GRIT & GF
Morgan Rielly

Toronto Maple Leafs, Defence

Morgan Rielly

  • Steady
  • Depth
Points, 2026–27
4
0 G, 4 A in 10 GP
Individual xG
0.8
0 goals from it
Ice time per game
19:23
14 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5
45.7
share of chances while he's on

Morgan Rielly has 0 goals and 4 assists (4 points) in 10 games for the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2026–27, with 14 shots on goal and 19:23 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2026–27 is 5.7 out of 100, provisional until he has 15 to 20 games.

10 games in. The methodology requires 15 to 20 games to be accurate, so this season's rating still leans on the league average for his position and will move.

GRIT & GF

5.7050100
Rated above 15% of defencemen
Goals above average
−1.0
Wins
−0.17
Physicality20thGF92thIntimidation48thChemistry6thClutch24th

Where the rating comes from

Weight × score in standard deviations. They sum to −0.87, which the normal curve turns into the rating.

Your weights

Under these weights he ranks above 15.2% of 223 rated players

The default weights are our call. Set your own; they get rescaled to add up to 100%.

GF

−0.79 SD · 92th percentile · weight 38% · +0.0 goals

Goals from the hard areas: attempts from inside 20 feet, rebounds and tips, and his own expected goals, all situations.

  • Inner-slot attemptsper 60Unblocked attempts from inside 20 feet.0.6091th pct
  • Rebounds and tipsper 60Second chances and redirects: the goals you get by standing where it hurts.0.9694th pct
  • Individual expected goalsper 60The quality of his own chances, all situations.0.2565th pct

Percentiles are against 223 rated defencemen in 2026-27, on 164 minutes of his 5-on-5 time. Hits, blocks and takeaways count toward the rating and are worth zero goals until a study shows otherwise. Model grit-0.5.

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Game notes

Written the morning after from the night's stats, for games where he did something worth a sentence.

  1. at VGK

    Thursday, January 15

    Drought over

    Morgan Rielly scored for the first time in 17 games. He has 6 goals this season. The Maple Leafs lost 6-5 to the Golden Knights in overtime.

  2. at DAL

    Sunday, December 21

    Volume

    Morgan Rielly had 10 shot attempts. Five reached the net and none went in. His average this season was 4.8. The Maple Leafs lost 5-1 to the Stars.

  3. at NSH

    Saturday, December 20

    Shot blocker

    Morgan Rielly blocked 6 shots. He has 23 points in 33 games this season. He played 19:19 and had two shots on goal. The Maple Leafs fell 5-3 to the Predators.

  4. vs MTL

    Saturday, December 6

    Volume

    Morgan Rielly had 9 shot attempts. Two reached the net and none went in. He came in averaging 4.8 attempts a game. The Maple Leafs lost 2-1 to the Canadiens in a shootout.

  5. at BOS

    Tuesday, November 11

    Streak

    Morgan Rielly has a point in 6 straight games. He has 14 points in 16 games this season. The Maple Leafs fell 5-3 to the Bruins.

  6. vs CAR

    Sunday, November 9

    Streak

    Morgan Rielly has a point in 5 straight games. He has 13 points in 15 games this season. The Maple Leafs lost 5-4 to the Hurricanes.

  7. vs MTL

    Wednesday, October 8

    Volume

    Morgan Rielly had 9 shot attempts. Five reached the net and one went in. His goal stood up as the winner. It finished 5-2 for the Maple Leafs.

Player card

Percentile among 194 defencemen with enough games this season. 50 is the median.

Scoring

  • Ice time per game19:23
    50
  • Points per 601.24
    71
  • Goals per 600.00
    30
  • Individual xG per 600.26
    62
  • Shots per 604.3
    66

5-on-5 play

  • xG for per 60, on ice2.46
    48
  • xG against per 60, on ice2.92
    20
  • xGF%45.7%
    30

Physical

  • Hits per 601.5
    31
  • Blocks per 603.7
    37
  • Penalty minutes per 601.2
    58

Skating and shooting

NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, 2026–27. Percentiles are the league's, against all skaters.

Skating

  • Top speed22.0 mph
    90
  • Bursts over 20 mph4
    53
  • Distance skated28 mi
    87

Shooting

  • Hardest shot86.4 mph
    56
  • Shots on goal14
    84
  • Shooting %0.0%
    41

Zone time

  • Offensive zone time42.8%
    65
  • Offensive zone time, even strength41.9%
    48

Who he plays with

His most-used defence partners at 5-on-5 this season, with what happened while they were out together.

PartnerGamesTOIShot attemptsxGGoalsxG share
Darren Raddysh1074:1780–813.4–3.93–647%
Troy Stecher1051:1839–641.8–3.11–436%
Nick Blankenburg524:4418–170.9–0.62–058%
Oliver Ekman-Larsson66:005–30.2–0.10–068%
Chris Tanev64:384–20.4–0.11–180%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 0 goals from 22 attempts.

GoalShot or miss

Last 20 games

Columns are his individual expected goals, the quality of his own chances. Dots are goals he scored.

ixGGoal
0.000.100.200.30
03-2510-19

By season

SeasonGPGAPSOGixGTOI/GPHitsBlkxGF% 5v5
2026–2710044140.819:2351245.7
2025–26781125361418.221:083511448.0
2024–2582734411266.521:232113251.4
2023–2472751581739.423:449813950.0

Last 20 games

DateTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkPIM
2026-10-1921:050030.21110
2026-10-1717:500010.01020
2026-10-1518:350030.07002
2026-10-1316:090010.10010
2026-10-1018:480100.02220
2026-10-0820:570010.13020
2026-10-0620:390020.16012
2026-10-0318:230110.02020
2026-09-3019:490110.12010
2026-09-2921:300110.00200
2026-04-1520:030010.07110
2026-04-1317:570010.02012
2026-04-1120:130010.20220
2026-04-0920:451020.16132
2026-04-0821:100030.06000
2026-04-0422:180000.02040
2026-04-0222:560000.01020
2026-03-3023:101120.22120
2026-03-2818:460020.00100
2026-03-2518:440010.04000