2000 NHL Entry Draft

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The 2000 NHL Entry Draft was held from June 24 to 25 at the Pengrowth Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta following the 2000 NHL Expansion Draft on June 23 for the Columbus Blue Jackets and Minnesota Wild.

[edit] Selections By Round

Below are listed the selections in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft.

Selections By Round

Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | Round 6 | Round 7 | Round 8 | Round 9

[edit] Round 1

Pick	Player	Nationality	NHL Team	College/Junior/Club Team
1.	Rick DiPietro (G)	United States	New York Islanders	Boston University (Hockey East)
2.	Dany Heatley (LW)	Canada	Atlanta Thrashers	University of Wisconsin-Madison (WCHA)
3.	Marian Gaborik (LW)	Slovakia	Minnesota Wild	Trencin Jr. (Slovakia)
4.	Rostislav Klesla (D)	Czech Republic	Columbus Blue Jackets	Brampton Battalion (OHL)
5.	Raffi Torres (LW)	Canada	New York Islanders (from Tampa Bay Lightning)	Brampton Battalion (OHL)
6.	Scott Hartnell (RW)	Canada	Nashville Predators	Prince Albert Raiders (WHL)
7.	Lars Jonsson (D)	Sweden	Boston Bruins	Leksand IF Jr. (Sweden)
8.	Nikita Alexeev (RW)	Russia	Tampa Bay Lightning (from New York Rangers)	Erie Otters (OHL)
9.	Brent Krahn (G)	Canada	Calgary Flames	Calgary Hitmen (WHL)
10.	Mikhail Yakubov (C)	Russia	Chicago Blackhawks	HC Lada Togliatti (Russia)
11.	Pavel Vorobiev (RW)	Russia	Chicago Blackhawks (from Vancouver Canucks)	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (Russia)
12.	Alexei Smirnov (LW)	Russia	Anaheim Mighty Ducks	Tver (Russia)
13.	Ron Hainsey (D)	United States	Montreal Canadiens	University of Massachusetts Lowell (Hockey East)
14.	Vaclav Nedorost (C)	Czech Republic	Colorado Avalanche (from Carolina Hurricanes)	Budejovice Jr. (Czech Republic)
15.	Artem Kryukov (F)	Russia	Buffalo Sabres	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (Russia)
16.	Marcel Hossa (C)	Slovakia	Montreal Canadiens (from San Jose Sharks)	Portland Winter Hawks (WHL)
17.	Alexei Mikhnov (F)	Russia	Edmonton Oilers	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (Russia)
18.	Brooks Orpik (D)	United States	Pittsburgh Penguins	Boston College (Hockey East)
19.	Krystofer Kolanos (C)	Canada	Phoenix Coyotes	Boston College (Hockey East)
20.	Alexander Frolov (LW)	Russia	Los Angeles Kings	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (Russia)
21.	Anton Volchenkov (D)	Russia	Ottawa Senators	CSKA Moscow (Russia)
22.	David Hale (D)	United States	New Jersey Devils (from Colorado Avalanche)	Sioux City Musketeers (USHL)
23.	Nathan Smith (C)	Canada	Vancouver Canucks (from Florida Panthers)	Swift Current Broncos (WHL)
24.	Brad Boyes (C)	Canada	Toronto Maple Leafs	Erie Otters (OHL)
25.	Steve Ott (C)	Canada	Dallas Stars	Windsor Spitfires (OHL)
26.	Brian Sutherby (C)	Canada	Washington Capitals	Moose Jaw Warriors (WHL)
27.	Martin Samuelsson (D)	Sweden	Boston Bruins (from New Jersey Devils)	MoDo Jr. (Sweden)
28.	Justin Williams (RW)	Canada	Philadelphia Flyers	Plymouth Whalers (OHL)
29.	Niklas Kronwall (D)	Sweden	Detroit Red Wings	Djurgårdens IF (Sweden)
30.	Jeff Taffe (C)	United States	St. Louis Blues	University of Minnesota (WCHA)

