Mike Reilly lands at #9 in the Top 25 under 25

Mike Reilly is an exciting to watch, high potential, defenseman who last year improved to take an NHL spot for 29 games putting up 7 points in those games. He struggled a bit to start the year with Iowa but earned a fairly mysterious call-up that was based on just taking him out of the “toxic Iowa team.” He will be hoping to secure a roster spot with the NHL team at camp but will face an uphill battle because he is on a two-way deal and won’t need waivers to go to Iowa, unlike Prosser or Folin. It is likely that Reilly will see time with both the NHL and AHL team in the coming season.

Reilly is an offensively-minded defenseman who has had some struggles in his own end. Since being drafted…