Found January 08, 2012 on New York Rangers ? New York Post:
PLAYERS: Marc Staal
TEAMS: New York Rangers
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Marc Staal said he still feels “awkward” on the ice and has not found his form yet after missing the first 36 games of the season. But his teammates already are seeing signs of Staal returning to his old style of play. “He’s handled himself very well since he...
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