2019 NHL Draft
Lukas Rousek in the 2019 NHL Draft
Buffalo Sabres selected Lukas Rousek 160th overall in the 2019 NHL Draft, with the 5th pick of round 6.
He was the sixth of the 8 Czechs selected that year. It was the sixth and last of the 6 picks Buffalo Sabres made in the draft. Of the 217 players selected in 2019, 103 have played in the NHL regular season. His 17 games put him 77th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 160
- Round and pick
- Round 6, pick 5
- Drafting team
- BUFBuffalo Sabres
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 20 years
The picks around it
Picks 157–163 in the 2019 draft
- 157Braden DoyleDLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 158Patrick MoynihanRNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 159Elmer SöderblomL112 GP · 33 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 160Lukas RousekR17 GP · 4 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 161Adam EdströmC114 GP · 23 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 162Tomas MazuraCEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 163William FrancisDANAAnaheim Ducks
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2019 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Czechs selected
- 69John LudvigD41 GP · 7 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 87Lukas ParikGLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 100Matěj BlümelR17 GP · 2 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 105Michal TeplyLCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 153Martin HasDWSHWashington Capitals
- 160Lukas RousekR17 GP · 4 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 162Tomas MazuraCEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 175Karel PlasekRVANVancouver Canucks
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Lukas Rousek made his NHL debut on March 27, 2023, 3 years and 278 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Buffalo Sabres picks in the 2019 draft
- 7Dylan CozensC462 GP · 282 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 31Ryan JohnsonD47 GP · 7 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 67Erik PortilloG1 GP · 1 WBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 102Aaron HuglenRBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 143Filip CederqvistLBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 160Lukas RousekR17 GP · 4 PBUFBuffalo Sabres