Morgan Rielly
Toronto Maple Leafs · #44 · Defenseman · age 32 · 6'1" · 219 lb · shoots LBorn 🇨🇦 Vancouver, British Columbia · Drafted 2012 · Rd 1 #5
OFFENSIVE DEFENSEMAN0.69 points/game from the blue line this season
11 points in 16 games — 14th of 228 defensemen. The average defenseman has 4.2.
34HEAT · FORM, LAST 5 GAMEShotter than 88% of defensemen · average defenseman 15
100ENERGY · FRESHaverage defenseman 92 · last game 2 days ago
SCOUTING REPORT · AI, FROM THE NUMBERS
The player.
WHO HE IS · LONG TERM
Rielly is Toronto's quarterback on defense. His nearly 5:1 assist-to-goal ratio and consistent minutes speak to his ability to orchestrate the offense from the blue line, finding teammates and driving play. He's the architect of the power play, the engine that keeps the Leafs' attack humming.
RIGHT NOW · LAST 5 GAMES
The read on his form isn’t written yet — check back after his next game.
FORM OVER TIME · GAME BY GAME
Heat over time.
Steady around 34 lately — hotter than 88% of defensemen, against an average defenseman at 15.
Now 34 · +26 over these 16 games
━● Heat after each game╍ average defenseman (15)┈ top 5% of defensemen (44)
LAST 5 GAMES
The last stretch.
4 points in 5 games — 1.2× his usual pace, and 2.4× what an average defenseman scores in 5 games.
| LAST 5 GAMES | HIM | HIS USUAL · PER 5 GAMES | AVERAGE DEFENSEMAN | VERDICT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | — |
| Assists | 4 | 3.4 | 1.3 | ▲ 1.2× his usual |
| Points | 4 | 3.4 | 1.6 | ▲ 1.2× his usual |
| Shots | 6 | 6 | 6 | ≈ 1.0× his usual |
| Shooting % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6.3% | — |
| Plus/minus | +2 | −0.6 | +0.0 | +3 vs his usual |
| Ice time a game | 19:25 | 19:36 | 18:32 | ≈ 1.0× his usual |
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | G | A | POINTS | SOG | +/- | TOI | HEAT AFTER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31 | @ VAN | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 17:58 | 34 |
| Oct 28 | @ SEA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 19:52 | 49 |
| Oct 26 | @ CGY | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 19:27 | 49 |
| Oct 24 | @ EDM | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 18:51 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | vs NYR | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 20:58 | 33 |
THIS SEASON · 2026–27 · AMONG 228 DEFENSEMEN
Where he stands.
The bar runs from zero to the league's best defenseman; the white tick is the average defenseman.
Points14th of 228 defensemen11leader Bouchard 26
Bouchard 26Goals114th of 228 defensemen0leader Bouchard 8
Bouchard 8Assists10th of 228 defensemen11leader Bouchard 18
Bouchard 18Shots55th of 228 defensemen20leader 
Schaefer 52
Schaefer 52Power-play points41st of 228 defensemen1leader 
Jones 11
Jones 11Plus/minus145th of 228 defensemen−2leader Bouchard +22
Bouchard +22Ice time a game97th of 228 defensemen19:36leader 
Werenski 28:50
Werenski 28:50PERFORMANCE RADAR · PER GAME, PERCENTILE VS DEFENSEMEN
Shape of his game.
Separates in: assists (93rd). Below the middle: goals (0th), plus/minus (40th).
■ Rielly this season╍ the average defenseman┈ top 5% of defensemen
CAREER · NHL REGULAR SEASON · SOURCE: NHL.COM
Season by season.
On pace for 56 points over 82 games, against his best season so far: 72 in 2018–19.
| SEASON | TEAM | GP | G | A | PTS | POINTS PER GAME | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 · now | TOR | 16 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0.69 | −2 |
| 2025–26 | TOR | 78 | 11 | 25 | 36 | 0.46 | −18 |
| 2024–25 | TOR | 82 | 7 | 34 | 41 | 0.50 | −8 |
| 2023–24 | TOR | 72 | 7 | 51 | 58 | 0.81 | +7 |
| 2022–23 | TOR | 65 | 4 | 37 | 41 | 0.63 | −9 |
| 2021–22 | TOR | 82 | 10 | 58 | 68 | 0.83 | +16 |
| 2020–21 | TOR | 55 | 5 | 30 | 35 | 0.64 | +11 |
| 2019–20 | TOR | 47 | 3 | 24 | 27 | 0.57 | +6 |
| 2018–19 · best | TOR | 82 | 20 | 52 | 72 | 0.88 | +24 |
| 2017–18 | TOR | 76 | 6 | 46 | 52 | 0.68 | −4 |
| 2016–17 | TOR | 76 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 0.36 | −20 |
| 2015–16 | TOR | 82 | 9 | 27 | 36 | 0.44 | −17 |
| 2014–15 | TOR | 81 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 0.36 | −16 |
| 2013–14 | TOR | 73 | 2 | 25 | 27 | 0.37 | −13 |