Original: He is the older brother of Jordan Staal , who is playing for the Pittsburgh Penguins , Marc Staal , who is playing for the New York Rangers , and Jared Staal , who was signed by Eric 's team , the Hurricanes but is currently playing for the Ontario Hockey League 's Sudbury Wolves .
Simplified: Eric Craig Staal ( born on 29 October 1984 in Thunder Bay , Ontario ) is a Canadian ice hockey player and alternate captain for the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League .