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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
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

Picks 14–20 in the 2020 draft

  1. 14Dylan HollowayL240 GP · 144 PEDM
  2. 15Rodion AmirovLTOR
  3. 16Kaiden GuhleD219 GP · 74 PMTL
  4. 17Lukas ReichelL198 GP · 62 PCHI
  5. 18Dawson MercerC426 GP · 215 PNJD
  6. 19Braden SchneiderD384 GP · 89 PNYR
  7. 20Shakir MukhamadullinD94 GP · 23 PNJD

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

Where he came in the 2020 class

2nd
of 4 Germans selected
13th
of 135 forwards selected

Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.

First Germans selected

  1. 3Tim StützleC464 GP · 431 POTT
  2. 17Lukas ReichelL198 GP · 62 PCHI
  3. 34JJ PeterkaR336 GP · 208 PBUF
  4. 84Nico DawsG61 GP · 26 WNJD

The road to the NHL

Lukas Reichel made his NHL debut on January 13, 2022, 1 year and 99 days after the draft.

198
Games
23
Goals
39
Assists
62
Points

NHL regular season to date.

Chicago Blackhawks picks in the 2020 draft