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Lightning prospect check-in: O’Reilly’s first AHL goal, another strong start for Duke

The Tampa Bay Lightning prospects are making their latest impressions for their NHL club, with some looking to do it at a new level of play…

By Harrison Smajovits · BBTB

Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 3:34 PM

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Sam O'Reilly scored his first AHL goal and Dylan Duke tallied four points in six Syracuse Crunch games.
Benjamin Rautiainen has collected two goals and two assists through seven games for Tappara in Finland.
Jack Pridham has recorded two assists in four games with the University of Denver following an offseason trade.

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Tampa Bay Lightning prospects Sam O'Reilly and Dylan Duke are making strong early impressions with the AHL's Syracuse Crunch. O'Reilly recorded his first career AHL goal and added an assist through six games, while Duke has continued his steady momentum with four points across his first six games.

Elsewhere, prospect Benjamin Rautiainen has tallied four points in seven games for Tappara in Finland, where he will spend the full season under contract. Meanwhile, collegiate forward Jack Pridham has contributed two assists in four games during his debut campaign with the University of Denver Pioneers.

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Lightning prospect check-in: O’Reilly’s first AHL goal, another strong start for Duke

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