Chaz Lucius (born May 2, 2003) is an American professional ice hockey center who plays for the Manitoba Moose in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect to the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted in the first round of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft by the Winnipeg Jets with the 18th overall selection in the draft.[1] Lucius played collegiate hockey with the Minnesota Golden Gophers in the NCAA.
Chaz Lucius | |||
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Born |
(2003-05-02) May 2, 2003 (age 19) Lawrence, Kansas, U.S. | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
Position | Center | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
NHL team (P) Cur. team |
Winnipeg Jets Manitoba Moose (AHL) | ||
NHL Draft |
18th overall, 2021 Winnipeg Jets | ||
Playing career | 2022–present |
Following his freshman season with the Gophers, Lucius concluded his collegiate career by signing a three-year, entry-level contract with the Winnipeg Jets on April 27, 2022.[2]
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
2019–20 | U.S. National Development Under-17 Team | USHL | 26 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2019–20 | U.S. National Development Under-18 Team | USHL | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2020–21 | U.S. National Development Team | USHL | 12 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2021–22 | University of Minnesota | B1G | 24 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
NCAA totals | 24 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — |
Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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2019 | United States | U17 | ![]() |
6 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 0 | |
Junior totals | 6 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by | Winnipeg Jets first round draft pick 2021 |
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