Lukas Reichel
| Lukas Reichel | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
17 May 2002 Nuremberg, Germany | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team Former teams |
Chicago Blackhawks Rockford IceHogs (AHL) Eisbären Berlin | ||
| National team |
 Germany | ||
| NHL Draft |
17th overall, 2020 Chicago Blackhawks | ||
| Playing career | 2019–present | ||
Lukas Reichel (born May 17, 2002) is a German professional ice hockey left winger currently playing for the Rockford IceHogs in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect to the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Playing career[]
Reichel played as a youth in the German Development League (DNL) with Starbulls Rosenheim and within the Eisbären Berlin organization. He made his Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL) debut with Eisbären Berlin during the 2019–20 season. He was drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks in the first round of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft with the 17th overall pick.[1]
On 9 June 2021, Reichel was signed to a three-year, entry-level contract with the Chicago Blackhawks.[2]
Personal life[]
He is the son of Czech-German hockey star Martin Reichel, and the nephew of former NHLer and Olympic gold medal winner Robert Reichel.[3]
Career statistics[]
Regular season and playoffs[]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2017–18 | Starbulls Rosenheim | DNL | 18 | 13 | 16 | 29 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Eisbären Juniors Berlin | DNL | 32 | 11 | 31 | 42 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | Eisbären Berlin | DEL | 42 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Eisbären Berlin | DEL | 38 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | ||
| DEL totals | 80 | 22 | 29 | 51 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | ||||
International[]
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Germany | U18-D1 | 11th | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2020 | Germany | WJC | 9th | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2021 | Germany | WC | 4th | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | |
| Junior totals | 12 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Senior totals | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | ||||
Awards and honors[]
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| DEL | ||
| Champion (Eisbären Berlin) | 2021 | [4] |
References[]
- ^ Pope, Ben (6 October 2020). "Blackhawks select forward Lukas Reichel with No. 17 pick in 2020 NHL Draft". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ^ "Blackhawks agree to terms with Lukas Reichel". Chicago Blackhawks. 9 June 2021. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
- ^ "Lukas Reichel". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
- ^ "New champion in unique DEL season". IIHF. 8 May 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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- 2002 births
- Living people
- German ice hockey left wingers
- Eisbären Berlin players
- Chicago Blackhawks draft picks
- German people of Czech descent
- National Hockey League first round draft picks
- Rockford IceHogs (AHL) players
- Sportspeople from Nuremberg
- German ice hockey biography stubs