Leopold Adolph Emile "Leo" Reise, Sr. - Born June 1, 1892 in Pembroke, Ontario – Died July 8, 1975 in Brantford, Ontario was a Canadian ice Hockey defenceman and coach.

- J. Ross Robertson Cup Intermediate Champion 1917 with Hamilton Rowing Club.

- J. Ross Robertson Cup Senior Champion 1919 with Hamilton Tigers.

- Allan Cup Champion 1919 with Hamilton Tigers.

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.

Reise started out with the Hamilton Rowing Club of the Ontario Hockey Association / OHA and played with their junior and intermediate teams.

Reise then joined the senior Hamilton Tigers of the OHA for the 1917-18 season, playing with them until early 1921.

In 1920, the Hamilton Tigers joined the National Hockey League / NHL after the NHL took back the Quebec franchise (Bulldogs) and sold the team to the Abso Pure Ice Company of Hamilton, Ontario. They were named the Hamilton Tigers (Professionals). Reise made his NHL debut with the Tigers on February 23, 1921 vs Toronto St. Patricks at Barton Street Arena in a 7-4 Tigers win.

Reise scored his 1st NHL goal vs Clint Benedict of Ottawa Senators at 6:15 of 1st period on February 28, 1921 at Barton Street Arena in a 6-2 Tigers win.

The Tigers sold Reise to the Saskatoon Crescents of the Western Canada Hockey League on December 29, 1923 where he played for the next 2 1/2 seasons.

Reise signed as free agent with Niagara Falls Cataracts November 1, 1926, who after he played just 3 games, then sold Reise to the NHL New York Americans.

The New York Americans sold Reise to the New York Rangers on February 2, 1930, and he played out his final NHL season.

Reise then joined the IHL's London Tecumsehs and Pittsburgh Yellowjackets to round out his career in 1932.

Reise played in 223 regular season NHL games, scoring 39 goals (5 GWG / 1 OTG), 35 assists with 204 penalty minutes and 6 NHL playoff games, having 0 points with 16 penalty minutes.

After retiring as a player, Reise started coaching, 1st with Grimsby Indians, then Chatham Maroons, Brantford Redmen and Brantford Waterous Greens.

NOTE
His son Leo Reise, Jr. won 2 Stanley Cups with the Detroit Red Wings in 1950 and 1952.