2000 NHL entry draft explained

2000 NHL Entry Draft
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Date:June 24–25, 2000
Location:Pengrowth Saddledome
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
First: Rick DiPietro
(New York Islanders)
Prev:1999
Next:2001

The 2000 NHL Entry Draft was the 38th NHL Entry Draft. It was held on June 24 and 25, 2000 at the Pengrowth Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta, following the 2000 NHL Expansion Draft on June 23 for the Columbus Blue Jackets and Minnesota Wild. This was the second NHL Entry Draft in which a goaltender was taken first overall (at that point),[1] when the New York Islanders selected Rick DiPietro with the first overall pick. Previously, Michel Plasse was selected first overall in the 1968 NHL Amateur Draft.

12 players from this draft, has win one or more Stanley Cup in theirs careers. Justin Williams, Ron Hainsey, Antoine Vermette, Marián Gáborík, Brooks Orpik, Niklas Kronwall, Travis Moen, Niclas Wallin, Mike Rupp, Andreas Lilja, Tomáš Kopecký, Ilya Bryzgalov.

The last active players in the NHL from this draft class were Justin Williams, Ron Hainsey, Deryk Engelland and Henrik Lundqvist, who all played their last NHL games in the 2019–20 season.

Selections by round

Club teams are located in North America unless otherwise noted.

Round one

PickPlayerNationalityNHL teamCollege/junior/club team
1Rick DiPietro (G)New York IslandersBoston University (Hockey East)
2Dany Heatley (LW)Atlanta ThrashersUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison (WCHA)
3Marian Gaborik (RW)Minnesota WildDukla Trencin Jr. (Slovakia)
4Rostislav Klesla (D)Columbus Blue JacketsBrampton Battalion (OHL)
5Raffi Torres (LW)New York Islanders (from Tampa Bay)1Brampton Battalion (OHL)
6Scott Hartnell (RW)Nashville PredatorsPrince Albert Raiders (WHL)
7Lars Jonsson (D)Boston BruinsLeksands IF Jr. (Sweden)
8Nikita Alexeev (RW)Tampa Bay Lightning (from New York Rangers)2Erie Otters (OHL)
9Brent Krahn (G)Calgary FlamesCalgary Hitmen (WHL)
10Mikhail Yakubov (C)Chicago BlackhawksLada Togliatti (Russia)
11Pavel Vorobiev (RW)Chicago Blackhawks (from Vancouver)3Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (Russia)
12Alexei Smirnov (LW)Mighty Ducks of AnaheimTHK Tver (Russia)
13Ron Hainsey (D)Montreal CanadiensUniversity of Massachusetts Lowell (Hockey East)
14Vaclav Nedorost (C)Colorado Avalanche (from Carolina)4Ceske Budejovice Jr. (Czech Republic)
15Buffalo SabresLokomotiv Yaroslavl (Russia)
16Marcel Hossa (C)Montreal Canadiens (from San Jose)5Portland Winterhawks (WHL)
17Edmonton OilersLokomotiv Yaroslavl (Russia)
18Brooks Orpik (D)Pittsburgh PenguinsBoston College (Hockey East)
19Krys Kolanos (C)Phoenix CoyotesBoston College (Hockey East)
20Alexander Frolov (LW)Los Angeles KingsLokomotiv Yaroslavl (Russia)
21Anton Volchenkov (D)Ottawa SenatorsCSKA Moscow (Russia)
22David Hale (D)New Jersey Devils (from Colorado)6Sioux City Musketeers (USHL)
23Nathan Smith (C)Vancouver Canucks (from Florida)7Swift Current Broncos (WHL)
24Brad Boyes (C)Toronto Maple LeafsErie Otters (OHL)
25Steve Ott (C)Dallas StarsWindsor Spitfires (OHL)
26Brian Sutherby (C)Washington CapitalsMoose Jaw Warriors (WHL)
27Martin Samuelsson (D)Boston Bruins (from New Jersey via Colorado)8MODO Jr. (Sweden)
28Justin Williams (RW)Philadelphia Flyers (from Philadelphia via Tampa Bay, compensatory)9Plymouth Whalers (OHL)
29Niklas Kronwall (D)Detroit Red WingsDjurgardens IF (Sweden)
30Jeff Taffe (C)St. Louis BluesUniversity of Minnesota (WCHA)
  1. Tampa Bay's first-round pick went to the Islanders as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent Kevin Weekes, the rights to Kristian Kudroc and a second-round pick in the 2001 Entry Draft to Tampa Bay in exchange for a fourth and seven-round picks in the 2000 Entry Draft along with this pick.
  2. The Rangers' first-round pick went to Tampa Bay as the result of a trade on June 26, 1999 that sent a first-round pick in the 1999 Entry Draft to the Rangers in exchange for Dan Cloutier, Niklas Sundstrom, a third-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft and this pick.
  3. Vancouver first-round pick went to Chicago as the result of a trade on June 25, 1999 that sent a first-round pick in the 1999 Entry Draft to Vancouver in exchange for Bryan McCabe and Chicago's option of a first-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft (this pick) or 2001 Entry Draft.
  4. Carolina's first-round pick went to Colorado as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent Sandis Ozolinsh and a second-round pick (# 32 overall) in the 2000 Entry Draft to Carolina in exchange for Nolan Pratt, two second-round picks in the 2000 Entry Draft (# 47 and # 63 overall) and this pick.
  5. San Jose's first-round pick went to Montreal as the result of a trade on March 23, 1999 that sent Vincent Damphousse to San Jose in exchange for a fifth-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft, San Jose's option of a second-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft or 2001 Entry Draft and this pick.
  6. Colorado's first-round pick went to New Jersey as the result of a trade on November 3, 1999 that sent Brian Rolston to Colorado in exchange for Claude Lemieux and a conditional pick in the 2000 Entry Draft. New Jersey also had an option to swap first-round picks in the 2000 Entry Draft (this pick).
  7. Florida's first-round pick went to Vancouver as the result of a trade on January 17, 1999 that sent Pavel Bure, Brad Ference, Bret Hedican and an option of a third-round pick in the 1999 Entry Draft or 2000 Entry Draft to Florida in exchange for Mike Brown, Dave Gagner, Ed Jovanovski, Kevin Weekes and an option of a first-round pick in the 1999 Entry Draft or 2000 Entry Draft (this pick). The option was at Florida's discretion.
  8. Colorado's acquired first-round pick went to Boston as the result of a trade on March 6, 2000 that sent Dave Andreychuk and Ray Bourque to Colorado in exchange for Martin Grenier, Samuel Påhlsson, Brian Rolston and a Boston option of a first-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft (this pick) or 2001 Entry Draft.

Colorado's previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on November 3, 1999 that sent Claude Lemieux and a conditional pick in the 2000 Entry Draft to New Jersey in exchange for Brian Rolston. New Jersey also had an option to swap first-round picks in the 2000 Entry Draft (this pick).

  1. Philadelphia's first-round pick was re-acquired as the result of a trade on August 20, 1997 that sent Karl Dykhuis and Mikael Renberg to Tampa Bay in exchange for first-round picks in the 1998 Entry Draft, 1999 Entry Draft and 2001 Entry Draft along with this pick.

Tampa Bay previously acquired this pick along with first-round picks in the 1998 Entry Draft, 1999 Entry Draft and 2001 Entry Draft as compensation on August 20, 1997 after Philadelphia signed Group II free agent Chris Gratton.

