Rangers President and GM Glen Sather announced today that the club has agreed to terms with forward John Mitchell on a contract extension. Mitchell, 26, skated in 24 contests with the Connecticut Whale and Toronto Marlies of the AHL last season, registering eight goals and nine assists for 17 points, along with 12 penalty minutes. He was acquired by the Rangers from the Maple Leafs in exchange for a seventh round draft pick in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft on February 28, 2011.