Rangers President and GM Glen Sather announced today that the club has agreed to terms with free agent defenseman Tommy Hughes.

Hughes, 20, registered one goal and 15 assists for 16 points, along with 66 penalty minutes in 67 games with the London Knights of the OHL this season. He established career-highs in games played, assists, points, and penalty minutes. Hughes tied for sixth on the team in penalty minutes and eighth in plus/minus rating.