Round two

PickPlayerNationalityNHL teamCollege/junior/club team
31Ilya Nikulin (D)Atlanta ThrashersHC MVD Tver (Russia)
32Tomas Kurka (LW)Carolina Hurricanes (from Columbus via Colorado)1Plymouth Whalers (OHL)
33Nick Schultz (D)Minnesota WildPrince Albert Raiders (WHL)
34Ruslan Zainullin (C)Tampa Bay LightningAk Bars Kazan (Russia)
35Brad Winchester (LW)Edmonton Oilers (from New York Islanders)2University of Wisconsin–Madison (WCHA)
36Daniel Widing (C)Nashville PredatorsLeksands IF Jr. (Sweden)
37Andy Hilbert (C)Boston BruinsUniversity of Michigan (CCHA)
38Tomas Kopecky (RW)Detroit Red Wings (from New York Rangers)3Dukla Trencin Jr. (Slovakia)
39Teemu Laine (RW)New Jersey Devils (from New York Islanders; compensatory via Vancouver)4Jokerit (Finland)
40Kurtis Foster (D)Calgary FlamesPeterborough Petes (OHL)
41Tero Maatta (D)San Jose Sharks (from Chicago)5Jokerit (Finland)
42Libor Ustrnul (D)Atlanta Thrashers (from Vancouver)6Plymouth Whalers (OHL)
43Matt Pettinger (LW)Washington Capitals (from Anaheim via Calgary)7Calgary Hitmen (WHL)
44Ilya Bryzgalov (G)Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (from Montreal)8Lada Togliatti (Russia)
45Mathieu Chouinard (G)Ottawa Senators (compensatory)9Shawinigan Cataractes (QMJHL)
46Jarret Stoll (C)Calgary Flames (from Colorado; compensatory)10Kootenay Ice (WHL)
47Jared Aulin (C)Colorado Avalanche (from Carolina)11Kamloops Blazers (WHL)
48Gerard Dicaire (D)Buffalo SabresSeattle Thunderbirds (WHL)
49Jonas Nordquist (C)Chicago Blackhawks (from San Jose)12Leksands IF (Sweden)
50Sergei Soin (C)Colorado Avalanche (compensatory)13Krylya Sovetov (Russia)
51Kris Vernarsky (C)Toronto Maple Leafs (from Edmonton)14Plymouth Whalers (OHL)
52Shane Endicott (C)Pittsburgh PenguinsSeattle Thunderbirds (WHL)
53Alexander Tatarinov (RW)Phoenix CoyotesLokomotiv Yaroslavl (Russia)
54Andreas Lilja (D)Los Angeles KingsMIF Redhawks (Sweden)
55Antoine Vermette (C)Ottawa SenatorsVictoriaville Tigres (QMJHL)
56Aleksander Suglobov (RW)New Jersey Devils (compensatory)15Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (Russia)
57Matt DeMarchi (D)New Jersey Devils (from Colorado)16University of Minnesota (WCHA)
58Vladimir Sapozhnikov (D)Florida PanthersMetallurg Novokuznetsk (Russia)
59Ivan Huml (LW)Boston Bruins (from Toronto)17Langley Chiefs (BCHL)
60Dan Ellis (G)Dallas StarsNorth Bay Centennials (OHL)
61Jakub Cutta (D)Washington CapitalsSwift Current Broncos (WHL)
62Paul Martin (D)New Jersey DevilsElk River High School (USHS-MN)
63Agris Saviels (D)Colorado Avalanche (from Philadelphia via Carolina)18Owen Sound Attack (OHL)
64Filip Novak (D)New York Rangers (from Detroit)19Regina Pats (WHL)
65David Morisset (RW)St. Louis BluesSeattle Thunderbirds (WHL)
  1. Colorado's acquired second-round pick went to Carolina as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent Nolan Pratt, a first-round and two second-round picks in the 2000 Entry Draft (# 47 and # 63 overall) to Colorado in exchange for Sandis Ozolinsh and this pick.

Colorado previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on June 7, 2000 that sent Marc Denis to Columbus in exchange for this pick.

  1. The Islanders' second-round pick went to Edmonton as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent Roman Hamrlik to the Islanders in exchange for Eric Brewer, Josh Green and this pick.
  2. The Rangers' second-round pick went to Detroit as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent a second (# 64 overall) and a third-round picks in the 2000 Entry Draft to the Rangers in exchange for this pick.
  3. Vancouver's acquired second-round pick went to New Jersey as the result of a trade on January 14, 2000 that sent Vadim Sharifijanov and a third-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft to Vancouver in exchange for New Jersey's choice to get the second-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft of Vancouver or the Islanders (this pick) and New Jersey's choice to get the third-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft of Atlanta or the Islanders.

Vancouver previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on December 19, 1999 that sent Bill Muckalt, Dave Scatchard and Kevin Weekes to the Islanders in exchange for Felix Potvin, a conditional third-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft and this pick.

The Islanders previously acquired this pick as compensation after the Islanders could not sign their first-round pick on the 1998 Entry Draft, Michael Rupp.

  1. Chicago's second-round pick went to San Jose as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent a second (# 49 overall) and a third-round picks in the 2000 Entry Draft to Chicago in exchange for this pick.
  2. Vancouver's second-round pick went to Atlanta as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent a second and a third-round picks in the 2001 Entry Draft to Vancouver in exchange for a third-round picks in the 2001 Entry Draft and this pick.
  3. Calgary's acquired second-round pick went to Washington as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent Miika Elomo and a fourth-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft to Calgary in exchange for this pick.

Calgary previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on June 10, 2000 that sent Jean-Sebastien Giguere to Anaheim in exchange for this pick.

  1. Montreal's second-round pick went to Anaheim as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent third, fourth and fifth-round picks in the 2000 Entry Draft to Montreal in exchange for this pick.
  2. Ottawa acquired this pick as compensation after Ottawa could not sign their first-round pick of the 1998 Entry Draft, Mathieu Chouinard.
  3. Colorado's acquired second-round pick went to Calgary as the result of a trade on February 28, 1999 that sent Chris Dingman and Theoren Fleury to Colorado in exchange for Wade Belak, Rene Corbet and future considerations (rights to Robyn Regehr and this pick).

Colorado acquired this pick as compensation after the Rangers signed free agent Theoren Fleury.

  1. Carolina's second-round pick went to Colorado as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent Sandis Ozolinsh and a second-round pick (# 32 overall) to Carolina in exchange for Nolan Pratt, a first-round and second-round (# 63 overall) picks in the 2000 Entry Draft and this pick.
  2. San Jose's second-round pick went to Chicago as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent a second-round pick (# 41 overall) in the 2000 Entry Draft to San Jose in exchange for a third-round pick and this pick.
  3. Colorado acquired this pick as compensation after the Rangers signed free agent Valeri Kamensky.
  4. Edmonton's second-round pick went to Toronto as the result of a trade on March 23, 1999 that sent Jason Smith to Edmonton in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 1999 Entry Draft and this pick.
  5. New Jersey acquired this pick as compensation after New Jersey could not sign their first-round pick of the 1998 Entry Draft, Mike Van Ryn.
  6. Colorado's second-round pick went to New Jersey as the result of a trade on November 3, 1999 that sent Brian Rolston to Colorado in exchange for Claude Lemieux and a conditional pick in the 2000 Entry Draft (this pick). Conditions of this draft pick are unknown. New Jersey also had an option to swap first-round picks in the 2000 Entry Draft.
  7. Toronto's second-round pick went to Boston as the result of a trade on October 20, 1999 that sent the right to match arbitration award of Dmitri Khristich to Toronto in exchange for this pick.
  8. Carolina's acquired second-round pick went to Colorado as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent Sandis Ozolinsh and a second-round pick (# 32 overall) in the 2000 Entry Draft to Carolina in exchange for Nolan Pratt, a first-round and second-round (# 47 overall) picks in the 2000 Entry Draft and this pick.

Carolina previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on January 23, 2000 that sent Keith Primeau and a fifth-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft to Philadelphia in exchange for Rod Brind'Amour, Jean-Marc Pelletier and this pick.

  1. Detroit's second-round pick went to the Rangers as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent a second-round pick (# 38 overall) in the 2000 Entry Draft to Detroit in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft and this pick.

