If ever there was a time for Jake Gardiner to shine, this was it. The Maple Leafs No. 1 defenceman, Morgan Rielly, was down in pain on the ice. He tried in vain to return to the game but was lost for the...

Published: Jan 18, 2017, 12:25 am Added: Jan 18, 2017, 2:02 am

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With Morgan Rielly down, Leafs need to trust Jake Gardiner more than ever