Eric Staal retiring as a Cane, Martin Necas’ new deal, and more

Luke DeCock, News & Observer, on Eric Staal’s career as a Carolina Hurricane, the new Martin Necas deal, and more. 

There may be players the fans didn’t like as much as other players over the years, but here’s why we should still recognize their contributions. What does Luke think about the Martin Necas deal with the team? How does Luke think both parties feel about this new contract and how do they plan on mending fences? How are the Canes going to resolve the issue of “is Martin Necas a center or not?” obstacle? If Martin Necas wants to prove his a real contributor to the team, what does Luke believe he needs to do?