[edit] Round 2

Pick	Player	Nationality	NHL Team	College/Junior/Club Team
31.	Ilja Nikulin (D)	Russia	Atlanta Thrashers	HC MVD Tver (Russia)
32.	Tomas Kurka (LW)	Czech Republic	Carolina Hurricanes (from Colorado through Columbus)	Plymouth Whalers (OHL)
33.	Nick Schultz (D)	Canada	Minnesota Wild	Prince Albert Raiders (WHL)
34.	Ruslan Zainullin (RW)	Russia	Tampa Bay Lightning	Ak-Bars Kazan (Russia)
35.	Brad Winchester (LW)	United States	Edmonton Oilers (from New York Islanders)	University of Wisconsin-Madison (WCHA)
36.	Daniel Widing (RW)	Sweden	Nashville Predators	Leksands IF (Sweden)
37.	Andy Hilbert (C)	United States	Boston Bruins	University of Michigan (CCHA)
38.	Tomas Kopecky (C)	Slovakia	Detroit Red Wings (from New York Rangers)	HC Dukla Trenčín (Slovakia)
39.	Teemu Laine (RW)	Finland	New Jersey Devils (from New York Islanders)	Jokerit (SM-liiga)
40.	Kurtis Foster (D)	Canada	Calgary Flames D	Peterborough Petes (OHL)
41.	Tero Määttä (D)	Finland	San Jose Sharks (from Chicago Blackhawks)	Jokerit (SM-liiga)
42.	Libor Ustrnul (D)	Czech Republic	Atlanta Thrashers (from Vancouver Canucks)	Plymouth Whalers (OHL)
43.	Matt Pettinger (LW)	Canada	Washington Capitals (from Anaheim Mighty Ducks)	Calgary Hitmen (WHL)
44.	Ilya Bryzgalov (G)	Russia	Anaheim Mighty Ducks (from Montreal Canadiens)	HC Lada Togliatti (Russia)
45.	Mathieu Chouinard (G)	Canada	Ottawa Senators	Shawinigan Cataractes (QMJHL)
46.	Jarret Stoll (C)	Canada	Calgary Flames (from Colorado Avalanche)	Kootenay Ice (WHL)
47.	Jared Aulin (C)	Canada	Colorado Avalanche (from Carolina Hurricanes)	Kamloops Blazers (WHL)
48.	Gerard Dicaire (D)	Canada	Buffalo Sabres	Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL)
49.	Jonas Nordqvist (C)	Sweden	Chicago Blackhawks (from San Jose Sharks)	Leksands IF (Sweden)
50.	Sergei Soin (C)	Russia	Chicago Blackhawks	Krylja Sovetov (Russia)
51.	Kris Vernarsky (C)	United States	Toronto Maple Leafs (from Edmonton Oilers)	Plymouth Whalers (OHL)
52.	Shane Endicott (C)	Canada	Pittsburgh Penguins	Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL)
53.	Alexander Tatarinov (RW)	Russia	Phoenix Coyotes	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (Russia)
54.	Andreas Lilja (D)	Sweden	Los Angeles Kings	Malmö Redhawks (Sweden)
55.	Antoine Vermette (C)	Canada	Ottawa Senators	Victoriaville Tigres (QMJHL))
56.	Aleksander Suglobov (RW)	Russia	New Jersey Devils
57.	Matt DeMarchi (D)	United States	New Jersey Devils (from Colorado Avalanche)	University of Minnesota (WCHA)
58.	Vladimir Sapozhnikov (D)	Russia	Florida Panthers	Metallurg Novokuznetsk (Russia)
59.	Ivan Huml (LW)	Czech Republic	Boston Bruins (from Toronto Maple Leafs),	Langley Chiefs (BCHL)
60.	Dan Ellis (G)	Canada	Dallas Stars	North Bay Centennials (OHL)
61.	Jakub Cutta (D)	Czech Republic	Washington Capitals	Swift Current Broncos (WHL)
62.	Paul Martin (D)	United States	New Jersey Devils	Elk River High School (USHSW)
63.	Agris Saviels (D)	Latvia	Colorado Avalanche (from Carolina through Philadelphia)	Owen Sound Attack (OHL)
64.	Filip Novak (D)	Czech Republic	New York Rangers (from Detroit Red Wings)	Regina Pats (WHL)
65.	David Morisset (RW)	Canada	St. Louis Blues	Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL)

