Lukas Reichel
Reichel with the Rockford IceHogs in 2023
Born (2002-05-17) 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 2019present

Lukas Reichel (born 17 May 2002) is a German professional ice hockey left winger for 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 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
SeasonTeamLeague GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
2017–18Starbulls RosenheimDNL 181316294
2018–19Eisbären Juniors BerlinDNL 321131424 53470
2019–20Eisbären BerlinDEL 421212240
2020–21Eisbären BerlinDEL 381017276 92354
2021–22Rockford IceHogsAHL 562136576 52020
2021–22Chicago BlackhawksNHL 110110
2022–23Rockford IceHogsAHL 5520315112 51010
2022–23Chicago BlackhawksNHL 2378156
DEL totals 802229516 92354
NHL totals 3479166

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2019 Germany U18-D1 11th 53250
2020 Germany WJC 9th 73250
2021 Germany WC 4th 92460
2022 Germany WC 7th 42350
Junior totals 1264100
Senior totals 1347110

Awards and honors

Award Year
DEL
Champion 2021 [4]

References

  1. 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.
  2. "Blackhawks agree to terms with Lukas Reichel". Chicago Blackhawks. 9 June 2021. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  3. "Lukas Reichel". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  4. "New champion in unique DEL season". IIHF. 8 May 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
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