Lukas Reichel
Lukas Reichel (born May 17, 2002) is a German professional ice hockey left winger currently playing for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL).
| Lukas Reichel | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Reichel with the Rockford IceHogs in 2023 | |||
| 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 Former teams |
Chicago Blackhawks Eisbären Berlin | ||
| National team |
 Germany | ||
| NHL Draft |
17th overall, 2020 Chicago Blackhawks | ||
| Playing career | 2019–present | ||
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 player 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 | ||
| 2021–22 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 56 | 21 | 36 | 57 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 55 | 20 | 31 | 51 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 23 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| DEL totals | 80 | 22 | 29 | 51 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| NHL totals | 34 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
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 NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database