Jeremy Reich

Jeremy Reich (born February 11, 1979) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Reich was a grinder known for his physical play and fighting.[1] He currently serves in an assistant G.M and assistant coach with the Canmore Eagles of the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL).

Jeremy Reich
Reich with the Providence Bruins
Born (1979-02-11) February 11, 1979
Craik, Saskatchewan, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 203 lb (92 kg; 14 st 7 lb)
Position Left Wing
Shot Left
Played for Columbus Blue Jackets
Boston Bruins
ERC Ingolstadt
NHL Draft 39th overall, 1997
Chicago Blackhawks
Playing career 20002012

Playing career

After playing minor hockey with the Saskatoon Contacts of the Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League (SMAAAHL), Reich began his major junior career in the Western Hockey League (WHL) with the Seattle Thunderbirds in 1995–96. After his second WHL season, he was drafted 39th overall in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft by the Chicago Blackhawks. Upon being drafted, he remained in the WHL and during the 1997–98 season, he was traded from Seattle to the Swift Current Broncos in exchange for Jeffrey Beatch on December 20, 1997.[2]

Reich played his last WHL season with the Broncos in 1999–2000, turning pro the following season in the American Hockey League (AHL) with the Syracuse Crunch. He made his NHL debut in the 2003–04 season with the Columbus Blue Jackets, playing in 9 games and registering 1 assist during a call-up. Late in the 2004–05 AHL season, back with the Crunch, he was loaned to the Houston Aeros on March 10, 2005, in exchange for the loan of Jason Beckett.[2] That off-season, he was signed as a free agent by the Boston Bruins on September 7, 2005.[2] He subsequently began playing with Boston's AHL affiliate, the Providence Bruins. During the 2007–08 season, Reich scored his first NHL goal against his former team, the Columbus Blue Jackets, in a 2–0 win on December 15, 2007.[3]

On July 2, 2009, Reich signed as a free agent to a one-year, two-way contract with the New York Islanders.[4] Assigned to the Islanders AHL affiliate, the Bridgeport Sound Tigers for 2009–10, Reich scored 12 goals in 33 games in an injury blighted season.

On July 1, 2010, Reich returned to the Boston Bruins organization by signing a one-year contract.[5] He was reassigned to Providence where he remainder for the entire 2010–11 season, scoring 23 points in 72 games.

On April 30, 2011, Reich signed a one-year contract with German team, ERC Igolstadt, of the DEL.[6]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1994–95 Saskatoon Contacts SMHL 35 13 20 33 81
1995–96 Seattle Thunderbirds WHL 65 11 11 22 88 5 0 1 1 10
1996–97 Seattle Thunderbirds WHL 62 19 31 50 134 15 2 5 7 36
1997–98 Seattle Thunderbirds WHL 43 24 23 47 121
1997–98 Swift Current Broncos WHL 22 8 8 16 47 12 5 6 11 37
1998–99 Swift Current Broncos WHL 67 21 28 49 220 6 0 3 3 26
1999–00 Swift Current Broncos WHL 72 33 58 91 167 12 2 10 12 19
2000–01 Syracuse Crunch AHL 56 6 9 15 108 5 0 0 0 6
2001–02 Syracuse Crunch AHL 59 9 7 16 178 10 4 0 4 16
2002–03 Syracuse Crunch AHL 78 14 13 27 195
2003–04 Syracuse Crunch AHL 72 14 37 51 150 6 1 1 2 13
2003–04 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 9 0 1 1 20
2004–05 Syracuse Crunch AHL 50 4 5 9 189
2004–05 Houston Aeros AHL 18 3 4 7 34 5 0 1 1 28
2005–06 Providence Bruins AHL 77 8 15 23 235 6 0 0 0 27
2006–07 Providence Bruins AHL 46 4 7 11 105
2006–07 Boston Bruins NHL 32 0 1 1 63
2007–08 Boston Bruins NHL 58 2 2 4 78 4 0 0 0 8
2008–09 Providence Bruins AHL 76 21 13 34 139 16 3 5 8 21
2009–10 Bridgeport Sound Tigers AHL 33 12 8 20 24 5 1 2 3 4
2010–11 Providence Bruins AHL 72 14 9 23 52
2011–12 ERC Ingolstadt DEL 41 2 11 13 117 9 0 3 3 16
NHL totals 99 2 4 6 161 4 0 0 0 8

Transactions

References

  1. "Jeremy Reich on Hockey Fighters". Hockey Fighters. Retrieved 2009-04-04.
  2. "Jeremy Reich's NHL Profile". National Hockey League. Retrieved 2009-04-04.
  3. "Reich scores first goal, Auld earns first shutout for Boston". CBS Sports. 2007-12-15. Archived from the original on 2012-10-10. Retrieved 2009-04-04.
  4. "Isles sign three players". New York Islanders. 2009-07-02. Archived from the original on 2009-07-06. Retrieved 2009-07-06.
  5. "Bruins sign Jeremy Reich to one-year contract". Boston Bruins. 2010-07-01. Retrieved 2010-07-01.
  6. "Ross and Reich come, Schaefer's gone" (in German). ERC Ingolstadt. 2011-04-30. Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2011-04-30.
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