[edit] Round 3

Pick	Player	Nationality	NHL Team	College/Junior/Club Team
66.	Tuukka Mäkelä (LW)	Finland	Boston Bruins	HIFK (SM-liiga)
67.	Max Birbraer (LW)	Canada	New Jersey Devils (from Vancouver through Atlanta)	New Market Hurricanes (OPJHL)
68.	Joel Lundqvist (C)	Sweden	Dallas Stars (from Minnesota)	Frölunda HC (Sweden)
69.	Ben Knopp (RW)	Canada	Columbus Blue Jackets	Moose Jaw Warriors (WHL)
70.	Mikael Tellqvist (G)	Sweden	Toronto Maple Leafs (from Tampa Bay)	Djurgårdens IF (Sweden)
71.	Thatcher Bell (C)	Canada	Vancouver Canucks (from NY Islanders)	Rimouski Océanic (QMJHL)
72.	Mattias Nilsson (D)	Sweden	Nashville Predators	MoDo (Sweden)
73.	Sergei Zinovjev (RW)	Russia	Boston Bruins	Novokuznetsk (Russia)
74.	Igor Radulov (LW)	Russia	Chicago Blackhawks (from San Jose through Tampa Bay through NY Rangers)	Yaroslavl (Russia)
75.	Justin Papineau (C)	Canada	St. Louis Blues (from Calgary)	Belleville Bulls (OHL)
76.	Michael Rupp (LW)	United States	New Jersey Devils (from Chicago)	Erie Otters (OHL)
77.	Robert Fried (RW)	United States	Florida Panthers (from Vancouver)	Deerfield (USHSE)
78.	Jozef Balej (RW)	Slovakia	Montreal Canadiens (from Anaheim)	Portland Winter Hawks (OHL)
79.	Tyler Hanchuck (D)	Canada	Montreal Canadiens	Brampton Battalion (OHL)
80.	Ryan Bayda (LW)	Canada	Carolina Hurricanes	University of North Dakota (WCHA)
81.	Alexander Kharitonov (RW)	Russia	Tampa Bay Lightning (from Buffalo)	HC Dynamo Moscow (Russia)
82.	Sean O'Connor (RW)	Canada	Florida Panthers (from San Jose)	Moose Jaw Warriors (WHL)
83.	Alexander Ljubimov (D)	Russia	Edmonton Oilers	CSK VVS Samara (Russia)
84.	Peter Hamerlik (G)	Slovakia	Pittsburgh Penguins	HK 36 Skalica (Slovakia)
85.	Ramzi Abid (LW)	Canada	Phoenix Coyotes	Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL)
86.	Yanick Lehoux	Canada	Los Angeles Kings	Baie-Comeau Drakkar (QMJHL)
87.	Jan Bohac (C)	Czech Republic	Ottawa Senators	HC Slavia Praha (Czech Republic)
88.	Kurt Sauer (D)	United States	Colorado Avalanche	Spokane Chiefs (WHL)
89.	Libor Pivko (LW)	Czech Republic	Nashville Predators (from Florida)	Havirov Femax HC (Czech Republic)
90.	Jean-Francois Racine (G)	Canada	Toronto Maple Leafs	Drummondville Voltigeurs (QMJHL)
91.	Alexei Tereschenko (C)	Russia	Dallas Stars	HC Dynamo Moscow (Russia)
92.	Sergei Kliazmine (LW)	Russia	Colorado Avalanche (from Washington)	THK Tver (Russia)
93.	Tim Branham (D)	United States	Vancouver Canucks (from New Jersey)	Barrie Colts (OHL)
94.	Alexander Dzozdetsky (RW)	Russia	Philadelphia Flyers	SKA St. Petersburg (Russia)
95.	Dominic Moore (C)	Canada	New York Rangers (from Detroit)	Harvard (ECAC)
96.	Antoine Bergeron (D)	Canada	St. Louis Blues	Val d'Or Foreurs (QMJHL)

