Marc Staal

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Marc Staal
Date of birth January 13, 1987
place of birth Thunder Bay , Ontario , Canada
size 193 cm
Weight 93 kg
position defender
number # 18
Shot hand Left
Draft
NHL Entry Draft 2005 , 1st lap, 12th position
New York Rangers
Career stations
2003-2007 Sudbury Wolves
since 2007 New York Rangers

Marc Staal (born January 13, 1987 in Thunder Bay , Ontario ) is a Canadian ice hockey defender who has been under contract with the New York Rangers in the National Hockey League since 2007 .

Career

Marc Staal began his career in 2003 in the Canadian Junior League OHL with the Sudbury Wolves . After he had proven himself as a defender for two years in the OHL, he was selected in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft by the New York Rangers in the first round in position twelve.

But Staal initially stayed with the Sudbury Wolves and led them as team captain . He took part in the 2006 Junior World Cup with the Canadian U20 national team, won the gold medal and was voted the tournament's best defender. When he was eliminated at the end of the 2005/06 season with the Sudbury Wolves from the OHL playoffs , he was appointed to the team of the Hartford Wolf Pack , the farm team of the New York Rangers, and took part with them in the AHL playoffs.

He also completed the 2006/07 season in the OHL at Sudbury, for the first time at the side of his younger brother Jared . In January 2007 he again won the world title at the Junior World Championships . With the Wolves he reached the final of the OHL playoffs, but failed there at the Plymouth Whalers . Nevertheless, Staal was recognized as the most valuable player ( MVP ) of the playoffs and received the Wayne Gretzky 99 Award . In addition, there was the Max Kaminsky Trophy as the best defender of the OHL.

At the beginning of the 2007/08 season Staal made his debut for the New York Rangers in the National Hockey League (NHL) and has been there regularly since then.

Achievements and Awards

International

Career statistics

Status: end of the 2019/20 season

Regular season Playoffs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
2003/04 Sudbury Wolves OHL 61 1 13 14th 34 7th 1 2 3 2
2004/05 Sudbury Wolves OHL 65 6th 20th 26th 53 12 0 4th 4th 15th
2005/06 Sudbury Wolves OHL 57 11 38 49 60 10 0 8th 8th 8th
2005/06 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL - - - - - 12 0 2 2 8th
2006/07 Sudbury Wolves OHL 53 5 29 34 68 21st 5 15th 20th 22nd
2007/08 New York Rangers NHL 80 2 8th 10 42 10 1 2 3 8th
2008/09 New York Rangers NHL 82 3 12 15th 64 7th 1 0 1 0
2009/10 New York Rangers NHL 82 8th 19th 27 44 - - - - -
2010/11 New York Rangers NHL 77 7th 22nd 29 50 5 0 1 1 0
2011/12 New York Rangers NHL 46 2 3 5 16 20th 3 3 6th 12
2012/13 New York Rangers NHL 21st 2 9 11 14th 1 0 0 0 0
2013/14 New York Rangers NHL 72 3 11 14th 24 25th 1 4th 5 6th
2014/15 New York Rangers NHL 80 5 15th 20th 42 19th 0 1 1 10
2015/16 New York Rangers NHL 77 2 13 15th 36 5 0 2 2 4th
2016/17 New York Rangers NHL 72 3 7th 10 34 12 0 0 0 2
2017/18 New York Rangers NHL 72 1 7th 8th 18th - - - - -
2018/19 New York Rangers NHL 79 2 10 13 32 - - - - -
2019/20 New York Rangers NHL 52 2 9 11 16 3 1 0 1 0
OHL total 236 23 100 123 215 50 6th 29 35 47
NHL overall 892 43 145 188 432 107 7th 13 20th 42

International

Represented Canada to:

year team event result Sp T V Pt SM
2004 Canada Ontario WHC 1st place, gold 6th 0 1 1 2
2006 Canada U20 World Cup 1st place, gold 6th 0 1 1 4th
2007 Canada U20 World Cup 1st place, gold 6th 0 0 0 4th
2010 Canada WM 7th place 7th 0 1 1 2
Juniors overall 18th 0 2 2 10
Men overall 7th 0 1 1 2

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1  play-downs / relegation )

family

Marc's brother Eric Staal

Marc Staal comes from a family of ice hockey. Marc's three years older brother Eric Staal has been playing in the NHL since 2003 and won the Stanley Cup with the Carolina Hurricanes in June 2006 . In the NHL Entry Draft in 2006 was followed by even Jordan Staal , who by the Pittsburgh Penguins drafted and after the 2006-07 season to the NHL All-Rookie Team was selected. Jordan Staal also won the Stanley Cup 2009. Eric and Jordan were both drafted as the second best of their year, Marc as twelfth. With his younger brother Jared he played together in the OHL, which was drafted in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft by the Phoenix Coyotes in 49th place.

Web links

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New York Rangers logo
Squad of the New York Rangers in the season 2019/20

Goalkeeper: Alexander Georgiev  | Henrik Lundqvist  
Defender: Anthony DeAngelo  | Adam Fox  | Ryan Lindgren  | Brendan Smith  | Marc Staal  ( A ) | Jacob Trouba  
attacker: Pawel Butschnewitsch  | Filip Chytil  | Jesper Fast  ( A ) | Julien Gauthier  | Micheal Haley  | Brett Howden  | Kaapo Kakko  | Chris Kreider  ( A ) | Brendan Lemieux  | Greg McKegg  | Artemi Panarin  | Ryan Strome  | Mika Zibanejad  ( A ) 
Head coach:  David Quinn    Assistant coach:  Greg Brown  | David Oliver    General Manager:  Jeff Gorton

personal data
SURNAME Staal, Marc
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH January 13, 1987
PLACE OF BIRTH Thunder Bay , Ontario