After seven full seasons in Pittsburgh, during which he hit the 100-point mark twice --  including career-highs of 119 and 92 assists in 1995-96 -- Francis was signed by Carolina at age 35 in 1998. He spent five seasons with the Hurricanes, helping them reach the 2002 Stanley Cup Final, and finished his career with 549 goals, 1,249 assists (2nd all time) and 1,798 points (4th). He is now the `Canes director of player development.
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