[edit] Round 4

Pick	Player	Nationality	NHL Team	College/Junior/Club Team
97.	Niclas Wallin (D)	Sweden	Carolina Hurricanes (from Atlanta)	Brynäs IF (Sweden)
98.	Jonas Ronnqvist (LW)	Sweden	Anaheim Ducks (from Columbus through NY Islanders)	Luleå HF (Sweden)
99.	Marc Cavosie ((C/LW)	United States	Minnesota Wild	Rensselaer (ECAC)
100.	Miguel Delisle	Canada	Toronto Maple Leafs (from Tampa Bay)	Ottawa 67's (OHL)
101.	Arto Tukio (D)	Finland	New York Islanders	Ilves (SM-liiga)
102.	Stefan Liv (G)	Sweden	Detroit Red Wings (from Nashville)	HV 71 (Sweden)
103.	Brett Nowak (C/LW)	United States	Boston Bruins	Harvard (ECAC)
104.	Jon Disalvatore (RW)	United States	New York Rangers (from San Jose)	Providence (Hockey East)
105.	Vladimir Gorbunov (F)	Russia	New York Islanders (from Calgary through Tampa Bay)	HC Moscow (Russia)
106.	Scott Balan (D)	Canada	Chicago Blackhawks	Regina Pats (WHL)
107.	Carl Mallette (C)	Canada	Atlanta Thrashers	Victoriaville (QMJHL)
108.	Blake Robson (C)	Canada	Atlanta Thrashers (from Anaheim through Carolina)	Portland Winter Hawks (WHL)
109.	Johan Eneqvist (LW)	Sweden	Montreal Canadians	Leksand IF Jr. (Sweden)
110.	Jared Newman (D)	United States	Carolina Hurricanes	Plymouth Whalers (OHL)
111.	Ghyslain Rousseau (G)	Canada	Buffalo Sabres	Baie-Comeau Drakkar (QMJHL)
112.	Premsyl Duben (D)	Czech Republic	New York Rangers (from San Jose)	Jihlava (Czech Republic)
113.	Lou Dickenson (C/LW)	Canada	Edmonton Oilers	Mississauga Ice Dogs (OHL)
114.	Christian Larrivée (C)	Canada	Montreal Canadians (from Pittsburgh)	Chicoutimi Saguenéens (QMJHL)
115.	Chris Eade (D)	Canada	Florida Panthers (from Phoenix)	North Bay Centennials (OHL)
116.	Levente Szuper (G)	Hungary	Calgary Flames (from Buffalo through Washington)	Ottawa 67's (OHL)
117.	Olli Malmivaara (D)	Finland	Chicago Blackhawks (from Los Angeles)	Jokerit Jr., (SM-liiga)
118.	Lubomir Visnovsky (D)	Slovakia	Los Angeles Kings (from Ottawa),	Bratislava, Slovakia
119.	Brian Fahey (D)	United States	Colorado Avalanche	Wisconsin, (WCHA)
120.	Davis Parley (G)	Canada	Florida Panthers	Kamloops Blazers (WHL)
121.	Ryan Vanbuskirk (D)	Canada	Washington Capitals (from Toronto through Anaheim and Chicago)	Sarnia Sting (OHL)
122.	Derrick Byfuglien (D)	United States	Ottawa Senators	Fargo-Moorhead (USHL)
123.	Vadim Khomitski	Russia	Dallas Stars	HC Moscow (Russia)
124.	Michel Ouellet (RW)	Canada	Pittsburgh Penguins (from Washington through Anaheim and Montreal)	Rimouski (QMJHL)
125.	Phil Cole (D)	Canada	New Jersey Devils	Lethbridge (WHL)
126.	Johan Hagglund (C)	Sweden	Tampa Bay Lightning (from Philadelphia)	Modo Jr. (Sweden)
127.	Dmitri Semyenov (W)	Russia	Detroit Red Wings	Dynamo (Russia)
128.	Alexander Seluyanov (D)	Russia	Detroit Red Wings	UFA (Russia)
129.	Troy Riddle (C/RW)	United States	St. Louis Blues	Des Moines (USHL)
130.	Aaron Van Leusen (C/RW)	Canada	Detroit Red Wings	Brampton (OHL)

