2000 NHL Draft
Martin Samuelsson in the 2000 NHL Draft
Boston Bruins selected Martin Samuelsson 27th overall in the 2000 NHL Draft.
He was the second of the 22 Swedes selected that year. It was the second 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 14 games put him 92nd in the class.
- Overall pick
- 27
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 27
- Drafting team
- BOSBoston Bruins
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 24–30 in the 2000 draft
- 24Brad BoyesR822 GP · 505 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 25Steve OttC848 GP · 288 PDALDallas Stars
- 26Brian SutherbyC460 GP · 90 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 27Martin SamuelssonL14 GP · 1 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 28Justin WilliamsR1264 GP · 797 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 29Niklas KronwallD953 GP · 432 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 30Jeff TaffeL180 GP · 46 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2000 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Swedes selected
- 7Lars JonssonD8 GP · 2 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 27Martin SamuelssonL14 GP · 1 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 29Niklas KronwallD953 GP · 432 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 36Daniel WidingRNSHNashville Predators
- 49Jonas NordquistC3 GP · 2 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 54Andreas LiljaD580 GP · 87 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 68Joel LundqvistC134 GP · 26 PDALDallas Stars
- 70Mikael TellqvistG113 GP · 45 WTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 72Mattias NilssonDNSHNashville Predators
- 97Niclas WallinD614 GP · 79 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
+ 12 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Martin Samuelsson made his NHL debut on January 15, 2003, 2 years and 205 days after the draft.
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