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On YouTubeBuffalo Sabres News / Buffalo Hockey Beat / January 28
In trying season, Rasmus Dahlin enjoys dynamic night in win over Maple Leafs; Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen injured 
TORONTO – Buffalo Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin processed the question following his dynamic three-goal, five-point performance in Tuesday’s 7-4 win over the Maple Leafs and searched for the right words.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / January 23
3 Takeaways from the Sabres 4-2 Win Over the Canadiens
Though the Sabres have not been 10-wins-in-a-row hot, they’ve been very good since the beginning of December. Since Dec. 9, the Sabres are 16-3-1, most recently having beaten the Nashville Predators on the road 5-3.
Buffalo Sabres News / The Hockey Writers / January 6
Sabres’ Goaltender Luukkonen Has Chance To Prove Himself
The Buffalo Sabres have been hot as of late. Before their 5-1 loss against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday afternoon, they had won 10 straight games, getting themselves back into the thick of things in the Eastern Conference.
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NHL News / Oilersnation / December 16
Pagnotta talks Jarry trade, the Oilers’ backup goaltender, and a GM change in Buffalo
NHL insider David Pagnotta believes the Edmonton Oilers got to the point where they were willing to “suck it up” and include Stuart Skinner and Brett Kulak in the move to acquire Tristan Jarry, despite wanting to keep both of them.
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Buffalo Sabres News / The Sick Podcast / December 6
Habs Reportedly Looking At Luukkonen In Buffalo For Goaltending Help
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Samuel Montembeault has had a horrendous start to the season, and with no sign of improvement coming from the Habs netminder anytime soon, it is becoming a serious liability to put him in goal.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 6
NHL Rumours: Jarry Deal, Bunting Reunion & Habs/Oilers in on Luukkonen
In today’s NHL rumour rundown, we start off by looking at a potential growing deal between the Edmonton Oilers and Pittsburgh Penguins surrounding goaltender Tristan Jarry.
Buffalo Sabres News / Daily Faceoff / December 4
How expendable is Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen for the Sabres?
The Buffalo Sabres are dealing with a four-headed monster between the pipes, and it looks like Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen might end up being the odd man out.
NHL News / Field Level Media / November 27
Top and bottom Eastern Conference teams battle as Devils face Sabres
One of the NHL's best home teams will try to take that success on the road when the New Jersey Devils visit the Buffalo Sabres on Friday.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / November 25
Oilers News & Rumours: Nurse, Luukkonen, Injury Update
The Edmonton Oilers seem to finally be snapping out of what was a tough start to the 2025-26 season, and it seems as though they have found a way to win games and keep their playoff spot as the season moves along.
NHL News / Field Level Media / November 23
Surging Sabres take down East-leading Hurricanes 4-1
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 28 saves and four different players scored goals as the surging Buffalo Sabres earned a 4-1 home victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday.
Buffalo Sabres News / NHL Trade Talk / November 21
Sabres Netminder Emerging as a Trade Candidate: 3 Teams Make Sense
The Buffalo Sabres are dead last in the Eastern Conference, and just got blown out 6-2 on home ice by the 32nd-place Calgary Flames; changes are coming.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / November 7
3 Takeaways From the Sabres’ 3-0 Loss to the Blues
Coming off another overtime loss, the Buffalo Sabres had rightful optimism. They are in the thick of a competitive Eastern Conference, a couple of wins away from being near the top of the standings.
Buffalo Sabres News / The Hockey Writers / October 29
Sabres Need to Move on From Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
It is a rare time in Buffalo where it feels like a steady presence has been found in their crease. Since his debut in a Sabres uniform, even up to their most recent defeat, Alex Lyon has been the steady hand between the pipes for them while Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen has been recovering.
Buffalo Sabres News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 21
Sabres assign starting goaltender on conditioning stint
Buffalo Sabres starting netminder Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen will head to AHL Rochester on a conditioning stint, the club announced. The team also reassigned defenseman Zachary Jones to Rochester after recalling him on Sunday.
Buffalo Sabres News / Daily Faceoff / October 1
Sabres’ Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen leaves game with lower-body injury
The Buffalo Sabres have announced that goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen will not return to Wednesday’s game against the Pittsburgh Penguins due to a lower-body injury.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 1
Sabres' top goaltender leaves game vs. Penguins due to injury
Tough news came out of Buffalo on Wednesday, as No. 1 goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen has left the Sabres' preseason game against the Pittsburgh Penguins due to a lower-body injury.
Buffalo Sabres News / Daily Faceoff / September 17
Sabres’ Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen day-to-day with lower-body injury
Some clarification on what has been ailing one of the best young netminders in the game. When speaking to the media on Wednesday, Buffalo Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams stated that goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen is out day-to-day with a lower-body injury.
NHL News / Yardbarker / July 16
Five NHL trade candidates to watch until 2026 deadline
While the most active portion of the NHL offseason is over, a significant amount of cap space remains, creating the possibility of a more robust trade market than usual.
NHL News / Field Level Media / November 21, 2024
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, Sabres stymie Kings, 1-0
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 24 saves in his return from an injury and Jason Zucker scored the lone goal to help the visiting Buffalo Sabres earn a 1-0 win against the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday.
Buffalo Sabres News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 3, 2024
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen emergence draws bold take from Sabres teammate
The Buffalo Sabres are hoping to compete for a Stanley Cup in 2024-25. It certainly won’t be an easy road to the Cup if Buffalo wins it all. However, difficult roads are nothing new for this team.
Buffalo Sabres News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 24, 2024
Buffalo Sabres bringing back star goaltender on five-year contract
The Buffalo Sabres are keeping star goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen on a five-year contract as they continue to try to figure out how to piece together a winning hockey team.
Buffalo Sabres News / Buffalo Hockey Now / March 14, 2024
Luukkonen Shuts Out Islanders in 4-0 Sabres Victory
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen now sits tied for third in the NHL in shutouts, as the Buffalo Sabres trounced the New York Islanders 4-0. Right off the bat, the Sabres had the Islanders on their heels.
Buffalo Sabres News / Inside The Rink / February 22, 2024
Sabres’ Luukkonen Getting the Job Done in Buffalo
If you are a Buffalo Sabres fan, then you are certainly disappointed with your favorite hockey team. The team is currently (As of Thursday, February 22) sixth in the Atlantic Division, 13th in the Eastern Conference, and 25th in the league.
Buffalo Sabres News / Buffalo Hockey Now / January 19, 2024
Sabres Grades: Luukkonen Tops Again; Girgensons Steps Up
To no one’s surprise, Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen’s 3-0 shutout over the Chicago Blackhawks has him atop the Sabres Grades from Thursday’s game. It’s Luukkonen’s second straight shutout, and an extension of a great run in the new year by the towering goalie.
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