Marc Staal has announced his retirement from the NHL after a solid final season with the Flyers, where he played 35 games and recorded one goal and five points. At 37 years old, he is transitioning to a player development assistant role with the New York Rangers, a fitting opportunity given his 13-year tenure with the team. Over his 17-year career, Staal played in 1,136 games and contributed 53 goals and 234 points, establishing himself as a dependable depth defender and leader.