Round three

PickPlayerNationalityNHL teamCollege/junior/club team
66Tuukka Makela (LW)Boston Bruins (compensatory)1HIFK (Finland)
67Max Birbraer (LW)New Jersey Devils (from Atlanta via Vancouver)2Newmarket Hurricanes (OPJHL)
68Joel Lundqvist (C)Dallas Stars (from Minnesota)3Frolunda HC (Sweden)
69Ben Knopp (RW)Columbus Blue JacketsMoose Jaw Warriors (WHL)
70Mikael Tellqvist (G)Toronto Maple Leafs (from Tampa Bay)4Djurgardens IF (Sweden)
71Thatcher Bell (C)Vancouver Canucks (from New York Islanders)5Rimouski Oceanic (QMJHL)
72Mattias Nilsson (D)Nashville PredatorsMODO (Sweden)
73Sergei Zinovjev (RW)Boston BruinsMetallurg Novokuznetsk (Russia)
74Igor Radulov (LW)Chicago Blackhawks (from New York Rangers via Detroit, New York Rangers, Tampa Bay and San Jose)6Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (Russia)
75Justin Papineau (RW)St. Louis Blues (from Calgary)7Belleville Bulls (OHL)
76Michael Rupp (LW)New Jersey Devils (from Chicago)8Erie Otters (OHL)
77Robert Fried (RW)Florida Panthers (from Vancouver)9Deerfield Academy (USHS-MA)
78Jozef Balej (RW)Montreal Canadiens (from Anaheim)10Portland Winterhawks (WHL)
79Tyler Hanchuck (D)Montreal CanadiensBrampton Battalion (OHL)
80Ryan Bayda (LW)Carolina HurricanesUniversity of North Dakota (WCHA)
81Alexander Kharitonov (RW)Tampa Bay Lightning (from Buffalo)11Dynamo Moscow (Russia)
82Sean O'Connor (RW)Florida Panthers (from San Jose)12Moose Jaw Warriors (WHL)
83Alexander Lyubimov (D)Edmonton OilersCSK VVS Samara (Russia)
84Peter Hamerlik (G)Pittsburgh PenguinsHK 36 Skalica (Slovakia)
85Ramzi Abid (LW)Phoenix CoyotesHalifax Mooseheads (QMJHL)
86Yanick Lehoux (C)Los Angeles KingsBaie-Comeau Drakkar (QMJHL)
87Jan Boháč (C)Ottawa SenatorsSlavia Praha (Czech Republic)
88Kurt Sauer (D)Colorado AvalancheSpokane Chiefs (WHL)
89Libor Pivko (LW)Nashville Predators (from Florida)13Havirov Femax HC (Czech Republic)
90Jean-Francois Racine (G)Toronto Maple LeafsDrummondville Voltigeurs (QMJHL)
91Alexei Tereshchenko (C)Dallas StarsDynamo Moscow (Russia)
92Sergei Klyazmin (LW)Colorado Avalanche (from Washington)14THK Tver (Russia)
93Tim Branham (D)Vancouver Canucks (from New Jersey)15Barrie Colts (OHL)
94Alexander Drozdetsky (RW)Philadelphia FlyersSKA St. Petersburg (Russia)
95Dominic Moore (C)New York Rangers (from Detroit)16Harvard University (ECAC)
96Antoine Bergeron (LW)St. Louis BluesVal-d'Or Foreurs (QMJHL)
  1. Boston acquired this pick as compensation after Boston could not sign their first-round pick on the 1998 Entry Draft, Ben Clymer.
  2. Vancouver's acquired third-round pick went to New Jersey as the result of a trade on January 14, 2000 that sent Vadim Sharifijanov and a third-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft to Vancouver in exchange for New Jersey's choice to get the second-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft of Vancouver or the Islanders and New Jersey's choice to get the third-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft of Atlanta or the Islanders (this pick).

Vancouver previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on June 25, 1999 that sent a first-round pick (# 1 overall) in the 2000 Entry Draft to Atlanta in exchange for a first-round pick (# 2 overall) and a conditional third-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft (this pick).

  1. Minnesota's third-round pick went to Dallas as the result of a trade on June 12, 2000 that sent Manny Fernandez and Brad Lukowich to Minnesota in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2002 Entry Draft and this pick.
  2. Tampa Bay's third-round pick went to Toronto as the result of a trade on November 29, 1999 that sent Todd Warriner to Tampa Bay in exchange for this pick.
  3. The Islander's third-round went to Vancouver as the result of a trade on December 19, 1999 that sent Bill Muckalt, Dave Scatchard and Kevin Weekes to the Islanders in exchange for Felix Potvin, a second-round pick and a conditional third-round pick (this pick) in the 2000 Entry Draft. Conditions of this draft pick are unknown.
  4. San Jose's acquired third-round pick went to Chicago as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent a second-round pick (# 41 overall) in the 2000 Entry Draft to San Jose in exchange for a second-round pick (#49 overall) and this pick.

Tampa Bay's acquired third-round pick went to San Jose as the result of a trade on August 4, 1999 that sent Shawn Burr, Steve Guolla, Bill Houlder and Andrei Zyuzin to Tampa Bay in exchange for Niklas Sundstrom and this pick.

The Rangers' re-acquired pick went to Tampa Bay as the result of a trade on June 26, 1999 that sent a first-round pick in the 1999 Entry Draft to the Rangers in exchange for Dan Cloutier, Niklas Sundstrom, a first-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft and this pick.

The Rangers' third-round pick was re-acquired as the result of a trade on March 23, 1999 that sent Ulf Samuelsson to Detroit in exchange for a second-round pick in the 1999 Entry Draft and this pick.

Detroit previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on October 1, 1998 that sent Mike Knuble to the Rangers in exchange for this pick.

  1. Calgary's third-round pick went to St. Louis as the result of a trade on September 4, 1999 that sent Grant Fuhr to Calgary in exchange for this pick.
  2. Chicago's third-round pick went to New Jersey as the result of a trade on November 13, 1998 that sent Bryan Muir to Chicago in exchange for New Jersey's option of a third-round pick in the 1999 Entry Draft or in the 2000 Entry Draft (this pick).
  3. Vancouver's third-round pick went to Florida as the result of a trade on January 17, 1999 that sent Mike Brown, Dave Gagner, Ed Jovanovski, Kevin Weekes and an option of a first-round pick in the 1999 Entry Draft or 2000 Entry Draft to Vancouver in exchange for Pavel Bure, Brad Ference, Bret Hedican and an option of a third-round pick in the 1999 Entry Draft or 2000 Entry Draft (this pick). The option was at Florida's discretion.
  4. Anaheim's third-round pick went to Montreal as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent a second-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft to Anaheim in exchange for fourth and fifth-round picks in the 2000 Entry Draft along with this pick.
  5. Buffalo's third-round pick went to Tampa Bay as the result of a trade on March 9, 2000 that sent Chris Gratton and a second-round pick in the 2001 Entry Draft to Buffalo in exchange for Brian Holzinger, Wayne Primeau, Cory Sarich and this pick.
  6. San Jose's third-round pick went to Florida as the result of a trade on December 30, 1999 that sent Radek Dvořák to San Jose in exchange for Mike Vernon and this pick.
  7. Florida's third-round pick went to Nashville as the result of a trade on June 26, 1998 that sent a second-round pick (#40 overall) in the 1999 Entry Draft to Florida in exchange for a second-round pick (#45 overall) in the 1999 Entry Draft and this pick.
  8. Washington's third-round pick went to Colorado as the result of a trade on March 23, 1999 that sent a second-round pick in the 1999 Entry Draft or in the 2000 Entry Draft to Washington in exchange for Dale Hunter and this pick. Conditions of this draft pick are unknown.
  9. New Jersey's third-round pick went to Vancouver as the result of a trade on January 14, 2000 that sent New Jersey's choice to get the second-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft of Vancouver or the Islanders and New Jersey's choice to get the third-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft of Atlanta or the Islanders in exchange for Vadim Sharifijanov and this pick.
  10. Detroit's second-round pick went to the Rangers as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent a second-round pick (# 38 overall) in the 2000 Entry Draft to Detroit in exchange for a second-round pick (# 64 ovreall) in the 2000 Entry Draft and this pick.

