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2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	-0.08	-0.06
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
OFF	22	24
B2B	13	14
PROJ	256.00	312.00
G	2	15
AST	10	16
PTS	12	31
PIM	61	31
SOG	103	118
HIT	117	154
BLK	121	36

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Season Statistics
PROJ	341.8	267.7
G	6	10
AST	20	20
PTS	26	30
PIM	74	44
SOG	92	123
HIT	75	113
BLK	171	41

Recent News
	Erik Gudbranson Takes One Lap with Jody Shelley \| Columbus Blue Jackets Published June 10th, 2024 via NHL.com Columbus Blue Jackets 2023-24 player review: Erik Gudbranson had a career year Published May 27th, 2024 via Union and Blue Erik Gudbranson - NHL Defense - News, Stats, Bio and more - The Athletic Published May 13th, 2024 via The New York Times CBJ Defensemen Erik Gudbranson In Studio 5/6/24 Published May 6th, 2024 via qfm96.com Blue Jackets' Erik Gudbranson will have hearing for altercation with Panthers' Nick Cousins Published May 4th, 2024 via MSN Blue Jackets' Erik Gudbranson will have hearing for altercation with Panthers' Nick Cousins Published May 3rd, 2024 via MSN 'It's a terrible hit': Erik Gudbranson discusses Nick Cousins boarding incident, 1-game suspension Published May 2nd, 2024 via MSN Blue Jackets' Erik Gudbranson will have hearing for altercation with Panthers' Nick Cousins Published May 2nd, 2024 via MSN	Jordan Staal Reflects on Hurricanes' Season, Seeks Improvement & Optimism for Future Published May 25th, 2024 via BVM Sports 'We have to find ways to get better': Jordan Staal on Feelings on Season, What the Team Needs and Losing Pieces of ... Published May 25th, 2024 via The Hockey News Hurricanes re-sign captain Jordan Staal to four-year deal Published May 24th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports Barkov wins Selke Trophy over Matthews, Jordan Staal Published May 18th, 2024 via theScore Barkov wins Selke Trophy over Matthews, Jordan Staal Published May 18th, 2024 via theScore In The Room: Jordan Staal \| Carolina Hurricanes Published May 18th, 2024 via NHL.com Carolina Hurricanes name Jordan Staal team captain Published May 17th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports Jordan Staal, Sebastian Aho, Frederik Andersen and Rod Brind'Amour on Game 6 Loss and Series End: 'Frustrating ... Published May 16th, 2024 via The Hockey News

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