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'We want to be able to do that': Maple Leafs' Rielly admiring Blue Jays' World Series run
'We want to be able to do that': Maple Leafs' Rielly admiring Blue Jays' World Series run
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In a recent interview, Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly expressed admiration for the Toronto Blue Jays' impressive playoff run. Rielly, who has been a steadfast presence on the blue line for the Leafs, highlighted the Blue Jays' tenacity and teamwork, which he believes are qualities that can inspire his own team as they aim for success in the NHL.
Rielly pointed out that the Blue Jays' resilience in facing formidable opponents is something the Maple Leafs can draw from as they prepare for the upcoming season. With a roster loaded with talent, the Leafs are determined to channel the same competitive spirit that the Blue Jays showcased in their pursuit of a World Series championship.
While discussing the similarities between the sports, Rielly emphasized the importance of support from fans and how the city of Toronto unites behind its teams. He acknowledged that both franchises have faced their share of challenges but remain committed to bringing home a championship to their passionate fanbase. The collaboration and unity within a team can often create powerful results, and Rielly believes that the Maple Leafs' efforts will mirror that determination seen in the Blue Jays’ playoff journey.
Rielly pointed out that the Blue Jays' resilience in facing formidable opponents is something the Maple Leafs can draw from as they prepare for the upcoming season. With a roster loaded with talent, the Leafs are determined to channel the same competitive spirit that the Blue Jays showcased in their pursuit of a World Series championship.
While discussing the similarities between the sports, Rielly emphasized the importance of support from fans and how the city of Toronto unites behind its teams. He acknowledged that both franchises have faced their share of challenges but remain committed to bringing home a championship to their passionate fanbase. The collaboration and unity within a team can often create powerful results, and Rielly believes that the Maple Leafs' efforts will mirror that determination seen in the Blue Jays’ playoff journey.