Round four

PickPlayerNationalityNHL teamCollege/junior/club team
97Niclas Wallin (D)Carolina Hurricanes (from Atlanta)1Brynas IF (Sweden)
98Jonas Ronnqvist (LW)Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (from Columbus via New York Islanders)2Lulea HF (Sweden)
99Marc Cavosie (C/LW)Minnesota WildRensselaer Polytechnic Institute (ECAC)
100Miguel Delisle (RW)Toronto Maple Leafs (from Tampa Bay)3Ottawa 67's (OHL)
101Arto Tukio (D)New York IslandersIlves (Finland)
102Stefan Liv (G)Detroit Red Wings (from Nashville)4HV71 (Sweden)
103Brett Nowak (C/LW)Boston BruinsHarvard University (ECAC)
104Jon DiSalvatore (RW)San Jose Sharks (from New York Rangers)5Providence College (Hockey East)
105Vladimir GorbunovNew York Islanders (from Calgary via Tampa Bay)6HC Moscow (Russia)
106Scotty Balan (D)Chicago BlackhawksRegina Pats (WHL)
107Carl Mallette (C)Atlanta Thrashers (from Vancouver)7Victoriaville Tigres (QMJHL)
108Blake Robson (C)Atlanta Thrashers (from Anaheim via Carolina)8Portland Winterhawks (WHL)
109Johan Eneqvist (LW)Montreal CanadiensLeksands IF Jr. (Sweden)
110Jared Newman (D)Carolina HurricanesPlymouth Whalers (OHL)
111Ghyslain Rousseau (G)Buffalo SabresBaie-Comeau Drakkar (QMJHL)
112Přemysl DubenPremysl Duben (D)New York Rangers (from San Jose)9Dukla Jihlava (Czech Republic)
113Lou Dickenson (C/LW)Edmonton OilersMississauga IceDogs (OHL)
114Christian Larrivee (C)Montreal Canadiens (from Pittsburgh)10Chicoutimi Sagueneens (QMJHL)
115Chris Eade (D)Florida Panthers (from Phoenix)11North Bay Centennials (OHL)
116Levente Szuper (G)Calgary Flames (from Buffalo (compensatory) via Washington)12Ottawa 67's (OHL)
117Olli Malmivaara (D)Chicago Blackhawks (from Los Angeles)13Jokerit Jr. (Finland)
118Lubomir Visnovsky (D)Los Angeles Kings (from Ottawa)14Slovan Bratislava (Slovakia)
119Brian Fahey (D)Colorado AvalancheUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison (WCHA)
120Davis Parley (G)Florida PanthersKamloops Blazers (WHL)
121Ryan Van Buskirk (D)Washington Capitals (from Toronto via Anaheim and Chicago)15Sarnia Sting (OHL)
122Derrick Byfuglien (D)Ottawa Senators (compensatory)16Fargo-Moorhead Jets (USHL)
123Vadim Khomitsky (D)Dallas StarsHC Moscow (Russia)
124Michel Ouellet (RW)Pittsburgh Penguins (from Washington via Anaheim and Montreal)17Rimouski Oceanic (QMJHL)
125Phil Cole (D)New Jersey DevilsLethbridge Hurricanes (WHL)
126Johan Hagglund (C)Tampa Bay Lightning (from Philadelphia)18MODO Jr. (Sweden)
127Dmitri SemyonovDetroit Red WingsDynamo Moscow (Russia)
128Alexander Seluyanov (D)Detroit Red Wings (compensatory)19Salavat Yulayev Ufa (Russia)
129Troy Riddle (C/RW)St. Louis BluesDes Moines Buccaneers (USHL)
130Aaron Van Leusen (C/RW)Detroit Red Wings (compensatory)20Brampton Battalion (OHL)
  1. Atlanta's fourth-round pick went to Carolina as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent fourth (# 108 overall), fifth and eighth-round picks in the 2000 Entry Draft to Atlanta in exchange for this pick.
  2. The Islanders' acquired fourth-round pick went Anaheim as the result of a trade on May 23, 2000 that sent Trent Hunter to the Islanders in exchange for this pick.

The Islanders previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on May 11, 2000 that sent Chris Nielsen to Columbus in exchange for a ninth-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft and this pick.

  1. Tampa Bay's fourth-round pick went to Toronto as the result of a trade on February 9, 2000 that sent Mike Johnson, Marek Posmyk, a fifth-round and sixth-round picks in the 2000 Entry Draft to Tampa Bay in exchange for Darcy Tucker and this pick. Also, Toronto had an option to swap fifth-round picks in the 2001 Entry Draft with Tampa Bay.
  2. Nashville's fourth-round pick went to Detroit as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent a third-round pick in the 2001 Entry Draft to Nashville in exchange for this pick.
  3. The Rangers' fourth-round pick went to San Jose as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent fourth (# 112 overall) and fifth-round picks in the 2000 Entry Draft to the Rangers in exchange for this pick.
  4. Tampa Bay's acquired fourth-round pick went to the Islanders as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent Kevin Weekes, the rights to Kristian Kudroc and a second-round pick in the 2001 Entry Draft to Tampa Bay in exchange for a first and seven-round picks in the 2000 Entry Draft along with this pick.

Tampa Bay previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on November 13, 1999 that sent Andreas Johansson to Calgary in exchange for the rights to Nils Ekman and this pick.

  1. Vancouver's fourth-round pick went to Atlanta as the result of a trade on October 29, 1999 that sent Corey Schwab to Vancouver in exchange for a conditional pick in the 2000 Entry Draft (this pick). Conditions of this draft pick are unknown.
  2. Carolina's acquired fourth-round pick went Atlanta as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent a fourth-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft to Carolina in exchange for fifth and eighth-round picks along with this pick.

Carolina previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on August 11, 1998 that sent Stu Grimson and Kevin Haller to Anaheim in exchange for Dave Karpa and this pick.

  1. San Jose's fourth-round pick went to the Rangers as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent a fourth-round pick (# 104 overall) in the 2000 Entry Draft to San Jose in exchange for a fifth-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draftthis pick.
  2. Pittsburgh's fourth-round pick went to Montreal as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent fourth (# 124 overall) and fifth-round picks in the 2000 Entry Draft to Pittsburgh in exchange for this pick.
  3. Phoenix's fourth-round pick went to Florida as the result of a trade on November 18, 1999 that sent Sean Burke and a fifth-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft to Phoenix in exchange for Mikhail Shtalenkov and this pick.
  4. Washington's acquired fourth-round pick went to Calgary as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent a second-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft to Washington in exchange for Miika Elomo and this pick.

Washington previously acquired this pick to complete a trade on March 23, 1999 that sent Joe Juneau and a third-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft to Buffalo in exchange for Alexei Tezikov and future considerations (this pick).

Buffalo acquired this pick as the result of a compensation for Ottawa signing Joe Juneau as a free agent on October 25, 1999.

  1. Los Angeles' fourth-round pick went to Chicago as the result of a trade on May 1, 2000 that sent Steve Passmore to Los Angeles in exchange for Chicago's option of a fourth-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft or in the 2001 Entry Draft. Chicago chose this pick.
  2. Ottawa's fourth-round pick went to Los Angeles as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent two fifth-round picks (# 156 and 157 overall) in the 2000 Entry Draft to Ottawa in exchange for this pick.
  3. Chicago's acquired fourth-round pick went to Washington as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent fifth and sixth-round picks in the 2000 Entry Draft to Chicago in exchange for this pick.

Chicago previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on October 27, 1998 that sent Marty McInnis to Anaheim in exchange for this pick.

Anaheim previously acquired this pick on October 1, 1998 from Toronto as payment of tampering charges for signing a Mighty Ducks scout.

  1. Ottawa acquired this pick as the result of a compensation for Florida signing Lance Pitlick as a free agent on July 21, 1999.
  2. Montreal's acquired fourth-round pick went to Pittsburgh as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent a fourth-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft (# 114 overall) to Montreal in exchange for a fifth-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft and this pick.

Montreal previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent a second-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft to Anaheim in exchange for a third-round and fifth-round picks in the 2000 Entry Draft along with this pick.

Anaheim previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on June 1, 2000 that sent the rights to Stephen Peat to Washington in exchange for this pick.

  1. Philadelphia's fourth-round pick went to Tampa Bay as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent sixth, seventh and ninth-round picks in the 2000 Entry Draft to Philadelphia in exchange for this pick.
  2. Detroit acquired this pick as the result of a compensation for Chicago signing Wendel Clark as a free agent on August 2, 1999.
  3. Detroit acquired this pick as the result of a compensation for Phoenix signing Todd Gill as a free agent on July 21, 1999.

