Anthony Rech (born July 9, 1992) is a French professional ice hockey forward who is currently playing for HC TPS of the Finnish Liiga. Rech is also a member of the French national team.
Anthony Rech | |||
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Born |
(1992-07-09) July 9, 1992 (age 30) Sallanches, France | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb) | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
Liiga team Former teams |
HC TPS Dragons de Rouen Ducs de Dijon Rapaces de Gap Schwenninger Wild Wings Grizzlys Wolfsburg | ||
National team |
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Playing career | 2009–present |
After spending the first 8 years of his professional career in the French Ligue Magnus, Rech opted to continue his career in Germany, agreeing to a one-year contract after a successful try-out tenure with the Schwenninger Wild Wings of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL) on September 4, 2017.[1]
Following the conclusion of his contract with the Wild Wings at the completion of the 2018–19 season, Rech left the club as a free agent and signed a one-year contract to remain in the DEL, joining Grizzlys Wolfsburg on March 12, 2019.[2]
Rech played three season with Grizzlys Wolfsburg before leaving the club as a free agent following the 2021–22 season. On 22 June 2022, Rech was signed to a one-year contract in joining Finnish club, HC TPS of the Liiga.[3]
Rech participated for the French national team at the 2015 IIHF World Championship[4] and the 2018 IIHF World Championship.[5]
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