2000 NHL Draft
Zdenek Kutlak in the 2000 NHL Draft
Boston Bruins selected Zdenek Kutlak 237th overall in the 2000 NHL Draft, with the 8th pick of round 8.
He was the 18th of the 24 Czechs selected that year. It was the tenth of the 12 picks Boston Bruins made in the draft. Of the 293 players selected in 2000, 118 have played in the NHL regular season. His 16 games put him 91st in the class.
- Overall pick
- 237
- Round and pick
- Round 8, pick 8
- Drafting team
- BOSBoston Bruins
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 20 years
The picks around it
Picks 234–240 in the 2000 draft
- 234Janis SpruktsC14 GP · 3 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 235Craig KowalskiGNo NHL gamesCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 236Mats ChristeenDNSHNashville Predators
- 237Zdenek KutlakD16 GP · 3 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 238Dan EberlyDNYRNew York Rangers
- 239David HajekDCGYCalgary Flames
- 240Adam BerkhoelG9 GP · 2 WCHIChicago Blackhawks
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2000 class
18th
of 24 Czechs selected
78th
of 98 defensemen selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Czechs selected
- 4Rostislav KleslaD659 GP · 159 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 14Vaclav NedorostC99 GP · 20 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 32Tomas KurkaL17 GP · 5 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 42Libor UstrnulDATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 59Ivan HumlL49 GP · 18 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 61Jakub CuttaD8 GP · 0 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 64Filip NovakD17 GP · 0 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 87Jan BohacCOTTOttawa Senators
- 89Libor PivkoL1 GP · 0 PNSHNashville Predators
- 112Premsyl DubenDNYRNew York Rangers
+ 14 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Zdenek Kutlak made his NHL debut on November 5, 2000, 133 days after the draft.
16
Games
1
Goals
2
Assists
3
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Boston Bruins picks in the 2000 draft
- 7Lars JonssonD8 GP · 2 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 27Martin SamuelssonL14 GP · 1 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 37Andy HilbertL307 GP · 104 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 59Ivan HumlL49 GP · 18 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 66Tuukka MakelaDBOSBoston Bruins
- 73Sergei ZinovjevC10 GP · 1 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 103James Brett NowakFBOSBoston Bruins
- 174Jarno KultanenD102 GP · 13 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 204Chris BertiFBOSBoston Bruins
- 237Zdenek KutlakD16 GP · 3 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 268Pavel KolarikD23 GP · 0 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 279Andreas LindstromLBOSBoston Bruins