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2019 NHL Draft

John Ludvig in the 2019 NHL Draft

Florida Panthers selected John Ludvig 69th overall in the 2019 NHL Draft, with the 7th pick of round 3.

He was the first of the 8 Czechs selected that year. It was the third of the 9 picks Florida Panthers made in the draft. Of the 217 players selected in 2019, 103 have played in the NHL regular season. His 41 games put him 66th in the class.

Overall pick
69
Round and pick
Round 3, pick 7
Drafting team
FLAFlorida Panthers
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

The picks around it

Picks 66–72 in the 2019 draft

  1. 66Albin GreweRDET
  2. 67Erik PortilloG1 GP · 1 WBUF
  3. 68Zac JonesD115 GP · 28 PNYR
  4. 69John LudvigD41 GP · 7 PFLA
  5. 70Daniil MisyulD1 GP · 0 PNJD
  6. 71Hugo AlnefeltG1 GP · 0 WTBL
  7. 72Ronnie AttardD29 GP · 6 PPHI

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 2019 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 2019 class

1st
of 8 Czechs selected
26th
of 66 defensemen selected

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

First Czechs selected

  1. 69John LudvigD41 GP · 7 PFLA
  2. 87Lukas ParikGLAK
  3. 100Matěj BlümelR17 GP · 2 PEDM
  4. 105Michal TeplyLCHI
  5. 153Martin HasDWSH
  6. 160Lukas RousekR17 GP · 4 PBUF
  7. 162Tomas MazuraCEDM
  8. 175Karel PlasekRVAN
Every pick from Czechia in the 2019 draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

John Ludvig made his NHL debut on October 24, 2023, 4 years and 124 days after the draft.

41
Games
3
Goals
4
Assists
7
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

Florida Panthers picks in the 2019 draft

  1. 13Spencer KnightG163 GP · 72 WFLA
  2. 52Vladislav KolyachonokD87 GP · 17 PFLA
  3. 69John LudvigD41 GP · 7 PFLA
  4. 81Cole SchwindtR85 GP · 15 PFLA
  5. 106Carter BergerDFLA
  6. 136Henrik RybinskiRFLA
  7. 137Owen LindmarkCFLA
  8. 168Greg MeirelesCFLA
  9. 199Matthew WedmanCFLA