Rangers President and GM Glen Sather announced today that the club has agreed to terms with defenseman Marc Staal on a new contract. Staal, 23, skated in 82 games with the Rangers last season, registering eight goals and 19 assists for 27 points, along with 44 penalty minutes and a plus-11 rating. He established career-highs in goals, assists and points. He was one of four Rangers to skate in all 82 games, and has played in 202 consecutive games including the playoffs, dating back to February 19, 2008, at Montreal.