Buuxi weedha soo socota: Atlanta waxay lahayd doorashada labaad ee guud ee 2000 NHL Entry Draft; qorshayaashani waxay keeneen natiijooyin wanaagsan, maadaama ciyaaryahanka lagu doortay doorashadaas, Dany Heatley, uu sii waday inuu noqdo mid ka mid ah ciyaartoyda ugu fiican kooxda. Sidoo kale kooxdu waxay doorasho fiican ku sameeyeen
2001kii, waxaa la doortay Ilya Kovalchuk oo ahaa kii ugu horeeyay ee la doorto Heatley iyo Kovalchuk labaduba waxay ciyaareen xilli ciyaareedkoodii ugu horreeyay ee NHL sanadkii 2001-2002; labada ciyaartoyba waxaa loogu magac daray NHL All-Rookie Team waxaana Heatley lagu abaalmariyay Calder Memorial Trophy oo ah Rookie of the Year.