[edit] Round 5

Pick	Player	Nationality	NHL Team	College/Junior/Club Team
131.	Matt Hendricks (C)	United States	Nashville Predators (from Atlanta)	Blaine (USHSW)
132.	Maxim Sushinsky (W)	Russia	Minnesota Wild	Avangard (OMSK)
133.	Petteri Nummelin (D)	Finland	Columbus Blue Jackets	Davos, Switzerland
134.	Peter Podhradsky (D)	Slovakia	Anaheim Mighty Ducks (from Tampa Bay)	Bratislava, Slovakia
135.	Mike Jefferson (C)	Canada	New Jersey Devils	Barrie (OHL)
136.	Dimitri Upper (C)	Kazakhstan	New York Islanders	Nizhny Novgorod, Kazakhstan
137.	Mike Stuart (D)	United States	Nashville Predators	Colorado (WCHA)
138.	Scott Heffernan (D)	United States	Columbus Blue Jackets (from Boston)	Sarnia (OHL]
139.	Ruslan Bernikov (RW)	Russia	Dallas Stars	Khabarovsk, Russia
140.	Nathan Martz (C)	Canada	New York Rangers	Chilliwack (BCJHL)
141.	Wade Davis (D)	Canada	Calgary Flames	Calgary (WHL)
142.	Michael Pinc (C/LW)	Canada	San Jose Sharks (from Chicago)	Rouyn-Noranda (QMJHL)
143.	Brandon Snee (G)	United States	New York Rangers (from San Jose)	Union (ECAC)
144.	Pavel Duma (C)	Russia	Vancouver Canucks	Neftechimik, Russia
145.	Ryan Glenn (D)	United States	Montreal Canadians (from Anaheim)	Walpole (EJHL)
146.	David Koci (D)	Czech Republic	Pittsburgh Penguins (from Montreal)	Sparta Praha Jr, Czech Republic
147.	Matt McRae (C)	United States	Atlanta Thrashers (from Carolina)	Cornell (ECAC)
148.	Kristofer Ottoson (W)	Sweden	New York Islanders (from Carolina through Philadelphia)	Djurgårdens IF, Sweden
149.	Denis Denisov (LW)	Russia	Buffalo Sabers	HC Moscow, Russia
150.	Tyler Kolarik (C)	United States	Columbus Blue Jackets (from San Jose through Buffalo)	Deerfield (USHSE) Columbus (from San Jose through Buffalo), Tyler Kolarik, C, Deerfield, USHSE.
151.	Alexander Barkunov (D)	Russia	Chicago Blackhawks (from Los Angeles through Washington)	Yaroslavl, Russia
152.	Paul Flache (D)	Canada	Edmonton Oilers	Brampton (OHL)
153.	Bill Cass (D)	{{USA}]	Anaheim Mighty Ducks (from Pittsburgh)	Boston College (ECAC)
154.	Matt Koalska (C)	United States	Nashville Predators (from Pheonix through Edmonton)	Twin Cities (USHL)
155.	Travis Moen (LW)	Canada	Calgary Flames	Kelowna (WHL)
156.	Greg Zanon (D)	Canada	Ottawa Senators (from Los Angeles)	Nebraska-Omaha (CCHA)
157.	Grant Potulny (C/LW)	United States	Ottawa Senators (Los Angeles)	Lincoln (USHL)
158.	Sean Connolly	United States	Ottawa Senators	Northern Michigan (CCHA)
159.	John-Michael Liles (D)	United States	Colorado Avalanche	Michigan State (CCHA)
160.	Nate Kiser (D)	Canada	Pheonix (from Florida)	Plymouth (OHL)
161.	Pavel Sedov (?)	Russia	Tampa Bay Lightning (from Toronto)	Voskresensk, Russia
162.	Artem Chernov (C)	Russia	Dallas Stars	Novokuznetsk, Russia
163.	Ivan Nepriayev (W)	Russia	Washington Capitals	Yaroslavl, Russia
164.	Matus Kostur (G)	Slovakia	New Jersey Devils	Banska Bystrica, Slovakia
165.	Nathan Marsters (G)	Canada	Los Angeles Kings (from Philadelphia)	Chilliwack (BCJHL)
166.	Nolan Schaefer (G)	Canada	San Jose Sharks (from Detroit)	Providence College
167.	Craig Weller (D)	Canada	St. Louis Blues	Calgary Canucks (AJHL)

