2000 NHL Draft
Matt Hendricks in the 2000 NHL Draft
Nashville Predators selected Matt Hendricks 131st overall in the 2000 NHL Draft, with the 1st pick of round 5.
It was the fifth of the 12 picks Nashville Predators made in the draft. Of the 293 players selected in 2000, 118 have played in the NHL regular season. His 607 games put him 26th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 131
- Round and pick
- Round 5, pick 1
- Drafting team
- NSHNashville Predators
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 19 years
The picks around it
Picks 128–134 in the 2000 draft
- 128Alexander SeluyanovDDETDetroit Red Wings
- 129Troy RiddleFSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 130Aaron Van LeusenFDETDetroit Red Wings
- 131Matt HendricksC607 GP · 116 PNSHNashville Predators
- 132Maxim SushinskyR30 GP · 11 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 133Petteri NummelinD139 GP · 45 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 134Peter PodhradskyDANAAnaheim Ducks
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2000 class
131st
of 293 players selected
78th
of 163 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Rick DiPietroG317 GP · 130 WNYINew York Islanders
- 2Dany HeatleyL869 GP · 791 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 3Marian GaborikR1035 GP · 815 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 4Rostislav KleslaD659 GP · 159 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 5Raffi TorresL635 GP · 260 PNYINew York Islanders
- 6Scott HartnellL1249 GP · 707 PNSHNashville Predators
- 7Lars JonssonD8 GP · 2 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 8Nikita AlexeevR159 GP · 37 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 9Brent KrahnG1 GP · 0 WCGYCalgary Flames
- 10Mikhail YakubovC53 GP · 12 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
+ 283 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Matt Hendricks made his NHL debut on March 10, 2009, 8 years and 258 days after the draft.
607
Games
54
Goals
62
Assists
116
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Nashville Predators picks in the 2000 draft
- 6Scott HartnellL1249 GP · 707 PNSHNashville Predators
- 36Daniel WidingRNSHNashville Predators
- 72Mattias NilssonDNSHNashville Predators
- 89Libor PivkoL1 GP · 0 PNSHNashville Predators
- 131Matt HendricksC607 GP · 116 PNSHNashville Predators
- 137Mike StuartD3 GP · 0 PNSHNashville Predators
- 154Matt KoalskaC3 GP · 0 PNSHNashville Predators
- 173Tomas HarantDNSHNashville Predators
- 197Zbynek IrglFNSHNashville Predators
- 203Jure PenkoGNSHNashville Predators
- 236Mats ChristeenDNSHNashville Predators
- 284Martin HohenerDNSHNashville Predators