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Jarno Kultanen in the 2000 NHL Draft

Boston Bruins selected Jarno Kultanen 174th overall in the 2000 NHL Draft, with the 7th pick of round 6.

He was the seventh of the 19 Finns selected that year. It was the eighth 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 102 games put him 56th in the class.

Overall pick
174
Round and pick
Round 6, pick 7
Drafting team
BOSBoston Bruins
Date
Age at the draft
27 years

Picks 171–177 in the 2000 draft

  1. 171Roman CechmanekG212 GP · 110 WPHI
  2. 172Scott SeligFMTL
  3. 173Tomas HarantDNSH
  4. 174Jarno KultanenD102 GP · 13 PBOS
  5. 175Sven HelfensteinFNYR
  6. 176Jukka HentunenR38 GP · 9 PCGY
  7. 177Michael AyersGCHI

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

Where he came in the 2000 class

7th
of 19 Finns selected
59th
of 98 defensemen selected

Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.

First Finns selected

  1. 39Teemu LaineRNJD
  2. 41Tero MaattaDSJS
  3. 66Tuukka MakelaDBOS
  4. 101Arto TukioDNYI
  5. 117Olli MalmivaaraD2 GP · 0 PCHI
  6. 133Petteri NummelinD139 GP · 45 PCBJ
  7. 174Jarno KultanenD102 GP · 13 PBOS
  8. 176Jukka HentunenR38 GP · 9 PCGY
  9. 200Janne JokilaLCBJ
  10. 209Markus SeikolaDTOR

+ 9 more

The road to the NHL

Jarno Kultanen made his NHL debut on October 5, 2000, 102 days after the draft.

102
Games
2
Goals
11
Assists
13
Points

NHL regular season to date.

Boston Bruins picks in the 2000 draft

  1. 7Lars JonssonD8 GP · 2 PBOS
  2. 27Martin SamuelssonL14 GP · 1 PBOS
  3. 37Andy HilbertL307 GP · 104 PBOS
  4. 59Ivan HumlL49 GP · 18 PBOS
  5. 66Tuukka MakelaDBOS
  6. 73Sergei ZinovjevC10 GP · 1 PBOS
  7. 103James Brett NowakFBOS
  8. 174Jarno KultanenD102 GP · 13 PBOS
  9. 204Chris BertiFBOS
  10. 237Zdenek KutlakD16 GP · 3 PBOS
  11. 268Pavel KolarikD23 GP · 0 PBOS
  12. 279Andreas LindstromLBOS