Lightning Prospect Sam O’Reilly makes OHL history with the Kitchener Rangers

Lightning prospect Sam O’Reilly continues to make a name for himself, becoming the first player in OHL history to appear in four straight championship series. He was awarded the Wayne Gretzky ‘99’ Award as the most valuable player of the 2026 OHL playoffs after recording 17 goals and 11 assists in 18 playoff games during the Kitchener Rangers championship run.