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Canada Czechia John Ludvig
#7 Pittsburgh Penguins / NHL - 23/24
1-time WHL (West) First All-Star Team 1
Date of Birth
Aug 02, 2000
Position
D
Age
23
Height
6'1" / 185 cm
Place of Birth
Liberec, CZE
Weight
214 lbs / 97 kg
Nation
Canada / Czechia
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Contract
24/25
Cap Hit
$775,000 Powered by
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Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins / Signed
Drafted
2019 round 3 #69 overall by Florida Panthers
Agency
PREMIUM

Father: Jan Ludvig

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John Ludvig Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2015-16 Thompson Blazers U18 AAA BCEHL U18 40* 0* 8* 8* 75* -* |
2016-17 Kamloops Storm KIJHL 17* 5* 10* 15* 67* -* | Playoffs 11 1 7 8 20 -
2017-18 Portland Winterhawks WHL 51* 2* 5* 7* 43* 11* | Playoffs 11 1 2 3 21 5
2018-19 Portland Winterhawks WHL 58* 5* 13* 18* 77* 38* | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 7 -1
2019-20 Portland Winterhawks “C” WHL 60* 17* 45* 62* 57* 46* |
2020-21 Syracuse Crunch AHL 13* 2* 6* 8* 13* 4* |
2021-22 Charlotte Checkers AHL 3* 0* 0* 0* 0* -1* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0 -2
2022-23 Charlotte Checkers AHL 54* 3* 14* 17* 72* 18* | Playoffs 7 0 2 2 4 -2
2023-24 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 33* 3* 2* 5* 47* -12* |
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 4* 0* 0* 0* 2* -2* |
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John Ludvig Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2014-15 BCMML Stars 1 BC U16 Cup 6* 0* 1* 1* 6* -* |

John Ludvig Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 4 74* 5* 20* 25* 0.34* 87* 19* | 2 10 0 * 2 * 2 * 0.20 * 4 * -4 *
BC U16 Cup 1 6* 0* 1* 1* 0.17* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
BCEHL U18 1 40* 0* 8* 8* 0.20* 75* -* | 0 * * * * * *
KIJHL 1 17* 5* 10* 15* 0.88* 67* -* | 1 11 1 * 7 * 8 * 0.73 * 20 * - *
NHL 1 33* 3* 2* 5* 0.15* 47* -12* | 0 * * * * * *
WHL 3 169* 24* 63* 87* 0.51* 177* 95* | 2 14 1 * 3 * 4 * 0.29 * 28 * 4 *

John Ludvig Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
10/09/2023
10/09/2023 Confirmed Florida Panthers Pittsburgh Penguins
07/17/2023
07/17/2023 Extension Florida Panthers Florida Panthers
03/30/2020
03/30/2020 Confirmed Portland Winterhawks Florida Panthers
Player Biography and Trivia

2018 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #214 by FCHockey

2018 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #137 by NHL Central Scouting