Round five

PickPlayerNationalityNHL teamCollege/junior/club team
131Matt Hendricks (C)Nashville Predators (from Atlanta)1Blaine High School (USHS-MN)
132Maxim SushinskyMinnesota WildAvangard Omsk (Russia)
133Petteri Nummelin (D)Columbus Blue JacketsHC Davos (Switzerland)
134Peter Podhradsky (D)Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (from Tampa Bay)2Slovan Bratislava (Slovakia)
135Mike Jefferson (C)New Jersey Devils (compensatory)3Barrie Colts (OHL)
136Dmitri Upper (C)New York IslandersNizhny Novgorod (Russia)
137Mike Stuart (D)Nashville PredatorsColorado College (WCHA)
138Scott Heffernan (D)Columbus Blue Jackets (from Boston)4Sarnia Sting (OHL)
139Ruslan Bernikov (RW)Dallas Stars (compensatory)5Amur Khabarovsk (Russia)
140Nathan Martz (C)New York RangersChilliwack Chiefs (BCJHL)
141Wade Davis (D)Calgary FlamesCalgary Hitmen (WHL)
142Michal Pinc (C/LW)San Jose Sharks (from Chicago)6Rouyn-Noranda Huskies (QMJHL)
143Brandon Snee (G)New York Rangers (from San Jose; compensatory)7Union College (ECAC)
144Pavel Duma (C)Vancouver CanucksNeftekhimik Nizhnekamsk (Russia)
145Ryan Glenn (D)Montreal Canadiens (from Anaheim)8Walpole Jr. Stars (EJHL)
146David Koci (D)Pittsburgh Penguins (from Montreal)9Sparta Praha Jr (Czech Republic)
147Matt McRae (C)Atlanta Thrashers (from Carolina; compensatory)10Cornell University (ECAC)
148Kristofer Ottosson (C)New York Islanders (from Carolina via Philadelphia)11Djurgardens IF (Sweden)
149Denis Denisov (LW)Buffalo SabresCSKA Moscow Jr. (Russia)
150Tyler Kolarik (C)Columbus Blue Jackets (from San Jose via Buffalo)12Deerfield Academy (USHS-MA)
151Alexander Barkunov (D)Chicago Blackhawks (from Los Angeles (compensatory) via Washington)13Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (Russia)
152Paul Flache (D)Edmonton OilersBrampton Battalion (OHL)
153Bill Cass (D)Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (from Pittsburgh)14Boston College (ECAC)
154Matt Koalska (C)Nashville Predators (from Phoenix via Edmonton)15St. Paul Vulcans (USHL)
155Travis Moen (LW)Calgary Flames (compensatory)16Kelowna Rockets (WHL)
156Greg Zanon (D)Ottawa Senators (from Los Angeles)17University of Nebraska Omaha (CCHA)
157Grant Potulny (C/LW)Ottawa Senators (from Los Angeles; compensatory)18Lincoln Stars (USHL)
158Sean Connolly (D)Ottawa SenatorsNorthern Michigan University (CCHA)
159John-Michael Liles (D)Colorado AvalancheMichigan State University (CCHA)
160Nate Kiser (D)Phoenix Coyotes (from Florida)19Plymouth Whalers (OHL)
161Pavel SedovTampa Bay Lightning (from Toronto)20Khimik Voskresensk (Russia)
162Artyom Chernov (C)Dallas StarsMetallurg Novokuznetsk (Russia)
163Ivan NepryaevWashington CapitalsLokomotiv Yaroslavl (Russia)
164Matus Kostur (G)New Jersey DevilsHC '05 Banská Bystrica (Slovakia)
165Nathan Marsters (G)Los Angeles Kings (from Philadelphia)21Chilliwack Chiefs (BCJHL)
166Nolan Schaefer (G)San Jose Sharks (from Detroit)22Providence College (Hockey East)
167Craig Weller (D)St. Louis BluesCalgary Canucks (AJHL)
  1. Atlanta's fifth-round pick went to Nashville as the result of a trade on June 21, 1999 that sent Andrew Brunette to Atlanta in exchange for a conditional pick in the 2000 Entry Draft (this pick). Conditions of this draft pick are unknown.
  2. Tampa Bay's fifth-round pick went to Anaheim as the result of a trade on December 10, 1998 that sent Drew Bannister to Tampa Bay in exchange for this pick.
  3. New Jersey acquired this pick as the result of a compensation for Boston signing Dave Andreychuk as a free agent on July 29, 1999.
  4. Boston's fifth-round pick went to Columbus as the result of a trade on June 23, 2000 that sent future considerations to Boston in exchange for this pick.
  5. Dallas acquired this pick as the result of a compensation for Detroit signing Pat Verbeek as a free agent on November 11, 1999.
  6. Chicago's fifth-round pick went to San Jose as the result of a trade on August 23, 1999 that sent Michel Larocque to Chicago in exchange for this pick.
  7. San Jose's acquired fifth-round pick went to the Rangers as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent a fourth-round pick (# 104 overall) in the 2000 Entry Draft to San Jose in exchange for a fourth-round pick (#112 overall) in the 2000 Entry Draftthis pick.

San Jose acquired this pick as the result of a compensation for Boston signing Joe Murphy as a free agent on November 12, 1999.

  1. Anaheim's fifth-round pick went to Montreal as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent a second-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft to Anaheim in exchange for third and fourth-round picks in the 2000 Entry Draft along with this pick.
  2. Montreal's fifth-round pick went to Pittsburgh as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent a fourth-round pick (# 114 overall) in the 2000 Entry Draft to Montreal in exchange for a fourth-round pick (# 124 overall) in the 2000 Entry Draft and this pick.
  3. Carolina's acquired fifth-round pick went to Atlanta as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent a second-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft to Carolina in exchange for fourth and eighth-round picks in the 2000 Entry Draft along with this pick.

Carolina acquired this pick as the result of a compensation for Florida signing Ray Sheppard as a free agent on November 15, 1999.

  1. Philadelphia's acquired fifth-round pick went to the Islanders as the result of a trade on February 15, 2000 that Gino Odjick to Philadelphia in exchange for Mikael Andersson and this pick.

Philadelphia previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on January 23, 2000 that sent Rod Brind'Amour, Jean-Marc Pelletier and a Second-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft to Carolina in exchange for Keith Primeau and this pick.

  1. Buffalo's acquired fifth-round pick went to Columbus as the result of a trade on June 23, 2000 that sent future considerations (Columbus agreed to select Geoff Sanderson and Dwayne Roloson in the 2000 NHL Expansion Draft) to Buffalo in exchange for Matt Davidson, Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre. a fifth-round pick in the 2001 Entry Draft and this pick.

Buffalo previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on June 18, 1998 that sent Steve Shields and a fourth-round pick in the 1998 Entry Draft to San Jose in exchange for Kay Whitmore, a second-round pick in the 1998 Entry Draft and this pick.

  1. Washington's acquired fifth-round pick went to Chicago as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent a fourth-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft to Washington in exchange for a sixth-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft and this pick.

Los Angeles's acquired fifth-round pick went to Washington as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent two seventh-round pick (# 201 and 206 overall) in the 2000 Entry Draft to Los Angeles in exchange for this pick.

Los Angeles acquired this pick as the result of a compensation for Atlanta signing Ray Ferraro as a free agent on August 9, 1999.

  1. Pittsburgh's fifth-round pick went to Anaheim as the result of a trade on March 14, 2000 that sent Dan Trebil to Pittsburgh in exchange for this pick.
  2. Edmonton's acquired fifth-round pick went to Nashville as the result of a trade on June 12, 2000 that sent Patrick Cote to Edmonton in exchange for this pick.

Edmonton previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on March 11, 1999 that sent Mikhail Shtalenkov in exchange for this pick.

  1. Calgary acquired this pick as the result of a compensation for Detroit signing Ken Wregget as a free agent on July 23, 1999.
  2. Los Angeles' fifth-round pick went to Ottawa as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent a fourth-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft to Los Angeles in exchange for a fifth-round pick (# 157 overall) in the 2000 Entry Draft and this pick.
  3. Los Angeles' acquired fifth-round pick went to Ottawa as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent a fourth-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft to Los Angeles in exchange for a fifth-round pick (# 156 overall) in the 2000 Entry Draft and this pick

Los Angeles acquired this pick as the result of a compensation for Vancouver signing Doug Bodger as a free agent on August 18, 1999.

  1. Florida's fifth-round pick went to Phoenix as the result of a trade on November 18, 1999 that sent Mikhail Shtalenkov and a fourth-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft to Florida in exchange for Sean Burke and this pick.
  2. Toronto's fifth-round pick went to Tampa Bay as the result of a trade on February 9, 2000 that sent Darcy Tucker and a fourth-round in the 2000 Entry Draft to Toronto in exchange for Mike Johnson, Marek Posmyk, a sixth-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft and this pick. Also, Toronto had an option to swap fifth-round picks in the 2001 Entry Draft with Tampa Bay.
  3. Philadelphia's fifth-round pick went to Los Angeles as the result of a trade on March 23, 1999 that sent Steve Duchesne to Philadelphia in exchange for Dave Babych and this pick.
  4. Detroit's fifth-round pick went to San Jose as the result of a trade on June 26, 1999 that sent a fifth-round pick in the 1999 Entry Draft to Detroit in exchange for this pick.