[edit] Round 6

168. Atlanta, Zdenek Smid, G, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic.

169. Columbus, Shane Bendera, G, Red Deer, WHL.

170. Minnesota, Eric Reitz, D, Barrie, OHL.

171. Philadelphia (from Tampa Bay), Roman Cechmanek, G, Vsetin, Czech Republic.

172. Montreal (from N.Y. Islanders through Philadelphia), Scott Selig, C/RW, Thayer Academy, USHSE.

173. Nashville, Tomas Harant, D, Zilina, Slovakia.

174. Boston, Jarno Kultanen, D, HIFK, SM-liiga.

175. N.Y. Rangers, Sven Helfenstein, C/RW, Kloten, Switzerland.

176. Calgary, Jukka Hentunen, W, HPK, SM-liiga.

177. Chicago, Michael Ayers, G, Dubuque, USHL.

178. Atlanta (from Vancouver through Philadelphia), Jef Dwyer, D, Choate, USHSE.

179. Toronto (from Anaheim), Vadim Sozinov, C, Novokuznetsk, Russia.

180. Atlanta (from Montreal), Darcy Hordichuk, LW, Saskatoon, WHL.

181. Carolina, Justin Forrest, D, US National U-18, Exhibition.

182. Buffalo, Petr Chvojka, D, Plzen Jr., Czech Republic.

183. San Jose, Michael Macho, C, Martin, Slovakia.

184. Edmonton, Shaun Norrie, RW, Calgary, WHL.

185. Pittsburgh, Patrick Foley, LW, New Hampshire, H.E..

186. Phoenix, Brent Gauvreau, C, Oshawa, OHL.

187. Detroit (from Los Angeles), Per Backer, F, Grums, Sweden.

188. Ottawa, Jason Maleyko, D, Brampton, OHL.

189. Colorado, Chris Bahen, D, Clarkson, ECAC.

190. Florida, Josh Olson, LW, Omaha, USHL.

191. Tampa Bay (from Toronto), Aaron Gionet, D, Kamloops, WHL.

192. Dallas, Ladislav Vlcek, F, Kladno Jr., Czech Republic.

193. Chicago (from Washington), Joey Martin, D, Omaha, USHL.

194. New Jersey, Deryk Engelland, D, Moose Jaw, WHL.

195. Philadelphia, Colin Shields, RW, Cleveland, NAHL.

196. Detroit, Paul Ballantyne, D, Sault Ste. Marie, OHL.

197. Nashville (from St. Louis), Zbynek Irgl, W, HC Vitkovice, Czech Republic.

[edit] Round 7

198. New Jersey (from Atlanta), Ken Magowan, LW, Vernon, BCJHL.

199. Minnesota, Brian Passmore, C, Ottawa, OHL.

200. Columbus, Janne Jokila, LW, TPS Jr., SM-liiga.

201. Los Angeles (from Washington through Tampa Bay), Evgeny Federov, C, Molot Perm, Russia.

202. N.Y. Islanders (from Tampa Bay through N.Y. Islanders), Ryan Caldwell, D, Thunder Bay, USHL.

203. Nashville, Jure Penko, G, Green Bay, USHL.

204. Boston, Chris Berti, C/LW, Sarnia, OHL.

205. N.Y. Rangers, Henrik Lundqvist, G, Frolunda, Sweden.

206. Los Angeles (from Calgary through Washington), Tim Eriksson, C, Frolunda, Sweden.

207. Chicago, Cliff Loya, D, Maina, H.E.

208. Vancouver, Brandon Reid, C, Halifax, QMJHL.

209. Toronto (from Anaheim), Markus Seikola, D, TPS Jr., SM-liiga.

210. Philadelphia (from Montreal through Tampa Bay), John Eichelberger, C, Green Bay, USHL.

