The Pittsburgh Penguins took Tomas Galvas with the 54th overall draft spot in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft. He is a 19‑year‑old right‑handed defenseman. The selection was made on June 27, 2026 at 09:10 PT. It was a second‑stage choice.
Galvas is set to join Pittsburgh’s development system and likely spend time in the AHL before a possible NHL debut. He is scheduled to report to the organization’s training series this fall. Coaches noted they will allow him to settle. The club anticipates his development and add depth to future rosters. They are confident his advancement will aid the club.