Round six

PickPlayerNationalityNHL teamCollege/junior/club team
168Zdenek Smid (G)Atlanta ThrashersKarlovy Vary (Czech Republic)
169Shane Bendera (G)Columbus Blue JacketsRed Deer Rebels (WHL)
170Erik Reitz (D)Minnesota WildBarrie Colts (OHL)
171Roman Cechmanek (G)Philadelphia Flyers (from Tampa Bay)1HC Vsetin (Czech Republic)
172Scott Selig (C/RW)Montreal Canadiens (from New York Islanders via Philadelphia)2Thayer Academy (USHS-MA)
173Tomas Harant (D)Nashville PredatorsMsHK Zilina (Slovakia)
174Jarno Kultanen (D)Boston BruinsHIFK (Finland)
175Sven Helfenstein (C/RW)New York RangersKloten Flyers (Switzerland)
176Calgary FlamesHPK (Finland)
177Mike Ayers (G)Chicago BlackhawksDubuque Fighting Saints (USHL)
178Jeff Dwyer (D)Atlanta Thrashers (from Vancouver via Philadelphia)3Choate Rosemary Hall (USHS-CT)
179Vadim Sozinov (C)Toronto Maple Leafs (from Anaheim)4Metallurg Novokuznetsk (Russia)
180Darcy Hordichuk (LW)Atlanta Thrashers (from Montreal)5Saskatoon Blades (WHL)
181J. D. Forrest (D)Carolina HurricanesUSA Hockey National Team Development Program (NAHL)
182Petr Chvojka (D)Montreal Canadiens (from Buffalo)6HC Plzen Jr. (Czech Republic)
183Michal Macho (C)San Jose SharksHC Martin (Slovakia)
184Shaun Norrie (RW)Edmonton OilersCalgary Hitmen (WHL)
185Patrick Foley (LW)Pittsburgh PenguinsUniversity of New Hampshire (Hockey East)
186Brent Gauvreau (C)Phoenix CoyotesOshawa Generals (OHL)
187Par Backer (C)Detroit Red Wings (from Los Angeles)7Grums IK (Sweden)
188Jason Maleyko (D)Ottawa SenatorsBrampton Battalion (OHL)
189Chris Bahen (D)Colorado AvalancheClarkson University (ECAC)
190Josh Olson (LW)Florida PanthersOmaha Lancers (USHL)
191Aaron Gionet (D)Tampa Bay Lightning (from Toronto)8Kamloops Blazers (WHL)
192Ladislav Vlcek (RW)Dallas StarsRabat Kladno Jr. (Czech Republic)
193Joey Martin (D)Chicago Blackhawks (from Washington)9Omaha Lancers (USHL)
194Deryk Engelland (D)New Jersey DevilsMoose Jaw Warriors (WHL)
195Colin Shields (RW)Philadelphia FlyersCleveland Jr. Barons (NAHL)
196Paul Ballantyne (D)Detroit Red WingsSault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL)
197Zbynek Irgl (LW)Nashville Predators (from St. Louis)10HC Vitkovice (Czech Republic)
  1. Tampa Bay's sixth-round pick went to Philadelphia as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent a fourth-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft to Tampa Bay in exchange for seventh and ninth-round picks in the 2000 Entry Draft along with this pick.
  2. Philadelphia's acquired sixth-round pick went to Montreal as the result of a trade on March 10, 1999 that sent Mark Recchi to Philadelphia in exchange for Dainius Zubrus, Montreal's option of a second-round pick from Philadelphia in the 1999 Entry Draft or 2000 Entry Draft or a second-round pick from the Islanders in the 2000 Entry Draft and this pick.

Philadelphia previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on August 25, 1998 that sent the rights to Raymond Giroux to the Islanders in exchange for this pick.

  1. Philadelphia's acquired sixth-round pick went to Atlanta as the result of a trade on March 14, 2000 that sent Kirby Law to Philadelphia in exchange for a sixth-round pick in the 2001 Entry Draft and this pick.

Philadelphia previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on October 19, 1998 that sent Trent Klatt to Vancouver in exchange for this pick.

  1. Anaheim's sixth-round pick went to Toronto as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent the rights to Jonathan Hedstrom to Anaheim in exchange for seventh-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft and this pick.
  2. Montreal's sixth-round pick went to Atlanta on June 2, 2000 to complete an agreement that Atlanta selects Brett Clark in the 1999 NHL Expansion Draft in exchange for this pick.
  3. Buffalo's sixth-round pick went to Montreal as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent a fifth-round pick in the 2001 Entry Draft to Buffalo in exchange for this pick.
  4. Los Angeles' sixth-round pick went to Detroit as the result of a trade on October 22, 1998 that sent Ryan Bach to Los Angeles in exchange for a conditional pick in the 2000 Entry Draft (this pick). Conditions of this draft pick are unknown.
  5. Toronto's sixth-round pick went to Tampa Bay as the result of a trade on February 9, 2000 that sent Darcy Tucker and a fourth-round in the 2000 Entry Draft to Toronto in exchange for Mike Johnson, Marek Posmyk, a fifth-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft and this pick. Also, Toronto had an option to swap fifth-round picks in the 2001 Entry Draft with Tampa Bay.
  6. Washington's sixth-round pick went to Chicago as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent a fourth-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft to Washington in exchange for a fifth-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft and this pick.
  7. St. Louis' sixth-round pick went to Nashville as the result of a trade on March 23, 1999 that sent Blair Atcheynum to St. Louis in exchange for this pick.

Round seven

PickPlayerNationalityNHL teamCollege/junior/club team
198Ken Magowan (LW)New Jersey Devils (from Atlanta)1Vernon Vipers (BCJHL)
199Brian Passmore (C)Minnesota WildOttawa 67's (OHL)
200Janne Jokila (LW)Columbus Blue JacketsTPS Jr. (Finland)
201Yevgeni Fyodorov (C)Los Angeles Kings (from Tampa Bay via Washington)2Molot Perm (Russia)
202Ryan Caldwell (D)New York Islanders (from New York Islanders via Tampa Bay)3Thunder Bay Flyers (TBJHL)
203Jure Penko (G)Nashville PredatorsGreen Bay Gamblers (USHL)
204Chris Berti (C/LW)Boston BruinsSarnia Sting (OHL)
205Henrik Lundqvist (G)New York RangersFrolunda HC (Sweden)
206Tim Eriksson (C)Los Angeles Kings (from Calgary via Washington)4Frolunda HC (Sweden)
207Cliff Loya (D)Chicago BlackhawksUniversity of Maine (NCAA)
208Brandon Reid (C)Vancouver CanucksHalifax Mooseheads (QMJHL)
209Markus Seikola (D)Toronto Maple Leafs (from Anaheim)5TPS Jr. (Finland)
210John Eichelberger (C)Philadelphia Flyers (from Montreal via Tampa Bay)6Green Bay Gamblers (USHL)
211Joe Cullen (C/LW)Edmonton Oilers (compensatory)7Colorado College (NCAA)
212Magnus Kahnberg (LW)Carolina HurricanesFrolunda HC (Sweden)
213Vasili Bizyayev (RW)Buffalo SabresCSKA Moscow Jr. (Russia)
214Peter Bartos (LW)Minnesota Wild (from San Jose)8HC Ceske Budejovice (Czech Republic)
215Matthew Lombardi (C)Edmonton OilersVictoriaville Tigres (QMJHL)
216Jim Abbott (LW)Pittsburgh PenguinsUniversity of New Hampshire (NCAA)
217Igor Samoilov (D)Phoenix CoyotesLokomotiv Yaroslavl (Russia)
218Craig Olynick (D)Los Angeles KingsSeattle Thunderbirds (WHL)
219Marco Tuokko (C)Dallas Stars (compensatory)9TPS Jrs. (Finland)
220Paul Gaustad (C/LW)Buffalo Sabres (from Ottawa via Tampa Bay)10Portland Winterhawks (WHL)
221Aaron Molnar (G)Colorado AvalancheLondon Knights (OHL)
222Marek Priechodsky (D)Tampa Bay Lightning (from Florida)11Slovan Bratislava (Slovakia)
223Lubos Velebny (D)Toronto Maple LeafsHKm Zvolen Jr. (Slovakia)
224Antti Miettinen (C)Dallas StarsHPK (Finland)
225Vladislav Luchkin (C)Chicago Blackhawks (from Washington)12Severstal Cherepovets (Russia)
226Brian Eklund (G)Tampa Bay Lightning (from New Jersey)13Brown University (NCAA)
227Guillaume Lefebvre (C)Philadelphia FlyersRouyn-Noranda Huskies (QMJHL)
228Jimmie Svensson (C)Detroit Red WingsVIK Vasteras HK Jr. (Sweden)
229Brett Lutes (LW)St. Louis BluesMontreal Rocket (QMJHL)
  1. Atlanta's seventh-round pick went to New Jersey as the result of a trade on November 1, 1999 that sent Éric Bertrand and Wes Mason to Atlanta in exchange for Sylvain Cloutier, Jeff Williams and this pick.
  2. Washington's acquired seventh-round pick went to Los Angeles as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent a fifth-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft to Washington in exchange for a seventh-round pick (# 206 overall) in the 2000 Entry Draft and this pick.

