Morgan Rielly has been Toronto's longest ... but he's become even better than Rielly. The role of a defenseman in hockey is fairly simple. Disrupt opponents, prevent shots, throw hits, and play ...

January was a particularly rough stretch for the Leafs' longest-serving player, but Rielly is starting to feel like himself ...

He scored with six seconds left in the second period, beating a screened Kevin Lankinen from the right dot four seconds after a Leafs' power play expired. It was Rielly's first goal in 14 games, ...

This analysis focuses on the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ defensive production at 5-on-5, based on statistics compiled from Natural ...

Morgan Rielly is struggling through one of his worst seasons as a Leaf. The soon-to-be 31-year-old is on pace for only 35 points. He hasn’t produced this little on a per-game basis (0.43 ...

Rielly logged a shorthanded assist, two blocked shots and a plus-2 rating in Saturday's 7-3 win over the Canadiens. Rielly logged a season-low 16:27 of ice time -- he hadn't been under the 18 ...

I just knew that Toronto was getting a hell of a hockey player,” Stothers said, “and an even better person.” But not the same person, eight years later, no matter how many “Morgan Rielly ...

VANCOUVER — Morgan Rielly is looking like himself again. The Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman scored his team's only goal in a 2-1 loss to the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Arena on Saturday.

When the game ended, it was another pointless night for Rielly, who has just one goal and three assists in his past 18 games. “Can Morgan play better?” Berube said afterward. “Yes ...

One notable exception has been Morgan Rielly ... via Sportsnet Stats. Only Nashville and Anaheim have fewer points. Rielly has been masquerading as a No. 1 blueliner for some time out of necessity ...

Craig Berube isn’t down on Morgan ... Berube cut Rielly some slack on Monday. “Coming in with the way we wanted to play and do things defensively and become a better defensive hockey team ...