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USA Luke Opilka

#29 Kitchener Rangers / OHL - 17/18

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Luke Opilka Facts

Date of Birth
Feb 27, 1997
Position
G
Age
27
Height
6'1" / 185 cm
Place of Birth
Effingham, IL, USA
Weight
192 lbs / 87 kg
Nation
USA
Catches
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Drafted
2015 round 5 #146 overall by St. Louis Blues
Highlights
1-time U18 WJC Gold Medal 1

Brothers: Tyler Opilka, John Opilka

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Luke Opilka Statistics

S Team League GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI   POST GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
2012-13 St. Louis AAA Blues 16U AAA T1EHL 16U 22* -* 1.55* .927* -* -* -* - * -* |
2013-14 USNTDP Juniors USHL 18* -* 4.62* .850* 65* 367* 0* 5-9-1 * 845* |
U.S. National U17 Team NTDP 30* -* 3.64* .864* -* -* -* - * -* |
USA U17 WHC-17 2* 6* 1.50* .927* 3* 38* 0* 2-0-0 * 120* |
2014-15 USNTDP Juniors USHL 15* -* 2.48* .901* 34* 309* 1* 10-1-2 * 824* |
U.S. National U18 Team NTDP 36* -* 2.77* .883* -* -* -* - * -* |
USA U18 WJC-18 2* 3* 3.01* .818* 6* 27* 0* 1-1-0 * 120* |
2015-16 Kitchener Rangers OHL 44* -* 2.70* .906* 115* 1 105* 3* 27-11-5 * 2 552* | Playoffs 1 - 18.75 .571 3 4 0 0-0-0 10
2016-17 Kitchener Rangers OHL 31* -* 3.58* .889* 106* 846* 0* 13-13-3 * 1 779* | Playoffs 5 - 4.96 .899 23 205 0 1-4-0 279
2017-18 Kitchener Rangers OHL 0* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2018-19 Maryville Univ. ACHA II Asst. Coach
2019-20 Maryville Univ. ACHA Goaltending Coach
Maryville University ACHA II Goaltending Coach
2020-21 Maryville Univ. ACHA Goaltending Coach
Maryville Univ. ACHA II Goaltending Coach
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Luke Opilka Career Totals

League Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI | Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
NTDP 2 66* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
OHL 3 75* -* 3.06* .898* 221* 1 951* 3* 40-24-8* 4 331 | 2 6 - 5.42* .889* 26* 209* 0* 1-4-0* 288*
T1EHL 16U 1 22* -* 1.55* .927* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
USHL 2 33* -* 3.56* .872* 99* 676* 1* 15-10-3* 1 669 | 0 * * * * * * *
WHC-17 1 2* 6* 1.50* .927* 3* 38* 0* 2-0-0* 120 | 0 * * * * * * *
WJC-18 1 2* 3* 3.01* .818* 6* 27* 0* 1-1-0* 120 | 0 * * * * * * *

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Luke Opilka Connections

Player Period Teams
Jake Henderson (F) 2012-2018 4 Kitchener Rangers, St. Louis AAA Blues 16U AAA
Jeremy Bracco (F) 2013-2017 4 Kitchener Rangers, U.S. National U17 Team, U.S. National U18 Team, USA U17, USA U18, USNTDP Juniors
Matthew Tkachuk (F) 2012-2015 3 St. Louis AAA Blues 16U AAA, U.S. National U17 Team, U.S. National U18 Team, USA U17, USA U18, USNTDP Juniors
Luke Richardson (G) 2015-2018 3 Kitchener Rangers
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
11/12/2018
11/12/2018 Confirmed St. Louis Blues Retired
07/03/2015
07/03/2015 Confirmed Kitchener Rangers St. Louis Blues
07/02/2015
07/02/2015 Confirmed USNTDP Juniors Kitchener Rangers

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Luke Opilka Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2013, 6 #102 overall by Kitchener Rangers in the OHL Priority Selection

2015 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #12 by NHL CENTRAL SCOUTING (NA Goalies

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