Lucas Szmagaj

About Me
Lucas Szmagaj is a dedicated and passionate hockey player, currently playing Forward for Detroit Catholic Central's Varsity team. Off the ice, Lucas maintains a commendable GPA of 3.5, demonstrating his commitment to academics alongside his athletic pursuits. He also excels in lacrosse and enjoys golf and pickleball for their agility benefits. In his free time, he appreciates spending quality moments with family and friends.

Play Style
Lucas' game is defined by speed, physicality, and unwavering work ethic. He consistently skates hard and makes smart plays, often looking to set up teammates with quick and precise passes. Not afraid of contact, Lucas takes hits to make plays happen. On the bench, he remains positive and supportive, motivating his teammates for the next shift. His competitive nature drives him to continually improve his fundamentals, aiming to master his skills and elevate his game.

My Aspirations
Lucas' academic and athletic goals are equally important to him. He aspires to earn a Division I hockey scholarship at a university that supports both his academic and athletic pursuits. His primary objectives for high school hockey include winning a state championship and establishing himself as a leader on the team. Looking ahead, Lucas aims to build a legacy in hockey by consistently improving his skills, taking care of his body, and becoming a well-known player known for his impact on the ice and positive influence off it.