Madden Says Jordan Staal Still Has a Winner’s Game

Mark Madden is doing what Mark Madden does, and Jordan Staal is once again in the center of the argument. The case here is not about flash, because Staal has never built his value that way, and teams chasing a playoff run know exactly what he brings when the game tightens. Veterans with his profile do not always get the loudest praise, but coaches and GMs tend to notice them when the stakes spike.