Warren Rychel

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Warren Rychel
Date of birth May 12, 1967
place of birth Strathroy , Ontario , Canada
size 183 cm
Weight 93 kg
position Left wing
Shot hand Left
Career stations
1984-1985 Sudbury Wolves
1985-1986 Guelph Platers
1986-1987 Ottawa 67's
1987 Kitchener Rangers
Peoria Rivermen
1987-1989 Saginaw Hawks
1989-1991 Indianapolis Ice
1991-1992 Kalamazoo Wings
1992 Moncton Hawks
1992-1995 Los Angeles Kings
1995 Toronto Maple Leafs
1995-1996 Colorado Avalanche
1996-1998 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
1998-1999 Colorado Avalanche

Warren Stanley Rychel (born May 12, 1967 in Strathroy , Ontario ) is a former Canadian ice hockey player and current coach and official who worked for the Chicago Blackhawks , Los Angeles Kings , Toronto Maple Leafs , Colorado Avalanche and Mighty Ducks between 1992 and 1999 of Anaheim was active in the National Hockey League in the position of left winger . Since summer 20119 he has been the head coach of the OHL club Barrie Colts . His son Kerby Rychel is also a professional ice hockey player.

Career

Warren Rychel was not selected by a franchise like most players in an entry draft , instead he received a direct contract offer from the Chicago Blackhawks in 1987 . For the Blackhawks, the attacker completed only five games in five years, most of the time he spent with Chicago's farm teams Saginaw Hawks and Indianapolis Ice in the International Hockey League . In July 1991 he was transferred to the Winnipeg Jets , for which he never played. After another swap to the Minnesota North Stars , the striker signed a contract with the Los Angeles Kings at the beginning of the 1992/93 season .

In Los Angeles Rychel became a regular player, he completed 157 games for the Californians . During the 1994/95 season he was sent by the Kings to the Washington Capitals and from these to the Toronto Maple Leafs within a day , for which he completed only 26 missions. He completed the following season at the Colorado Avalanche and won the Stanley Cup with the team . After this season he moved to the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim . On March 24, 1998 he was transferred from the Mighty Ducks back to the Avalanche, where he played 36 more games before he announced his retirement from active sport at the end of the 1998/99 NHL season . The Enforcer completed a total of 406 NHL games, including 1422 penalty minutes.

From 2006 to 2019, Warren Rychel was Vice President and General Manager of the Windsor Spitfires , a Canadian ice hockey team from the Ontario Hockey League . In 2009 he was named OHL Executive of the Year by the league . Since summer 2019 he has been the head coach of league rival Barrie Colts .

Achievements and Awards

  • 2009 Memorial Cup win with the Windsor Spitfires (as General Manager)
  • 2010 J. Ross Robertson Cup win with the Windsor Spitfires (as General Manager)
  • 2010 Memorial Cup win with the Windsor Spitfires (as General Manager)

Career statistics

Regular season Play-offs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
1984/85 Sudbury Wolves OHL 35 5 8th 13 74 - - - - -
1984/85 Guelph Platers OHL 29 1 3 4th 48 - - - - -
1985/86 Guelph Platers OHL 38 14th 5 19th 119 - - - - -
1985/86 Ottawa 67's OHL 29 11 18th 29 54 - - - - -
1986/87 Ottawa 67's OHL 28 11 7th 18th 57 - - - - -
1986/87 Kitchener Rangers OHL 21st 5 5 10 39 4th 0 0 0 9
1987/88 Peoria Rivermen IHL 7th 2 1 3 7th - - - - -
1987/88 Saginaw Hawks IHL 51 2 7th 9 113 1 0 0 0 0
1988/89 Saginaw Hawks IHL 50 15th 14th 29 226 6th 0 0 0 51
1988/89 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 2 0 0 0 17th - - - - -
1989/90 Indianapolis Ice IHL 77 23 16 39 374 14th 1 3 4th 64
1990/91 Indianapolis Ice IHL 68 33 30th 63 338 5 2 1 3 30th
1990/91 Chicago Blackhawks NHL - - - - - 3 1 3 4th 2
1991/92 Kalamazoo Wings IHL 45 15th 20th 35 165 8th 0 3 3 51
1991/92 Moncton Hawks AHL 36 14th 15th 29 211 - - - - -
1992/93 Los Angeles Kings NHL 70 6th 7th 13 314 23 6th 7th 13 39
1993/94 Los Angeles Kings NHL 80 10 9 19th 322 - - - - -
1994/95 Los Angeles Kings NHL 7th 0 0 0 19th - - - - -
1994/95 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 26th 1 6th 7th 101 3 0 0 0 0
1995/96 Colorado Avalanche NHL 52 6th 2 8th 147 12 1 0 1 23
1996/97 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 70 10 7th 17th 218 11 0 2 2 19th
1997/98 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 63 5 6th 11 198 - - - - -
1997/98 Colorado Avalanche NHL 8th 0 0 0 23 6th 0 0 0 24
1998/99 Colorado Avalanche NHL 28 0 2 2 63 12 0 1 1 14th
OHL total 180 47 46 93 391 4th 0 0 0 9
IHL total 298 90 88 178 1223 34 3 7th 10 196
NHL overall 406 38 39 77 1422 70 8th 13 21st 121

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1  play-downs / relegation )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ontariohockeyleague.com, Warren Rychel named OHL Executive of the Year