🌟 Rising Star Watch: Luca Marrelli

Toronto-Born Defenseman Leads OHL Playoffs in Scoring

🌟 Rising Star Watch: Luca Marrelli
Photo of Luca Marrelli (image source: TSN)

Welcome to Athlete of the Week, our Friday feature highlighting exceptional athletes from the Greater Toronto Area. This week, we celebrate Luca Marrelli, whose remarkable performances have been pivotal in the Oshawa Generals’ playoff success.


πŸ† Dominating the Playoffs

Luca Marrelli, a Toronto native, has been a standout performer in the 2025 OHL playoffs. With 31 points (6 goals, 25 assists) in 16 games, he leads all players in postseason scoring. His offensive prowess from the blue line has been a key factor in the Generals’ journey to the OHL Championship Series.

Marrelli’s ability to contribute significantly on the power play is evident, as he tops the league with 13 power-play assists. His vision and playmaking skills have been crucial in high-pressure situations, showcasing his maturity and hockey IQ beyond his years.

In Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Barrie Colts, Marrelli delivered a five-point performance, recording a goal and four assists, leading the Generals to an 8-4 victory and securing their spot in the OHL Championship Series.


πŸ“ Stay tuned to GTA Weekly Sports every Friday for in-depth coverage of the most exciting games, standout athletes, and rising stars in the Greater Toronto Area.

Join us next Friday for a new Rising Star Watch, along with our featured Athlete of the Week and Game of the Week. #GTAWeekly #RisingStarWatch

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