The Ontario Hockey League can be an unforgiving place for rookies. Luca Del Bel Belluz learned that the hard way, debuting with the Mississauga Steelheads in 2019-20 and managing just six points through 58 games. It was a far cry from his GTHL production in minor hockey, so a bit of a rude awakening for him at the Major Junior level.
Birthplace: Woodbridge, Ontario
Date of birth: November 10, 2003
Shoots: Left
Position: Centre
Height: 6’1”
Weight: 179 lbs.
Team: Mississauga Steelheads (OHL)
Like many other players in this draft, his chance to bounce back from that tough rookie year was taken away by the pandemic.