Washington previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on January 17, 2000 that sent the Jaroslav Svejkovsky to Tampa Bay in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2001 Entry Draft and this pick.

  1. The Islanders' re-acquired this pick as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent Kevin Weekes, the rights to Kristian Kudroc and a second-round pick in the 2001 Entry Draft to Tampa Bay in exchange for a first and fourth-round picks in the 2000 Entry Draft along with this pick.

Tampa Bay previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on March 9, 2000 that sent the Ian Herbers to the Islanders in exchange for this pick.

  1. Washington's acquired seventh-round pick went to Los Angeles as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent a fifth-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft to Washington in exchange for a seventh-round pick (# 201 overall) in the 2000 Entry Draft and this pick.

Washington previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on March 22, 1999 that sent the Tom Chorske to Calgary in exchange for a ninth-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft and this pick.

  1. Anaheim's seventh-round pick went to Toronto as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent the rights to Jonathan Hedstrom to Anaheim in exchange for sixth-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft and this pick.
  2. Tampa Bay's acquired seventh-round pick went to Philadelphia as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent a fourth-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft to Tampa Bay in exchange for a sixth-round and ninth-round picks in the 2000 Entry Draft along with this pick.

Tampa Bay previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on June 2, 2000 that sent the Kevin Hodson to Montreal in exchange for this pick.

  1. Edmonton acquired this pick as the result of a compensation for Boston signing Marty McSorley as a free agent on December 9, 1999.
  2. Minnesota previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on June 11, 2000 that sent an eight-round pick in the 2001 Entry Draft and future considerations (protection of Evgeni Nabokov in 2000 NHL Expansion Draft) to San Jose in exchange for Andy Sutton, a third-round pick in the 2001 Entry Draft and this pick.
  3. Dallas acquired this pick as the result of a compensation for the Islanders signing Tony Hrkac as a free agent on July 29, 1999.
  4. Tampa Bay's acquired seventh-round pick went to Buffalo as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent a seventh-round and ninth-round picks in the 20001Entry Draft to Tampa Bay in exchange for this pick.

Tampa Bay previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on June 4, 2000 that sent the Rich Parent to Ottawa in exchange for this pick.

  1. Florida's seventh-round pick went to Tampa Bay as the result of a trade on June 1, 2000 that sent the rights to Eric Beaudoin to Florida in exchange for this pick.
  2. Washington's ninth-round pick went to Chicago as the result of a trade on June 26, 1999 that sent a ninth-round pick in the 1999 Entry Draft to Washington in exchange for this pick.
  3. New Jersey's seventh-round pick went to Tampa Bay as the result of a trade on October 7, 1999 that sent Steve Kelly to New Jersey in exchange for this pick.

Round eight

PickPlayerNationalityNHL teamCollege/junior/club team
230Samu Isosalo (RW)Atlanta ThrashersNorth Bay Centennials (OHL)
231Pete Zingoni (C)Columbus Blue JacketsNew England Jr. Huskies (EJHL)
232Lubomir Sekeras (D)Minnesota WildOcelari Trinec (Czech Republic)
233Alexander Polukeyev (G)Tampa Bay LightningSKA St. Petersburg (Russia)
234Janis Sprukts (C)Florida Panthers (from New York Islanders)1Lukko Jr. (Finland)
235Craig Kowalski (G)Carolina Hurricanes (compensatory)2Detroit Compuware Ambassadors (NAHL)
236Mats Christeen (D)Nashville PredatorsSodertalje SK Jr. (Sweden)
237Zdenek Kutlak (D)Boston BruinsHC Ceske Budejovice (Czech Republic)
238Dan Eberly (D)New York RangersRensselaer Polytechnic Institute (ECAC)
239David Hajek (D)Calgary FlamesPirati Chomutov (Czech Republic)
240Adam Berkhoel (G)Chicago BlackhawksSt. Paul Vulcans (USHL)
241Nathan Barrett (C)Vancouver CanucksLethbridge Hurricanes (WHL)
242Evan Nielsen (D)Atlanta Thrashers (from Anaheim)3University of Notre Dame (CCHA)
243Joni Puurula (G)Montreal CanadiensHermes Mestis (Finland)
244Eric Bowen (RW)Atlanta Thrashers (from Carolina)4Portland Winterhawks (WHL)
245Dan Welch (RW)Los Angeles Kings (from Buffalo)5University of Minnesota (WCHA)
246Chad Wiseman (LW)San Jose SharksMississauga IceDogs (OHL)
247Jason Platt (D)Edmonton OilersOmaha Lancers(USHL)
248Steven Crampton (RW)Pittsburgh PenguinsMoose Jaw Warriors (WHL)
249Sami Venalainen (RW)Phoenix CoyotesTappara Jr. (Finland)
250Flavien Conne (C)Los Angeles KingsHC Fribourg-Gotteron (Switzerland)
251Todd Jackson (RW)Detroit Red Wings (from Ottawa)6US NTDP (NAHL)
252Darryl Bootland (RW)Colorado AvalancheToronto St. Michael's Majors (OHL)
253Matthew Sommerfeld (LW)Florida PanthersSwift Current Broncos (WHL)
254Alexander Shinkar (RW)Toronto Maple LeafsSeverstal Cherepovets (Russia)
255Eric Johansson (C)Minnesota Wild (from Dallas)7Tri-Cities Americans (WHL)
256Pasi Saarinen (D)San Jose Sharks (from Washington)8Ilves (Finland)
257Warren McCutcheon (C)New Jersey DevilsLethbridge Hurricanes (WHL)
258Sean McMorrow (D)Buffalo Sabres (from Calgary; compensatory)9Kitchener Rangers(OHL)
259Regan Kelly (D)Philadelphia FlyersNipawin Hawks (SJHL)
260Evgeni Bumagin (RW)Detroit Red WingsHK Moscow (Russia)
261Reinhard Divis (G)St. Louis BluesLeksands IF (Sweden)
  1. The Islanders' eighth-round pick went to Florida as the result of a trade on June 26, 1999 that sent a ninth-round pick in the 1999 Entry Draft to the Islanders in exchange for this pick.
  2. Carolina acquired this pick as the result of a compensation for Ottawa signing Kevin Dineen as a free agent on September 1, 1999.
  3. Anaheim's eighth-round pick went to Atlanta as the result of a trade on September 27, 1999 that sent Ladislav Kohn to Anaheim in exchange for this pick.
  4. Carolina's eighth-round pick went to Atlanta as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent a second-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft to Carolina in exchange for fourth and fifth-round picks in the 2000 Entry Draft along with this pick.
  5. Buffalo's eighth-round pick went to Los Angeles as the result of a trade on January 22, 2000 that sent Vladimir Tsyplakov and a conditional eighth-round pick in the 2001 Entry Draft to Buffalo in exchange for a conditional sixth-round or a conditional pick in the 2001 Entry Draft and this pick. Condition of these draft picks was if Vladimir Tsyplakov re-signed with Buffalo after the 2000 Entry Draft, Los Angeles and Buffalo receives the extra picks. If he did not re-sign, Los Angeles would get a conditional compensatory pick if one is awarded to Buffalo.
  6. Ottawa's eighth-round pick went to Detroit as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent Shane Hnidy to Ottawa in exchange for this pick.
  7. Dallas' eighth-round pick went to Minnesota as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent Brad Lukowich, third and ninth-round picks 2001 Entry Draft to Dallas in exchange for Aaron Gavey, Pavel Patera, a fourth-round pick in the 2002 Entry Draft and this pick.
  8. Washington's eighth-round pick went to San Jose as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent an eighth-round pick 2001 Entry Draft to Washington in exchange for this pick.
  9. Calgary's acquired eighth-round pick went to Buffalo as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent an eighth-round pick in the 2001 Entry Draft to Calgary in exchange for this pick

Calgary acquired this pick as the result of a compensation for Pittsburgh signing Tom Chorske as a free agent on September 2, 1999.

