Maple Leafs Insider Exposes Morgan Rielly’s Major Weakness
One of the key storylines for the Toronto Maple Leafs this offseason has been what the long-term status of defenseman Morgan Rielly will be. Rielly, who has four years left on his current contract, has heavily been involved in trade rumors, but as of now, remains with the club.According to Maple Leafs Insider Jay Rosehill, […] The post Maple Leafs Insider Exposes Morgan Rielly’s Major Weakness…
Toronto Maple Leafs insider Jay Rosehill has revealed that defenseman Morgan Rielly was "exposed" and frequently out of position last season, often resulting in goals against. Rosehill, who preferred Swedish blue liner Oliver Ekman-Larsson over Rielly, believes Ekman-Larsson should be given more playing time under the new head coach.
Ekman-Larsson had an impressive season with eight goals and 31 assists in 78 games, averaging 20:35 of ice time per game. Rielly, who has four years left on his contract, appears ready to start the season in Toronto, expressing confidence in his training and excitement about being a part of the team.
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