For Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, the challenge is simple: Help the Sabres get back to the playoffs.

Facing Canucks ...

Luukkonen made 23 saves to earn his sixth career shutout, but he’s not the only one who deserves credit for frustrating the ...

A practice injury and an early exit from the Nov. 11 loss to Montreal put a halt to one of the strongest stretches of ...

Luukkonen is set to start at home against Minnesota on Wednesday, per Paul Hamilton on WGR Sports Radio 550. Luukkonen has an 8-4-1 record, 2.55 GAA and .910 save percentage in 14 appearances in ...

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 24 saves in his return from an injury and Jason Zucker scored the lone goal to help the visiting ...

Conor Garland scored twice including the winning goal 3:59 into overtime to lead the Vancouver Canucks in a 4-3 win over the ...

Dylan Cozens scored twice in a span of 1:39 to erase a third-period deficit, but Connor Garland scored with 1:01 remaining in ...

The New York Islanders (8-10-6) host the Buffalo Sabres (11-10-2) at UBS Arena in the second half of a back-to-back for both ...

Filip Gustavsson made 39 saves and Kirill Kaprizov scored to give the Minnesota Wild a 1-0 win against the Buffalo Sabres on ...

Among the skaters was Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, the 25-year-old goaltender who has positioned himself as Buffalo’s best hope between the pipes as the Sabres attempt to make the playoffs for the ...