“He’s a guy that’s been at a couple of stops now and I think now might be the time for him — an opportunity to play and see what he can do.' Mike Reilly's arrival couldn't come soon enough for the Senators as HockeyScanner explains.
Reilly will get to play in Ottawa, including on the power play now that prospect Erik Brannstrom has been sent back to AHL Belleville – a move made following Thursday’s trade.
“My defensive game has been questioned by a lot of people but I think it’s come a long way,” Reilly says. In Montreal, head coach Claude Julien helped him be more aggressive as a defender, he says. “He’s played in the National Hockey League and with our situation in the back end, he’s certainly going to help us.”Get the best of our NHL coverage and exclusives delivered directly to your inbox!Reilly might end up with DeMelo as a partner, but DeMelo won’t be back until Tuesday at the earliest. In the meantime, he could play with Goloubef, one of the few familiar Senators – the two share the same off-season trainer in Toronto.
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