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| David Reinbacher | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
25 October 2004 Hohenems, Austria | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
| Weight | 209 lb (95 kg; 14 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team Former teams |
Montreal Canadiens Laval Rocket (AHL) EHC Kloten | ||
| National team |
 Austria | ||
| NHL draft |
5th overall, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | ||
| Playing career | 2022–present | ||
David Reinbacher (born 25 October 2004) is an Austrian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Laval Rocket of the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract to the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected in the first round, fifth overall, by the Canadiens in the 2023 NHL entry draft, making him the highest-drafted Austrian player in NHL history along with Thomas Vanek twenty years prior in 2003.[1][2]
- ^ Galanopoulos, Chris; Stephens, Rick (29 June 2023). "Kent Hughes Grabs a Diamond in the Rough for the Canadiens". The Hockey News. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
- ^ Maher, Sarah Jean (28 June 2023). "Canadiens make David Reinbacher highest-drafted Austrian defenceman ever". The Athletic. Retrieved 7 March 2024.