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Hurricanes' Staal, 37, oldest Conn Smythe winner

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The Carolina Hurricanes are Stanley Cup champions, and their captain just rewrote the record books. Jordan Staal, at 37, has become the oldest player ever to win the Conn Smythe Trophy—hockey's playoff MVP award. According to ESPN SportsCenter, it's a career capstone for a veteran who's been defining what longevity can look like in professional hockey.

Source: https://www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/id/49067750/hurricanes-j...

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