With the draft fast approaching, there seems to be a general consensus as to who the top centremen in the draft are. Names like Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Joe Veleno, Barrett Hayton, and Rasmus Kupari have dominated the discussions on the top pivots in this year’s crop, and are the first to come up when a team is in need of reinforcement down the middle.
But there’s another player whose tools should have him in that same conversation with those four, and it’s Ty Dellandrea.
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario
Date of birth: July 21, 2000
Shoots: Right
Position: Centre
Height: 6’1”
Weight: 190 lbs.