Round nine

PickPlayerNationalityNHL teamCollege/junior/club team
262Peter Flache (C)Chicago Blackhawks (from Atlanta)1Guelph Storm (OHL)
263Thomas Ziegler (C)Tampa Bay Lightning (from Minnesota via New Jersey)2HC Ambri-Piotta (Switzerland)
264Dimitri Altaryov (LW)New York Islanders (from Columbus)3Dizel Penza (Russia)
265Jean-Philippe Cote (D)Toronto Maple Leafs (from Tampa Bay)4Cape Breton Screaming Eagles (QMJHL)
266Sean Kotary (C)Colorado Avalanche (from New York Islanders)5Northwood Prep High School (USHS-MA)
267Tomi Pettinen (D)New York Islanders (from Nashville)6Ilves (Finland)
268Pavel Kolarik (D)Boston BruinsSlavia Praha (Czech Republic)
269Martin Richter (D)New York RangersSaiPa (Czech Republic)
270Micki DuPont (D)Calgary FlamesKamloops Blazers (WHL)
271Reto Von Arx (LW)Chicago BlackhawksHC Davos (Switzerland)
272Tim Smith (C)Vancouver CanucksSpokane Chiefs (WHL)
273Roman Simicek (C)Pittsburgh Penguins (from Anaheim)7HPK (Finland)
274Evgeny Muratov (LW)Edmonton Oilers (compensatory)8Neftechimik Nizhnekamsk (Russia)
275Jonathan Gauthier (D)Montreal CanadiensRouyn-Noranda Huskies (QMJHL)
276Troy Ferguson (RW)Carolina HurricanesMichigan State University (CCHA)
277Ryan Courtney (LW)Buffalo SabresWindsor Spitfires(OHL)
278Martin Paroulek (RW)Columbus Blue Jackets (from San Jose)9HC Vsetin (Czech Republic)
279Andreas LindströmAndreas Lindstrom (LW)Boston Bruins (from Edmonton)10Lulea HF (Sweden)
280Nick Boucher (G)Pittsburgh PenguinsDartmouth College (ECAC)
281Peter Fabus (C)Phoenix CoyotesDukla Trencin (Slovakia)
282Carl Grahn (G)Los Angeles KingsKalPa Jr. (Finland)
283James DeMone (D)Ottawa SenatorsPortland Winterhawks (WHL)
284Martin Hohener (D)Nashville Predators (compensatory)11Kloten Flyers (Switzerland)
285Blake Ward (G)Colorado AvalancheTri-Cities Americans (WHL)
286Andrej Nedorost (C)Columbus Blue Jackets (from Florida)12Dukla Trencin Jr. (Slovakia)
287Milan Kopecky (LW)Philadelphia Flyers (from Toronto via Tampa Bay)13Slavia Praha Jr. (Czech Republic)
288Mark McRae (D)Atlanta Thrashers (from Dallas)14Cornell University (ECAC)
289Bjorn Nord (D)Washington Capitals (from Washington via Calgary)15Djurgardens IF (Sweden)
290Simon Gamache (C)Atlanta Thrashers (from New Jersey)16Val-d'Or Foreurs(QMJHL)
291Arne Ramholt (D)Chicago Blackhawks (from Philadelphia)17Kloten Flyers (Switzerland)
292Louis Mandeville (D)Columbus Blue Jackets (from Detroit)18Rouyn-Noranda Huskies (QMJHL)
293Lauri Kinos (D)St. Louis BluesMontreal Rocket (QMJHL)
  1. Atlanta's ninth-round pick went to Chicago as the result of a trade on June 24, 2000 that sent the rights to Ben Simon to Atlanta in exchange for this pick.
  2. New Jersey's acquired ninth-round pick went to Tampa Bay as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent an eighth-round pick in the 2001 Entry Draft to New Jersey in exchange for this pick.

New Jersey previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on June 23, 2000 that sent the Brad Bombardir to Minnesota in exchange for Chris Terreri and this pick.

  1. Columbus's ninth-round pick went to the Islanders as the result of a trade on May 11, 2000 that sent Chris Nielsen to Columbus in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft and this pick.
  2. Tampa Bay's ninth-round pick went to Toronto as the result of a trade on August 5, 1999 that sent Jeff Reese and a ninth-round pick (#287 overall) in the 2000 Entry Draft to Tampa Bay in exchange for this pick.
  3. The Islanders' ninth-round pick went to Colorado as the result of a trade on June 26, 1999 that sent a ninth-round pick in the 1999 Entry Draft to the Islanders in exchange for this pick.
  4. Nashville's ninth-round pick went to the Islanders as the result of a trade on March 14, 2000 that sent Petr Šachl to Nashville in exchange for this pick.
  5. Anaheim's ninth-round pick went to Pittsburgh as the result of a trade on January 29, 2000 that sent Kip Miller to Anaheim in exchange for this pick.
  6. Edmonton acquired this pick as the result of a compensation for Phoenix signing Bob Essensa as a free agent on September 5, 1999.
  7. San Jose's ninth-round pick went to Columbus as the result of a trade on June 11, 2000 that sent future considerations (protection of Evgeni Nabokov in 2000 NHL Expansion Draft) to San Jose in exchange for Jan Caloun, a conditional pick in the 2001 Entry Draft and this pick.
  8. Edmonton's ninth-round pick went to Boston as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent a ninth-round pick in the 2001 Entry Draft to Edmonton in exchange for this pick.
  9. Nashville acquired this pick as the result of a compensation for Washington signing Rob Zettler as a free agent on September 7, 1999.
  10. Florida's ninth-round pick went to Columbus as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent a ninth-round pick in the 2001 Entry Draft to Florida in exchange for this pick.
  11. Tampa Bay's acquired ninth-round pick went to Philadelphia as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent a fourth-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft to Tampa Bay in exchange for sixth and seventh-round picks in the 2000 Entry Draft along with this pick.

Tampa Bay previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on August 5, 1999 that sent a ninth-round pick (#265 overall) in the 2000 Entry Draft to Toronto in exchange for Jeff Reese and this pick.

  1. Dallas' ninth-round pick went to Atlanta as the result of a trade on December 15, 1999 that sent Kevin Dean to Dallas in exchange for and this pick.
  2. Washington re-acquired this pick as the result of a trade on March 22, 1999 that sent Tom Chorske to Calgary in exchange for a seventh-round pick in the 2000 Entry Draft and this pick.

Calgary previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on August 7, 1998 that sent the Rick Tabaracci to the Calgary in exchange for this pick and future considerations.

  1. New Jersey's ninth-round pick went to Atlanta as the result of a trade on June 12, 2000 that sent Steve Staios to New Jersey in exchange for and this pick.
  2. Philadelphia's ninth-round pick went to Chicago as the result of a trade on June 12, 2000 that sent Mark Janssens to Philadelphia in exchange for and this pick.
  3. Detroit's ninth-round pick went to Columbus as the result of a trade on June 25, 2000 that sent a ninth-round pick in the 2002 Entry Draft to Detroit in exchange for this pick.

Draftees based on nationality

RankCountryPicksPercentTop selection
North America 158 53.9%
1 103 35.2%Dany Heatley, 2nd
2 55 18.8%Rick DiPietro, 1st
Europe 131 44.7%
3 42 14.3%Nikita Alexeev, 8th
4 23 7.8%Rostislav Klesla, 4th
5 22 7.5%Lars Jonsson, 7th
6 19 6.5%Teemu Laine, 39th
7 15 5.1%Marian Gaborik, 3rd
8 6 2.0%Sven Helfenstein, 175th
10 2 0.7%Agris Saviels, 63rd
11 1 0.3%Levente Szuper, 116th
1 0.3%Colin Shields, 195th
1 0.3%Reinhard Divis, 261st
1 0.3%Jure Penko, 203rd
Asia 4 1.4%
9 3 1.0%Dmitri Upper, 136th
11 1 0.3%Max Birbraer, 67th

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: NHL Draft – Historical Top Draft Picks . NHL.com . 2013-07-07 . https://archive.today/20121206013610/http://www.nhl.com/ice/page.htm?id=31886 . 2012-12-06 . live .