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Jakub Galvas in the 2017 NHL Draft

Chicago Blackhawks selected Jakub Galvas 150th overall in the 2017 NHL Draft, with the 26th pick of round 5.

He was the fifth of the 9 Czechs selected that year. It was the eighth of the 9 picks Chicago Blackhawks made in the draft. Of the 217 players selected in 2017, 105 have played in the NHL regular season. His 6 games put him 90th in the class.

Overall pick
150
Round and pick
Round 5, pick 26
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

Picks 147–153 in the 2017 draft

  1. 147Jacob GoldenDMIN
  2. 148Kale HowarthLCBJ
  3. 149Jarret TyszkaDMTL
  4. 150Jakub GalvasD6 GP · 0 PCHI
  5. 151Sebastian WalfridssonDWSH
  6. 152Jan DrozgLPIT
  7. 153Olle Eriksson EkG1 GP · 0 WANA

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

Where he came in the 2017 class

5th
of 9 Czechs selected
55th
of 79 defensemen selected

Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.

First Czechs selected

  1. 12Martin NecasC537 GP · 449 PCAR
  2. 21Filip ChytilC412 GP · 175 PNYR
  3. 114Petr KvacaGCOL
  4. 115Ostap SafinREDM
  5. 150Jakub GalvasD6 GP · 0 PCHI
  6. 154Tomas VomackaGNSH
  7. 157Dominik LakatosCNYR
  8. 161Jiri PateraG9 GP · 3 WVGK
  9. 204Daniel BukacDBOS

The road to the NHL

Jakub Galvas made his NHL debut on January 11, 2022, 4 years and 201 days after the draft.

6
Games
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points

NHL regular season to date.

Chicago Blackhawks picks in the 2017 draft

  1. 29Henri JokiharjuD448 GP · 112 PCHI
  2. 57Ian MitchellD110 GP · 19 PCHI
  3. 70Andrei AltybarmakianRCHI
  4. 90Evan BarrattCCHI
  5. 112Tim SoderlundC/LCHI
  6. 119Roope LaavainenDCHI
  7. 144Parker FooLCHI
  8. 150Jakub GalvasD6 GP · 0 PCHI
  9. 215Joshua EssDCHI