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Staal makes history as oldest Conn Smythe winner

Carolina Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal, 37, became the oldest Conn Smythe Trophy winner, earning playoff MVP honors. He scored 12 points, including six goals in the Final, ending a 17-year gap between Stanley Cup victories.