2020 NHL Draft
Lukas Reichel in the 2020 NHL Draft
Chicago Blackhawks selected Lukas Reichel 17th overall in the 2020 NHL Draft.
He was the second of the 4 Germans selected that year. It was the first of the 8 picks Chicago Blackhawks made in the draft. Of the 216 players selected in 2020, 99 have played in the NHL regular season. His 198 games put him 27th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 17
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 17
- Drafting team
- CHIChicago Blackhawks
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 14–20 in the 2020 draft
- 14Dylan HollowayL240 GP · 144 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 15Rodion AmirovLTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 16Kaiden GuhleD219 GP · 74 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 17Lukas ReichelL198 GP · 62 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 18Dawson MercerC426 GP · 215 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 19Braden SchneiderD384 GP · 89 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 20Shakir MukhamadullinD94 GP · 23 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2020 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Germans selected
- 3Tim StützleC464 GP · 431 POTTOttawa Senators
- 17Lukas ReichelL198 GP · 62 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 34JJ PeterkaR336 GP · 208 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 84Nico DawsG61 GP · 26 WNJDNew Jersey Devils
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Lukas Reichel made his NHL debut on January 13, 2022, 1 year and 99 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Chicago Blackhawks picks in the 2020 draft
- 17Lukas ReichelL198 GP · 62 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 46Drew CommessoG5 GP · 2 WCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 79Landon SlaggertL102 GP · 17 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 81Wyatt KaiserD191 GP · 41 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 110Michael KrutilDCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 141Isaak PhillipsD59 GP · 12 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 172Chad YetmanCCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 188Louis CrevierD149 GP · 33 PCHIChicago Blackhawks