- Leo Reise
Infobox Ice Hockey Player
image_size =
position = Defence
played_for =Chicago Blackhawks Detroit Red Wings New York Rangers
shot = Left
height_ft = 6
height_in = 0
weight_lb = 205
nationality = CAN
birth_date = birth date and age|1922|07|22
birth_place = Pembroke,Ontario ,Canada
career_start = 1945
career_end = 1954Leonard Reise, Sr. (
June 1 ,1892 –July 8 1975 ) was a Canadian professional hockey player who played 8 seasons in theNational Hockey League for theHamilton Tigers ,New York Americans andNew York Rangers . He was born inPembroke, Ontario ,Canada .Awards & achievements
*OHA-Sr. Second All-Star Team (1918, 1921)
*OHA-Sr. First All-Star Team (1920)Trivia
Reise lost sight in one of his eyes as a youngster, yet he continued to play hockey. The loss did not come as a result of an injury but rather as the result of an optical nerve that simply died.
His son
Leo Reise, Jr. won 2Stanley Cup s with theDetroit Red Wings in 1950 and 1952.External links
*hockeydb|22854
* [http://www.legendsofhockey.net:8080/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=14107 Reise at Legends of Hockey]
* [http://www.newyorkrangers.com/tradition/ATR/bio.asp?PlayerID=779 New York Rangers Official Web Site]
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