hurricanes coverage presented by Randy’s Pizza.SUBSCRIBE to the North Carolina Sports Network for more Hurricanes coverage, David Glenn analysis &amp; sports across the Bold North State.WATCH: YouTube.com/@TheNCSportsNetREAD: [https://NCSportsNetwork.com](https://NCSportsNetwork.com)FOLLOW: @TheNCSportsNet &amp; @DavidGlennShow\#CarolinaHurricanes #LetsGoCanes #NCSN #DavidGlenn #BoldNorthState</p>