2004 NHL Draft
Yutaka Fukufuji in the 2004 NHL Draft
Los Angeles Kings selected Yutaka Fukufuji 238th overall in the 2004 NHL Draft, with the 11th pick of round 8.
It was the eighth of the 9 picks Los Angeles Kings made in the draft. Of the 291 players selected in 2004, 128 have played in the NHL regular season. His 4 games put him 117th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 238
- Round and pick
- Round 8, pick 11
- Drafting team
- LAKLos Angeles Kings
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 21 years
The picks around it
Picks 235–241 in the 2004 draft
- 235Jonas FiedlerRCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 236Matt ChristieCANAAnaheim Ducks
- 237Mitch CarefootCATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 238Yutaka FukufujiG4 GP · 0 WLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 239Brandon YipR174 GP · 56 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 240Aaron GagnonC38 GP · 5 PPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 241Mike CardD4 GP · 0 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2004 class
1st
of 1 Japanese players selected
29th
of 33 goaltenders selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Yutaka Fukufuji made his NHL debut on January 13, 2007, 2 years and 200 days after the draft.
4
Games
0
Wins
0
Shutouts
.837
Save %
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Los Angeles Kings picks in the 2004 draft
- 11Lauri TukonenR5 GP · 0 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 95Paul BaierDLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 110Ned LukacevicLLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 143Eric NeilsonRLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 174Scott ParseL73 GP · 30 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 205Mike CurryRLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 221Daniel TaylorG4 GP · 1 WLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 238Yutaka FukufujiG4 GP · 0 WLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 264Valtteri TenkanenFLAKLos Angeles Kings