211. Edmonton, Joe Cullen, C/LW, Colorado, WCHA.

212. Carolina, Magnus Kahnberg, F, Frolunda, Sweden.

213. Buffalo, Vasily Bizyayev, RW, CSKA Jr., Russia.

214. Minnesota (from San Jose), Peter Bartos, W, Budejovice, Slovakia.

215. Edmonton, Matthew Lombardi, C, Victoriaville, AMJHL.

216. Pittsburgh, Jim Abbott, LW, New Hampshire, H.E..

217. Phoenix, Igor Samoilov, D, Yaroslavl, Russia.

218. Los Angeles, Craig Olynick, D, Seattle, WHL.

219. Dallas, Marco Tuokko, C, TPS, SM-liiga.

220. Buffalo (from Ottawa through Tampa Bay), Paul Gaustad, C/LW, Portland, WHL.

221. Colorado, Aaron Molnar, G, London, OHL.

222. Tampa Bay (from Florida), Marek Priechodsky, D, Bratislava, Slovakia.

223. Toronto, Lubos Velebny, D, Zvolen Jr., Slovakia.

224. Dallas, Antti Miettinen, C, HPK, SM-liiga.

225. Chicago (from Washington), Vladislav Luchkin, C, Cherepovets, Russia.

226. Tampa Bay (from New Jersey), Brian Eklund, G, Brown, ECAC.

227. Philadelphia, Guillaume Lefebvre, C, Rouyn-Noranda, QMJHL.

228. Detroit, Jimmie Svensson, F, Vasteras IK Jr., Sweden.

229. St. Louis, Brett Lutes, LW, Montreal, QMJHL.

[edit] Round 8

230. Atlanta, Samu Isosalo, RW, North Bay, OHL.

231. Columbus, Pete Zingoni, C, New England, EJHL.

232. Minnesota, Lubomir Sekeras, D, Trinec, Czech Republic.

233. Tampa Bay, Alexander Polukeyev, position and former team unavailable.

234. Florida (from N.Y. Islanders), Janis Sprukts, C, Lukko Jr., SM-liiga.

235. Carolina, Craig Kowalski, G, Compuware, NAHL.

236. Nashville, Mats Christeen, D, Sodertalje Jr., Sweden.

237. Boston, Zdenek Kutlak, D, Budejovice, Czech Republic.

238. N.Y. Rangers, Dan Eberly, D, Rensselaer, ECAC.

239. Calgary, David Hajek, D, Chomutov, Czech Republic.

240. Chicago, Adam Berkhoel, G, Twin Cities, USHL.

241. Vancouver, Nathan Barrett, C, Lethbridge, WHL.

242. Atlanta (from Anaheim), Evan Nielsen, D, Notre Dame, CCHA.

243. Montreal, Joni Puurula, G, Hermes, Mestis.

244. Atlanta (from Carolina), Eric Bowen, RW, Portland, WHL.

245. Los Angeles (from Buffalo), Dan Welch, RW, Minnesota, WCHA.

246. San Jose, Chad Wiseman, LW, Mississauga, LW, OHL.

247. Edmonton, Jason Platt, D, Omaha, USHL.

248. Pittsburgh, Steven Crampton, RW, Moose Jaw, WHL.

249. Phoenix, Sami Venäläinen, RW, Tappara Jr., SM-liiga.

250. Los Angeles, Flavien Conne, C, Freibourg, Switzerland.

251. Detroit (from Ottawa), Todd Jackson, RW, US National Under 18, Exhibition.

252. Colorado, Darryl Bootland, RW, Toronto St. Michael's, OHL.

253. Florida, Matthew Sommerfeld, LW, Swift Current, WHL.

254. Toronto, Alexander Shinkar, position and former team unavailable.

255. Minnesota (from Dallas), Eric Johansson, C, Tri-City, WHL.

256. San Jose (from Washington), Pasi Saarinen, D, Ilves, SM-liiga.

