After coming back from a 3-1 series deficit to win the Wayne Gretzky Trophy and become Ontario Hockey League (OHL) Western Conference Champions, Isaac Ratcliffe and the Guelph Storm faced another tough task in meeting the Ottawa 67’s in the OHL finals. Ottawa hadn’t lost a single game in the first three rounds of the playoffs, as they dominated their way to become champions of the East.
Fast forward over a week later, and the Storm once again found a way to defy the odds. Guelph, led by Ratcliffe among others, defeated the 67’s in six games to win the J.