Lukas Frick

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Lukas Frick
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Born (1994-09-15) September 15, 1994 (age 27)
Zuzwil, Switzerland
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Position Defenseman
Shoots Left
NL team
Former teams
Lausanne HC
EHC Kloten
National teamFlag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland
Playing career 2012present

Lukas Frick (born September 15, 1994) is a Swiss professional ice hockey defenseman who is currently playing with Lausanne HC of the National League (NL). He previously played with EHC Kloten.

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Playing career

Frick made his National League debut with EHC Kloten during the 2012–13 season. He went on to play 5 seasons with the team, winning the 2017 Swiss Cup.

On April 10, 2017, Frick joined Lausanne HC on a four-year deal worth CHF 2 million. [1]

On September 24, 2020, Frick was signed to a four-year contract extension by Lausanne HC. [2]

International play

Medal record
Representing Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland
Ice hockey
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Denmark

Frick was named to Switzerland men's national team for the 2018 and 2019 IIHF World Championship. [3]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2010–11EHC Uzwil Div.1 253471040224
2011–12EHC UzwilDiv.1262466
2012–13 Kloten Flyers Elite Jr. A31913221083472
2012–13 Kloten Flyers NLA 211234
2013–14Kloten FlyersElite Jr. A8145840002
2013–14 Kloten FlyersNLA341234160004
2014–15 Kloten FlyersNLA492684
2015–16 Kloten FlyersNLA5041519242020
2016–17 EHC KlotenNLA48216188
2017–18 Lausanne HC NL49410146
2018–19 Lausanne HCNL503131616121340
2019–20 Lausanne HCNL502232510
2020–21 Lausanne HCNL51815231261230
2021–22 Lausanne HCNL5152328882242
NL totals45332125157744667136

International

YearTeamEventResultGPGAPtsPIM
2014 Switzerland WJC 7th50002
2018 Switzerland WC Silver medal icon.svg100000
2019 SwitzerlandWC8th81120
2021 SwitzerlandWC6th10000
2022 Switzerland OG 8th50000
Junior totals50002
Senior totals241120

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References

  1. "Lukas Frick joins LHC". Lausanne HC . 2017-04-10. Archived from the original on 2017-04-11. Retrieved 2017-04-10.
  2. "Lukas Frick prolonge pour quatre saisons supplémentaires au Lausanne HC". Lausanne HC . 2020-09-24.
  3. "Patrick Fischer cuts final four players". swisshockeynews.ch. May 5, 2019. Retrieved May 5, 2019.