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January 29, 2011

Jeff Skinner's 18 goals and 40 points are keeping the Carolina Hurricanes' playoff hopes alive (AP)

Jeff Skinner of the Carolina Hurricanes is turning heads in the NHL. At just 18 years old, he’s the youngest star ever to participate in an NHL All-Star Game. North Carolina Public Radio’s Dave DeWitt reports on the talented rookie's rise to stardom.

This segment aired on January 29, 2011.

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