Robert Reichel
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| Position | Centre |
| Shoots | Left |
| Height Weight |
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 182 lb (83 kg/13 st 0 lb) |
| Czech Extraliga Team | HC Litvínov |
| Nationality |  Czech Republic |
| Born | June 25, 1971 , Litvínov, CS |
| NHL Draft | 70th overall, 1989 Calgary Flames |
| Pro career | 1987 – present |
| Olympic medal record | |||
| Men's Ice Hockey | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 1998 Nagano | Ice Hockey | |
Robert Reichel (born June 25, 1971 in Litvínov, Czech Republic) is a professional ice hockey centre who played in the National Hockey League for the Calgary Flames, New York Islanders, Phoenix Coyotes and Toronto Maple Leafs. Reichel was drafted 70th overall by the Flames in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft. He has played in 830 career NHL games, scoring 252 goals and 378 assists for 630 points. Currently he is playing for his home town team HC Litvínov, a professional hockey team in the Czech Republic. He is currently the captain of the team.
He scored the lone shootout goal for the Czech Republic in their semifinal win over Canada in the 1998 Winter Olympics. They would go on to beat Russia in the gold medal game.
[edit] External links
- Robert Reichel's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
- Robert Reichel – player profile and career stats at European Hockey.Net
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