NHL analyst Bryan Hayes did not mince words when discussing the recent performance of Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly and his fellow blueliners.

Rielly had a goal and three assists Tuesday in a 5-4 overtime victory over the Bruins. It was a massive game for the struggling talent, who last put up a multi-point game Nov. 8 (two assists).

Rielly notched a power-play assist in Friday's 3-2 win over the Rangers. Rielly was fantastic in February, earning two goals and seven assists over eight contests. Four of those nine points came ...

The Leafs picked up their right-handed defenceman and depth centre. The moves' effectiveness will play out in time.

The Leafs didn’t have Nick Robertson or Philippe Myers, who were scratched, or the injured Max Pacioretty and Jani Hakanpaa.

A move to forward would help the offensive-minded defensemen tap back into the very talents that made him successful in the ...

Morgan Rielly played a pivotal role in the Toronto Maple Leafs' 5-4 comeback victory over the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night. Logging a team-high 27:39 of ice time, the veteran defenseman delivered a ...

Nathan MacKinnon scored twice, including a brilliant power-play goal to complete a Colorado Avalanche comeback in a 7-4 ...

The Maple Leafs made a big move to acquire defenseman Brandon Carlo, who should fit perfectly next to Morgan Rielly.

Pastrnak gave the Bruins a 1-0 lead just 29 seconds into the game. Mason Lohrei gained control of the puck in the defensive zone and quickly threaded a stretch pass to Pastrnak, who skated in and beat ...

Defensively, the Leafs have improved but remain vulnerable at times. Morgan Rielly leads the blue line, but depth remains a ...

The NHL returns from its break for the 4 Nations Face-Off on Saturday as the Toronto Maple Leafs play host to the Carolina Hurricanes.