Another top defensive name on the shelf.
The Toronto Maple Leafs are already without the services of defenseman Jake Muzzin, who is on LTIR. And now it appears as though they may have to go without another top defenseman for an indeterminate amount of time.
Defenseman Morgan Rielly was shaken up during last night's game against the New York Islanders after a collision with forward Kyle Palmieri, and did not return to action.
With TJ Brodie not healing as anticipated, losing Rielly would be a major blow for the Maple Leafs - to say the least.
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