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Marc Staal: 25 and Under

 
This is the fourth article in a short series—an in-depth look at the top NY Rangers players who are 25 years of age and younger. There are three Molinas in baseball, and they all play catcher.  Yadier Molina plays for the St. Louis Cardinals, and is enjoying his breakout season, hitting at a nice .317. Jose Molina plays (backup) for the pinstripes, holding down the position that Yogi Berra once occupied. Bengie Molina has the most MLB experience and is the most talented offensively, totaling over 1000 hits in almost 11 seasons. They are brothers, they all play the same position, and they all have made the big time. Now move over! There are four Staals in the NHL, and they are quickly becoming everyone's favorite hockey family. The oldest Staal, Eric, has the longest NHL tenure, and is the most talented.  He is a forward for the Carolina Hurricanes. Jordan is quickly coming into this own, and plays center for the 2007-2008 Eastern Conference champions Pittsburgh ... (link)

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