Morgan Rielly
#44 · Defenseman · Toronto Maple Leafs
| GamesGP | GoalsG | AssistsA | PointsP | ShotsSOG | Ice timeTOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This season | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 20:16 |
| Last season | 78 | 11 | 25 | 36 | 141 | 21:08 |
Role
Where he fits on Toronto right now.
- Line
P2 with D. Raddysh · 13:29 a game together
- Power play
PP2 Quarterback
- Penalty kill
Second wave 7 of 15 kills · 0:35 a kill
- Ice time
20:16 a game, 2nd-most among Toronto defensemen · 16:42 5-on-5 · 1:28 PP · 0:48 PK
- Competition
About average among defensemen · home about average, road about average
Tougher opponents than 63% of defensemen · home 58%
Where he stands out
What he does better or worse than most players at his position.
Better than most at his position
Distance skated
8.78 miles /60farther than 85% of defensemen
Behind most at his position
Preventing chances
+0.28 expected goals against /60behind 99% of defensemen
Hardest shot
87.1 mphsofter than 85% of defensemen
Hitting
hitting score 321.27 hits /60behind 81% of defensemenfewer than 77% of defensemen
Listed only when we can be confident he is above or below average. Numbers from this season and last, through Oct 10. Compared with defensemen who have played at least 20 games over the two seasons.
Better than most at his position
Nothing yet where we can be confident he is above most defensemen.
Behind most at his position
Hardest shot
75.3 mphsofter than 87% of defensemen
Preventing chances
+0.09 expected goals against /60behind 83% of defensemen
Shooting volume
7.7 shot attempts /60behind 80% of defensemen
Listed only when we can be confident he is above or below average. Numbers from this season, through Oct 10. Compared with defensemen who have played at least 3 games.
All ratings
Every rating, against other defensemen.
This season’s 5 games blended with last season’s 78, and pulled toward the average defenseman by an amount that depends on how quickly each rating settles.
This season’s 5 games only, pulled toward the average defenseman. Expect wide ranges this early.
Driving play at 5-on-5
- Creating chancesAlong for the rideDrives play
+0.04 expected goals /60top 30%
−0.02 expected goals /60average
- Preventing chancesChances against riseShuts it down
+0.28 expected goals against /60bottom 1%
+0.09 expected goals against /60bottom 17%
Scoring
- Shooting volumeRarely shootsFires away
8.7 shot attempts /60bottom 38%
7.7 shot attempts /60bottom 20%
- Creating his own chancesFew chancesDangerous
0.20 expected goals /60top 37%
0.17 expected goals /60bottom 40%
- FinishingBelow expectedSniper
+0.4 goals above expected /100 shotstop 20%
+0.1 goals above expected /100 shotsbottom 41%
- Setting up goalsRarely sets upPlaymaker
0.34 first assists /60top 40%
0.38 first assists /60top 19%
Special teams
- Power-play chancesQuietThreat
0.73 expected goals /60top 44%
0.78 expected goals /60too few games
- Shorthanded threatPure defensePower kill
0.89 expected goals for /60top 44%
0.87 expected goals for /60too few games
Physical and puck
- HittingAvoids contactPhysical
hitting score 32bottom 19%1.27 hits /60bottom 23%
hitting score 49bottom 30%1.18 hits /60bottom 22%
- Shot blockingRarely blocksShot blocker
blocking score 95bottom 44%4.11 blocks /60average
blocking score 95bottom 43%3.55 blocks /60bottom 30%
- TakeawaysRarePuck thief
takeaway score 92bottom 43%0.79 takeaways /60average
takeaway score 96average0.59 takeaways /60bottom 24%
Penalties and faceoffs
- Drawing penaltiesRarelyDraws calls
0.37 penalties drawn /60bottom 32%
0.46 penalties drawn /60top 43%
- Staying out of the boxOften penalizedClean
0.53 penalties taken /60top 33%
0.67 penalties taken /60average
Hitting, shot blocking and takeaways are arena-adjusted scores (100 is the average defenseman); switch “Hits and takeaways” to Raw in the settings to see the numbers as recorded. How the ratings work.
Shots
Where his shots come from, and how his misses miss.
231 unblocked shots, this season and last, from his point of view. 18 more from outside the zone. Empty nets left out.
10 unblocked shots, this season, from his point of view. 2 more from outside the zone. Empty nets left out.
How his misses miss
84 missed shots. “Wide left” is from his point of view.
4 missed shots. “Wide left” is from his point of view.
The NHL’s game data records how a shot missed, but not where in the net a goal or save went (glove side, blocker, five-hole). That needs paid camera tracking, so we don’t show it.
Skating and shot
Speed, bursts, shot power and where he spends his shifts, from the NHL’s own tracking (NHL EDGE).
- Top speedSlowerBurner
22.7 mphtop 18%
21.4 mphtop 22%
- Fast burstsRareFrequent
2.5 bursts /60top 26%
0.6 bursts /60bottom 22%
- Hardest shotSofterCannon
87.1 mphbottom 15%
75.3 mphbottom 13%
- Distance skatedShorterCovers ground
8.78 miles /60top 15%
8.71 miles /60top 33%
- Time in the offensive zoneDefendingAttacking
42.4% of his timetop 40%
42.3% of his timeaverage
Top speed and hardest shot are his best single moments over this season and lastthis season; bursts and distance are per 60 minutes of his ice time. Tracking data: NHL EDGE.