Blackhawks pick tests positive for COVID-19, will miss tourney
Posted December 08, 2020 12:00 am
Luckas Reichel, selected 17th overall by the Chicago Blackhawks in October's draft, tested positive for COVID-19 and will not participate in the upcoming World Junior Championships. Teammate Nino Kinder also tested positive and will not play.
Eisbaren-Berlin, Reichel's team in Germany's DEL hockey league, said the forward is symptom-free and in quarantine.
Reichel has 4 goals in four games while playing for the German Under-20 team and the German national team this season.
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