257. New Jersey, Warren McCutcheon, C, Lethbridge, WHL.

258. Buffalo (from Calgary), Sean McMorrow, D, Kitchener, OHL.

259. Philadelphia, Regan Kelly, D, Nipawin, SJHL.

260. Detroit, Evgeni Bumagin, position unavailable, HK Moscow, Russia.

261. St. Louis, Reinhard Divis, G, Leksand, Sweden.

[edit] Round 9

262. Chicago (from Atlanta), Peter Flache, C, Guelph, OHL.

263. Tampa Bay (from New Jersey), Thomas Ziegler, F, HC Ambri Piotta, Switzerland.

264. N.Y. Islanders (from Columbus), Dimitri Altarev, F, Penza, Russia.

265. Toronto (from Tampa Bay), Jean-Philippe Cote, D, Cape Breton, QMJHL.

266. Colorado (from N.Y. Islanders), Sean Kotary, C, Northwood Prep, USHSE.

267. N.Y. Islanders (from Nashville), Tomi Pettinen, D, Ilves, SM-liiga.

268. Boston, Pavel Kolarik, D, Slavia Praha, Czech Republic.

269. N.Y. Rangers, Martin Richter, D, Saipa, Czech Republic.

270. Calgary, Micki Dupont, D, Kamloops, WHL.

271. Chicago, Reto Von Arx, F, Davos, Switzerland.

272. Vancouver, Tim Smith, C, Spokane, WHL.

273. Pittsburgh (from Anaheim), Roman Simicek, C, HPK, SM-liiga.

274. Edmonton, Evgeny Muratov, LW, Neftechimik, Russia.

275. Montreal, Jonathan Gauthier, D, Rouyn-Noranda, QMJHL.

276. Carolina, Troy Ferguson, F, Michigan State, CCHA.

277. Buffalo, Ryan Courtney, LW, Windsor, OHL.

278. Columbus (from San Jose), Martin Paroulek, F, Slovnaft Vsetin, Czech Republic.

279. Boston (from Edmonton), Andreas Lindstrom, n/a, Lulea, Sweden.

280. Pittsburgh, Nick Boucher, G, Dartmouth, ECAC.

281. Phoenix, Peter Fabus, F, Trencin, Slovakia.

282. Los Angeles, Carl Grahn, G, Kalpa Jr., SM-liiga.

283. Ottawa, James Demone, D, Portland, WHL.

284. Nashville, Martin Hohener, D, Kloten, Switzerland.

285. Colorado, Blake Ward, G, Tri-City, WHL.

286. Columbus (from Florida), Andrej Nedorost, C, Trencin Jr., Slovakia.

287. Philadelphia (from Tampa Bay), Milan Kopecky, LW, Slavia Praha Jr., Czech Republic.

288. Atlanta (from Dallas), Mark McRae, D, Cornell, ECAC.

289. Washington (from Calgary), Bjorn Nord, D, Djurgården, Sweden.

290. Atlanta (from New Jersey), Simon Gamache, C, Val d'Or, QMJHL.

291. Chicago (from Philadelphia), Arne Ramholt, D, Kloten, Switzerland.

292. Columbus (from Detroit), Louis Mandeville, D, Rouyn-Noranda, QMJHL.

293. St. Louis, Lauri Kinos, D, Montreal, QMJHL.

[edit] See also

• 2000 NHL Expansion Draft
• 2000–01 NHL season
• List of NHL first overall draft choices
• List of NHL players

[edit] References

• SLAM! Hockey. NHL Draft 2000.
• National Hockey League. 2000 NHL Draft.

Preceded by: 1999 NHL Entry Draft

NHL Entry Draft

Succeeded by: 2001 NHL Entry Draft

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