Who Is Luca Fantilli? NHL Draft Adam Fantilli Brother- Age Gap And Family

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The Canadian ice hockey player Adam Fantilli brother Luca Fantiili is two years older than him and is also an ice hockey player. 

Adam Fantilli is a young hockey player who plays as a forward for the Michigan Wolverines in college.

He is widely considered to be the top prospect for the 2023 NHL draft, just behind Connor Bedard.

The athlete has established himself as one of the most talked-about prospects in the NHL right now.

Moreover, he has gained significant attention for his potential as a top draft pick.

Adam Fantilli
Adam Fantilli In His Gear (Source: Instagram)

In his early career, he was chosen by the Saginaw Spirit in the first round (18th overall) during the 2020 OHL Priority Selection Draft.

Adam eventually committed to play for the University of Michigan in August 2021, and he started playing for the Wolverines.

Moreover, he played his first game for Michigan on October 7, 2022, against Lindenwood, where he won and got two assists.

During his career, Fantilli was seven elected to join the Canadian national junior ice hockey team for the 2023 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, where he won a gold medal.

Adam Fantilli Brother Luca Fantilli

Adam Fantilli’s brother Luca Fantilli is also an ice hockey player like his brother and currently plays college ice hockey at the University of Michigan.

During his freshman, he appeared in 36 games and scored two goals, and assisted five goals.

He eventually recorded his first career point as a Wolverine with an assist in a 7-4 win against Lindenwood.

Adam And His brother Luca Fantilli
Adam And His brother Luca Fantilli (Source: Instagram)

Before Michigan, Luca played for Chicago Steel (USHL) in the 2021-22 season and also became Caption of Steel.

During his career at Steels, he collected 24 points in 60 games and scored three goals.

Furthermore, Luca even helped lead Chicago Steel to win both the Anderson and Clark Cups.

Adam Fantilli Parents

Adam Fantilli was born on October 12, 2004, while his brother Luca Fantilli was born on December 30, 2000, in Nobleton, Ontario, Canada.

They both grew up with their parents, Giuliano and Julia Fantilli, who have Italian ancestry and are huge fans of the Boston Bruins.

Adam and his brother Luca were often taken by their Father to watch the games on TV and even attended live matches.

Both parents became thrilled when they heard their son, Adam, was selected as a top candidate for the 2023 NHL Entry Draft.

Adam Fantilli With His Family
Adam Fantilli With His Family (Source: Instagram)

Adam’s father, Giuliano Fantilli, is a vice president of Villa Kitchens and Fine Cabinetry, according to his Linkedin.

Similarly, Julia Fantilli is a business Executive from the Greater Toronto Area in Canada.

Nowadays, she serves as the Vice President of Customer Service & New Business at Foresters Financial.

Even with their busy schedules, they manage to be a part of their son’s games and support him to the fullest.

Adam Fantilli Girlfriend: Molly Heaton

The year-old player shared a picture of himself and his girlfriend, Molly Heaton, in March 2022, announcing their relationship on social media.

Adam And His Girlfriend Molly Heaton
Adam And His Girlfriend Molly Heaton (Source: Instagram)

In May 2020, Fantilli attended Heaton’s graduation ceremony at St. Charles North High School in Illinois.

He shared a picture from the day, and she looked beautiful in her blue gown, hood, and mortarboard.

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