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Canadiens acquire defenceman Mike Reilly from Wild at trade deadline

Feb 26, 2018 | 1:00 PM

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens acquired defenceman Mike Reilly from the Minnesota Wild on Monday and sent defenceman Joe Morrow to the Winnipeg Jets.

Minnesota receives a 2019 fifth-round pick for Reilly. Montreal received a 2018 fourth-round pick from Winnipeg. 

The Canadiens announced both deals just after the 3 p.m. ET trade deadline.

Reilly, 24, has played 84 NHL games since debuting with the Wild in 2015-16. He has two goals and 10 points in 38 games this season.