Lukas Reichel is poised to make his season debut for the Blackhawks after he was a healthy scratch for the team's opening four-game trip.
Lukas Reichel will finally get his chance in the Blackhawks home opener.
Throughout the Chicago Blackhawks opening night 5-2 loss to the Utah Hockey Club, fans could see head coach Luke Richardson was still working to figure out his lines.
Matthew Fairburn of the Athletic: The Buffalo Sabres could have $7 million in projected salary cap space to work with this season. They had been looking for a top-six forward this past offseason.
Remember last summer when there was optimism about the trajectory of Lukas Reichel‘s career, and the Blackhawks signed Andreas Athanasiou to a two-year extension because of how well the two had worked together after the trade deadline?
After Kyle Davidson‘s additions this offseason, the Chicago Blackhawks have depth heading into the 2024-25 NHL Season. For the first time in a few seasons, players are not being handed roster spots – instead having to earn them.
Pressure comes with the territory when you are a first-round pick at the NHL Draft. That pressure only grows after you have had time to dip your toes into the ocean that is the NHL.
The Chicago Blackhawks have a lot of young players to keep an eye on throughout training camp. One player flying under the radar has to be Lukas Reichel.
In the coming week, Chicago Hockey Now will rank out the honorable mentions and top ten prospects in the Chicago Blackhawks system. This year instead of ranking out just the top ten, we plan on expanding with our honorable mentions followed by a cluster of prospects throughout the week.
Lukas Reichel was a walking question mark and, for us Chicago Blackhawks‘ writers, a muse for a lot of content last season. How would he do in his first full NHL season?
The Chicago Blackhawks had a 2023-24 season to forget, but they're expecting a rise in 2024-25. With a huge offseason on the horizon, it's worth looking back on the 2023-24 campaign, which will serve as a building block for the future.
Six Chicago Blackhawks players made the trek overseas to play in the 2024 IIHF World Championship, which concluded Sunday with Czechia and Hawks goalie Petr Mrazek winning gold.
Let’s not overreact about Connor Bedard. I mean c’mon, everyone knows he’s just fine. Instead, how about some overdue love for Lukas Reichel? The 21-year-old German has injected some offense into his team’s attack, and don’t look now, but seven points (3-4) in five games?
Lukas Reichel continued his point-scoring ways on Tuesday at the 2024 IIHF World Championship. The Chicago Blackhawks forward logged one goal and one assist in Germany's final game of preliminary round action, a 6-3 win over France.
Lukas Reichel joined the scoring party at the 2024 IIHF World Championship on Wednesday. The recently re-signed Chicago Blackhawks forward recorded two assists in Germany's 8-1 blowout victory over Latvia.
The Chicago Blackhawks extended 21-year-old German forward, Lukas Reichel, to a two-year contract extension on May 7. It has an average annual value of $1.2 million.
The Chicago Blackhawks have signed forward Lukas Reichel to a two-year contract extension, the club announced Tuesday afternoon. Reichel, 21, collected five goals and 16 points in 65 games with the Blackhawks during the 2023–24 regular season.
The Chicago Blackhawks' season concludes Thursday, but there's still plenty of hockey left for several players this spring. Head coach Luke Richardson confirmed before Chicago's season finale that forward Lukas Reichel will join the Rockford IceHogs for the Calder Cup Playoffs instead of playing for Germany in the IIHF World Championship.
Almost immediately after their 5-0 loss to the Los Angeles Kings on Mar. 15, the Chicago Blackhawks announced that Lukas Reichel had been recalled from the AHL’s Rockford IceHogs.
He's an important part of Chicago’s rebuild, so it was only a matter of time before he was given another look with the Blackhawks.
Back in the Fall, Chicago Hockey Now ranked the top 10 prospects in the Chicago Blackhawks pipeline. Those rankings had Connor Bedard sitting at the top of the list–while only being in the organization for three months.
One of the young guns on the Chicago Blackhawks is taking a recent demotion as an opportunity to learn.
While technically still a prospect, many, myself included, were hoping by now Lukas Reichel’s game would be NHL ready. Rewind back the clock a year ago at this time and most fans were wondering when this “dynamic” offensive prospect would be given a chance.
Leading up to training camp opening up, the general manager of the Chicago Blackhawks, Kyle Davidson, spoke about his vision for the future of forward prospect Lukas Reichel.
There will be plenty of time to see Reichel in Chicago down the road, but for now, it looks like he’ll be limited to minor league action for the next while. After the trade deadline, when the team flips several pending free agents, perhaps he’ll get a more extended chance.
Reichel will need his second contract a year sooner, but Chicago will still have seven years of team control remaining.
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