2000 Draft Choices Round 8 - Tampa Bay Lightning

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2000 Draft Choices Round 8

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Atlanta Thrashers
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	1	230	ATL	Samu Isosalo	R	FIN		205		North Bay
8	13	242	ATL (From ANA)	Evan Nielsen	D	USA		195		U. of Notre Dame
8	15	244	ATL (From CAR)	Eric Bowen	R	USA		225		Portland
Boston Bruins
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	8	237	BOS	Zdenek Kutlak	D	CZE	6' 3"	210		Budejovice
Buffalo Sabres
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	29	258	BUF (From CGY)	Sean McMorrow	D	CAN	6' 4"	224		Kitchener
Carolina Hurricanes
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	6	235	CAR	Craig Kowalski	G	USA	5' 11"	200		Compuware
Columbus Blue Jackets
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	2	231	CBJ	Peter Zingoni	C	USA	6' 0"	180		New England
Calgary Flames
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	10	239	CGY	David Hajek	D	CZE		194		Chomutov
Chicago Blackhawks
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	11	240	CHI	Adam Berkhoel	G	USA	5' 11"	185		Twin Cities
Colorado Avalanche
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	23	252	COL	Darryl Bootland	R	CAN	6' 1"	197		Toronto St. Michael's
Detroit Red Wings
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	22	251	DET (From OTT)	Todd Jackson	R	USA	5' 11"	170		US Nat'l U-18
8	31	260	DET	Evgeni Bumagin	R	RUS				HK Moscow
Edmonton Oilers
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	18	247	EDM	Jason Platt	D	USA	6' 1"	210		Omaha
Florida Panthers
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	5	234	FLA (From NYI)	Janis Sprukts	C	LVA	6' 3"	235		Lukko Rauma Jr.
8	24	253	FLA	Mathew Sommerfeld	L	CAN		192		Swift Current
Los Angeles Kings
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	16	245	LAK	Dan Welch	R	USA	5' 9"	199		U. of Minnesota
8	21	250	LAK	Flavien Conne	C	CHE		176		Freibourg
Minnesota Wild
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	3	232	MIN	Lubomir Sekeras	D	SVK	6' 0"	183		Trinec
8	26	255	MIN (From DAL)	Eric Johansson	C	CAN	6' 0"	190		Tri-City
Montréal Canadiens
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	14	243	MTL	Joni Puurula	G	FIN		180		Hermes Div. 1
New Jersey Devils
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	28	257	NJD	Warren McCutcheon	C	CAN		188		Lethbridge
Nashville Predators
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	7	236	NSH	Mats Christeen	D	SWE		183		Sodertalje Jr.
New York Rangers
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	9	238	NYR	Dan Eberly	D	USA		180		Rensselaer
Philadelphia Flyers
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	30	259	PHI	Regan Kelly	D	CAN	6' 2"	200		Nipawin
Phoenix Coyotes
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	20	249	PHX	Sami Venalainen	R	FIN	5' 11"	183		Tappara Jr.
Pittsburgh Penguins
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	19	248	PIT	Steven Crampton	R	CAN		197		Moose Jaw
San Jose Sharks
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	17	246	SJS	Chad Wiseman	L	CAN	6' 1"	205		Mississauga
8	27	256	SJS (From WSH)	Pasi Saarinen	D	FIN		189		Ilves
St. Louis Blues
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	32	261	STL	Reinhard Divis	G	AUT	5' 11"	197		Leksand
Tampa Bay Lightning
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	4	233	TBL	Alexander Polukeyev	G	RUS	6' 3"	185
Toronto Maple Leafs
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	25	254	TOR	Alexander Shinkar	R	RUS	6' 0"	176
Vancouver Canucks
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
8	12	241	VAN	Nathan Barrett	C	CAN	6' 0"	189		Lethbridge

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