Reichert brings size to Icemen roster

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Icemen, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Winnipeg Jets and American Hockey League’s Manitoba Moose announced that the team has agreed to terms with forward Jakob Reichert from the 2019-20 season.

Reichert registered 15 points (5-10a) in 45 games during his rookie campaign with Adirondack last season. The 25-year-old forward logged 11 points during his four collegiate seasons at Bowling Green State University from 2014-18.

Reichert was acquired by the Icemen from Adirondack on June 13 as part of a future considerations trade made last season that sent forward Dylan Walchuk to the Thunder. The Langley, British Columbia native totaled 116 points (50g-86a) in four BCHL seasons (2010-2014) with the Merritt Centennials and Langley Rivermen.