First Round, 2000 NHL Entry Draft
CAL2000062403 - 24 JUNE 2000 - CALGARY, AB, CANADA: Favoured as the first overall pick, Dany Heatley of Denmark is picked second overall by the Atlanta Thrashers in the first round 2000 NHL entry draft at Calgary's Saddledome, June 24. Nineteen year old Heatley played for the University of Wisconsin. mc/hr/H Ruckemann UPI
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