DICKINSON, O’REILLY NAMED TO 2024 CHL/NHL TOP PROSPECTS GAME

Knights draft eligible’s Sam Dickinson and Sam O’Reilly have been named to the roster for the 2024 CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game in Moncton, NB.

The annual game features two rosters of the best draft eligible players across the CHL to showcase their talents for NHL scouts ahead of the  upcoming draft. The Knights have recently been represented by players like Denver Barkey, Oliver Bonk, Isaiah George, and Luke Evangelista.

Dickinson, the fourth overall pick in the 2022 OHL draft and first defenceman taken, was acquired from the Niagara IceDogs prior to his rookie season. Dickinson earned an “A” rating on the initial NHL Central Scouting lists and has recorded 26 points across 32 contests this season.

O’Reilly was the Knights second round selection, 37th overall in the 2022 OHL draft and spent his rookie season with the GOJHL’s London Nationals. In O’Reilly’s first full season with the Knights he has 27 points over 32 games and leads all OHL rookies in scoring. O’Reilly enters the holiday break with 9 points over a five game point streak.

Dickinson and O’Reilly will head east for a Wednesday, January 24th puck drop on TSN.