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2019 NHL Draft

Ryan Johnson in the 2019 NHL Draft

Buffalo Sabres selected Ryan Johnson 31st overall in the 2019 NHL Draft.

It was the second 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 47 games put him 64th in the class.

Overall pick
31
Round and pick
Round 1, pick 31
Drafting team
BUFBuffalo Sabres
Date
Age at the draft
17 years

The picks around it

Picks 28–34 in the 2019 draft

  1. 28Ryan SuzukiC2 GP · 0 PCAR
  2. 29Brayden TraceyL1 GP · 0 PANA
  3. 30John BeecherC165 GP · 28 PBOS
  4. 31Ryan JohnsonD47 GP · 7 PBUF
  5. 32Shane PintoC298 GP · 164 POTT
  6. 33Arthur KaliyevR204 GP · 76 PLAK
  7. 34Bobby BrinkR231 GP · 107 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

31st
of 217 players selected
10th
of 66 defensemen selected

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

First off the board

  1. 1Jack HughesC444 GP · 447 PNJD
  2. 2Kaapo KakkoR458 GP · 212 PNYR
  3. 3Kirby DachC319 GP · 139 PCHI
  4. 4Bowen ByramD334 GP · 153 PCOL
  5. 5Alex TurcotteC165 GP · 44 PLAK
  6. 6Moritz SeiderD426 GP · 250 PDET
  7. 7Dylan CozensC460 GP · 282 PBUF
  8. 8Philip BrobergD245 GP · 86 PEDM
  9. 9Trevor ZegrasC366 GP · 267 PANA
  10. 10Vasily PodkolzinR317 GP · 110 PVAN

+ 207 more

The 2019 NHL Draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Ryan Johnson made his NHL debut on November 4, 2023, 4 years and 136 days after the draft.

47
Games
0
Goals
7
Assists
7
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

Buffalo Sabres picks in the 2019 draft

  1. 7Dylan CozensC460 GP · 282 PBUF
  2. 31Ryan JohnsonD47 GP · 7 PBUF
  3. 67Erik PortilloG1 GP · 1 WBUF
  4. 102Aaron HuglenRBUF
  5. 143Filip CederqvistLBUF
  6. 160Lukas RousekR17 GP · 4 PBUF