Any other year, this would have been a special night in London.

The OHL unveiled its All-Star and All-Rookie teams and the London Knights had five representatives spread throughout.

"Why not us? Why can’t we win 17 and go down as one of the best teams of all time?" - London Knights associate general manager Rob Simpson

Despite the cheer of the 2016 Memorial Cup winning goal, a few members of the London Knights experienced a delayed reaction.

A win over Rouyn-Noranda on May 24, 2016, had the power to extend the London Knights winning streak to 16 and send them to the Memorial Cup final.

The London Knights got their first taste of life in what would become three consecutive Memorial Cup tournaments on May 18, 2012 as they met the 2011 champions in Shawinigan, Que.

On May 17, 2013, the London Knights began the 2013 Memorial Cup tournament against the host Saskatoon Blades.

A 6-2 victory over the Ottawa 67's on May 14, 2005 gave the London Knights their first-ever Ontario Hockey League championship.

With 0.1 seconds left on the clock on May 13, 2013, the London Knights, the Barrie Colts and 9,000 fans at Budweiser Gardens stood waiting for the results of a replay review.

On May 12, 2005 the London Knights sat one win away from the franchise's first OHL championship.