Alexander Reichenberg

Aleksander Prince Fredrik Ramprecht Reichenberg (13 June 1992 – 5 May 2024) was a Swedish-Norwegian professional ice hockey player who played as a forward. At international level, he represented the Norwegian national team.

Aleksander Reichenberg
Reichenberg in 2015
Born	(1992-06-13)13 June 1992 Mora, Sweden
Died	5 May 2024(2024-05-05) (aged 31)
Height	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight	174 lb (79 kg; 12 st 6 lb)
Position	Forward
Shot	Left
SHL team Former teams	IK Oskarshamn Lillehammer IK Storhamar Ishockey HC Sparta Praha Färjestad BK
National team	Norway
Playing career	2008–2024

Club career

While born in Mora, Sweden, Reichenberg began his professional career with hometown club, Lillehammer IK in the GET-ligaen (GET) during the 2008–09 season.

After playing two seasons with rival club Storhamar Ishockey and moving abroad for the 2017–18 season with HC Sparta Praha of the Czech Extraliga (ELH), Reichenberg returned to Lillehammer on 1 September 2018.^[1]

In the 2018–19 season, Reichenberg compiled 12 points in just 10 games with Lillehammer before leaving on loan for the remainder of the season to join Swedish outfit, Färjestad BK of the SHL, on 16 December 2018.^[2] In a top 9 role, he added 4 goals and 7 points in 27 regular season games. In 9 playoff games, Reichenberg added 1 goal to help reach the semi-finals.

On 17 June 2019, Reichenberg opted to continue playing in the SHL, agreeing to a one-year contract with newly promoted club, IK Oskarshamn, for their maiden season in the top tier.^[3]

International play

Reichenberg participated for Norway at the 2017 IIHF World Championship.^[4]

Personal life

Reichenberg died on 5 May 2024, at the age of 31.^[5]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2008–09	Lillehammer IK	NOR U19		25	30	28	58	20		—	—	—	—	—
2008–09	Lillehammer IK II	NOR.2		15	3	3	6	33		—	—	—	—	—
2009–10	Lillehammer IK	NOR U19		8	6	5	11	8		7	4	7	11	6
2009–10	Lillehammer IK II	NOR.2		21	10	15	25	34		—	—	—	—	—
2009–10	Lillehammer IK	NOR		39	0	1	1	10		1	0	0	0	0
2010–11	Lillehammer IK	NOR U19		1	0	0	0	0		4	2	9	11	0
2010–11	Lillehammer IK II	NOR.2		4	2	4	6	0		—	—	—	—	—
2010–11	Lillehammer IK	NOR		43	8	3	11	6		10	2	4	6	2
2011–12	Lillehammer IK	NOR		44	10	13	23	8		11	0	3	3	0
2012–13	Lillehammer IK	NOR		45	20	13	33	10		6	2	3	5	2
2013–14	Lillehammer IK	NOR		43	16	27	43	18		12	3	3	6	4
2014–15	Lillehammer IK	NOR		43	18	17	35	6		4	0	0	0	0
2015–16	Storhamar Dragons	NOR		43	11	20	31	8		13	2	1	3	0
2016–17	Storhamar Dragons	NOR		44	16	18	34	28		7	4	1	5	0
2017–18	HC Sparta Praha	ELH		41	6	8	14	14		1	0	0	0	0
2018–19	Lillehammer IK	NOR		10	3	9	12	12		—	—	—	—	—
2018–19	Färjestad BK	SHL		27	4	3	7	14		9	1	0	1	2
2019–20	IK Oskarshamn	SHL		17	0	2	2	4		—	—	—	—	—
2019–20	Graz99ers	AUT		22	6	1	7	8		3	0	0	0	2
2020–21	Stjernen Hockey	NOR		23	4	16	20	22		—	—	—	—	—
2021–22	Lillehammer IK	NOR		43	10	21	31	10		7	2	7	9	6
NOR totals				422	116	158	274	138		71	15	22	37	14

International

Year	Team	Event		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2010	Norway	WJC18 D1		3	1	0	1	0
2012	Norway	WJC D1A		5	1	0	1	2
2017	Norway	WC		7	2	1	3	2
2018	Norway	OG		3	2	0	2	2
2019	Norway	WC		7	2	3	5	0
Junior totals				8	2	0	2	2
Senior totals				19	5	4	9	6