2000 NHL Draft
Tomi Pettinen in the 2000 NHL Draft
New York Islanders selected Tomi Pettinen 267th overall in the 2000 NHL Draft, with the 6th pick of round 9.
He was the 17th of the 19 Finns selected that year. It was the ninth and last of the 9 picks New York Islanders made in the draft. Of the 293 players selected in 2000, 118 have played in the NHL regular season. His 24 games put him 81st in the class.
- Overall pick
- 267
- Round and pick
- Round 9, pick 6
- Drafting team
- NYINew York Islanders
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 23 years
The picks around it
Picks 264–270 in the 2000 draft
- 264Dimitri AltarevFNYINew York Islanders
- 265Jean-Philippe CoteD27 GP · 4 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 266Sean KotaryCCOLColorado Avalanche
- 267Tomi PettinenD24 GP · 0 PNYINew York Islanders
- 268Pavel KolarikD23 GP · 0 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 269Martin RichterDNYRNew York Rangers
- 270Micki DupontD23 GP · 4 PCGYCalgary Flames
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2000 class
17th
of 19 Finns selected
87th
of 98 defensemen selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Finns selected
- 39Teemu LaineRNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 41Tero MaattaDSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 66Tuukka MakelaDBOSBoston Bruins
- 101Arto TukioDNYINew York Islanders
- 117Olli MalmivaaraD2 GP · 0 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 133Petteri NummelinD139 GP · 45 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 174Jarno KultanenD102 GP · 13 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 176Jukka HentunenR38 GP · 9 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 200Janne JokilaLCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 209Markus SeikolaDTORToronto Maple Leafs
+ 9 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Tomi Pettinen made his NHL debut on October 12, 2002, 2 years and 109 days after the draft.
24
Games
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
New York Islanders picks in the 2000 draft
- 1Rick DiPietroG317 GP · 130 WNYINew York Islanders
- 5Raffi TorresL635 GP · 260 PNYINew York Islanders
- 101Arto TukioDNYINew York Islanders
- 105Vladimir GorbunovFNYINew York Islanders
- 136Dimitri UpperCNYINew York Islanders
- 148Kristofer OttossonFNYINew York Islanders
- 202Ryan CaldwellD4 GP · 0 PNYINew York Islanders
- 264Dimitri AltarevFNYINew York Islanders
- 267Tomi PettinenD24 GP · 0 PNYINew York Islanders