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Finland Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

#1 Buffalo Sabres / NHL - 22/23
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GAMES
GP
GA
SVS
SV%
5
21
148
.876
10
42
275
.868
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Database: 1 004 914 players
Last added: Michel Vital
Scoring Leaders
# Player GP G A TP
1. Hank Crone 56 39 47 86
2. Jack Combs 59 31 51 82
3. Zach O'Brien 49 22 54 76
4. Cody Sylvester 61 30 44 74
5. Alex Ierullo 56 24 49 73
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Player Facts
Date of Birth
Position
G
Age
24
Height
6'4" / 193 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
196 lbs / 89 kg
Nation
Catches
L
Youth Team
Contract
23/24
Cap Hit
$837,500 Powered by
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Highlights
1-time U18 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time U20 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time U18 WJC Silver Medal 1
1-time OHL First All-Star Team 1
1-time OHL Goaltender of the Year 1
1-time OHL Most Outstanding Player (Red Tilson Trophy) 1
1-time U18 WJC All-Star Team 1
1-time U20 WJC All-Star Team 1
Wide butterfly stance helps him cover the majority of the low net naturally…fluid in his movements and quick laterally in the crease, Futureconsiderations.ca 2017
Player Statistics
S Team League GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI   POST GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
2013-14 Jää-Ahmat U16 U16 Suomi-sarja Q 3 - - .940 - - - - - |
Jää-Ahmat U16 U16 Suomi-sarja 7 7 - .935 11 160 - - 269 |
Jää-Ahmat U18 U18 Suomi-sarja 1 - 9.00 .791 - - - - - |
2014-15 HPK U16 U16 SM-sarja Q 9 - 2.78 .911 - - - - - |
HPK U16 U16 SM-sarja - - - - - - - - - |
Finland U16 (all) International-Jr 3 - 3.65 - - - - - - |
2015-16 HPK U18 U18 SM-sarja 31 - - .901 - - - - - |
HPK U20 U20 SM-liiga 15 - 1.98 .924 - - - - - | Playoffs 8 - 1.94 .920 - - - - -
Finland U17 WHC-17 1 - 3.00 .903 - - - - - |
Finland U18 WJC-18 3 6 2.00 .917 6 66 0 3-0-0 180 |
2016-17 HPK U20 U20 SM-liiga 35 - 1.78 .917 - - - - - | Playoffs 9 - 2.01 .915 - - - - -
Finland U18 WJC-18 6 7 2.90 .899 18 160 0 5-1-0 374 |
Finland U18 (all) International-Jr 13 - 3.63 .890 - - - - - |
2017-18 HPK U20 U20 SM-liiga 2 - 2.50 .924 - - - - - |
HPK Liiga 1 - 3.55 .750 2 6 0 0-1-0 34 |
LeKi Mestis 24 - 2.92 .909 - - - - - |
Finland U20 WJC-20 5 5 3.13 .879 16 116 0 2-3-0 307 |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 14 - - .881 - - - - - |
2018-19 Sudbury Wolves OHL 53 - 2.50 .920 128 1 469 6 38-11-4 3 079 | Playoffs 8 - 3.27 .906 28 270 0 4-2-1 514
Rochester Americans AHL 1 - 2.00 .941 2 32 0 1-0-0 60 |
Finland U20 WJC-20 6 7 1.80 .932 11 151 0 3-2-0 368 |
Finland U20 (all) International-Jr 10 16 - .916 23 252 - - - |
2019-20 Rochester Americans AHL 10 - 3.15 .874 32 221 0 3-4-4 611 |
Cincinnati Cyclones ECHL 23 - 2.24 .912 50 516 3 12-7-3 1 339 |
2020-21 TPS Liiga 13 - 2.52 .908 33 327 0 6-3-4 787 |
Buffalo Sabres NHL 4 - 3.88 .906 14 135 0 1-3-0 217 |
Rochester Americans AHL 14 - 3.60 .888 49 389 0 7-5-3 817 |
2021-22 Buffalo Sabres NHL 9 - 2.74 .917 23 254 0 2-5-2 503 |
Rochester Americans AHL 35 - 3.28 .900 111 997 1 15-14-8 2 033 |
2022-23 Buffalo Sabres NHL 30 - 3.67 .890 108 868 0 15-11-4 1 767 |
Rochester Americans AHL 9 - 3.07 .898 27 238 0 6-3-0 528 |
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Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI   POST GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
2016-17 Finland U18 Ivan Hlinka Memorial 2 - 4.58 .850 - - - - - |
2017-18 LeKi Suomen Cup 2 - 3.00 .882 - - - - - |
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Game Log
Date Team Opp Score GA SA SV SV% TOI
NHL
2023-03-19T13:00:00-0400 Buffalo Sabres vs Boston Bruins
2023-03-15T19:00:00-0400 Buffalo Sabres @ Washington Capitals
2023-03-11T16:00:00-0600 Buffalo Sabres vs New York Rangers
2023-03-07T18:30:00-0600 Buffalo Sabres @ New York Islanders
2023-03-02T18:00:00-0600 Buffalo Sabres @ Boston Bruins
2023-02-26T12:00:00-0600 Buffalo Sabres vs Washington Capitals
2023-02-21T18:30:00-0600 Buffalo Sabres vs Toronto Maple Leafs
2023-02-18T21:30:00-0600 Buffalo Sabres @ San Jose Sharks
2023-02-11T11:30:00-0600 Buffalo Sabres vs Calgary Flames
2023-02-01T18:30:00-0600 Buffalo Sabres vs Carolina Hurricanes
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI | Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
AHL 5 69 - 3.28 .895 221 1 877 1 32-26-15 4 047 | 0
ECHL 1 23 - 2.24 .912 50 516 3 12-7-3 1 339 | 0
Ivan Hlinka Memorial (Hlinka Gretzky Cup) 1 2 - 4.58 .850 - - - - - | 0
International-Jr 4 40 16 - .916 23 252 - - - | 0
Liiga 2 14 - 2.56 .905 35 333 0 6-4-4 821 | 0
Mestis 1 24 - 2.92 .909 - - - - - | 0
NHL 3 43 - 3.50 .897 145 1 257 0 18-19-6 2 487 | 0
OHL 1 53 - 2.50 .920 128 1 469 6 38-11-4 3 079 | 1 8 - 3.27 .906 28 270 0 4-2-1 514
Suomen Cup 1 2 - 3.00 .882 - - - - - | 0
U16 SM-sarja 1 - - - - - - - - - | 0
U16 SM-sarja Q 1 9 - 2.78 .911 - - - - - | 0
U16 Suomi-sarja 1 7 7 2.46 .935 11 160 - - 269 | 0
U16 Suomi-sarja Q 1 3 - - .940 - - - - - | 0
U18 SM-sarja 1 31 - - .901 - - - - - | 0
U18 Suomi-sarja 1 1 - 9.00 .791 - - - - - | 0
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 3 52 - - - - - - - - | 2 17 - - - - - - - -
WHC-17 1 1 - 3.00 .903 - - - - - | 0
WJC-18 2 9 13 2.60 .904 24 226 0 8-1-0 554 | 0
WJC-20 2 11 12 2.40 .908 27 267 0 5-5-0 675 | 0
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Rebound Control
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Positioning
15
Glove
15
Mental
14
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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
11/17/2022
11/17/2022 Up/Down Rochester Americans Buffalo Sabres
10/11/2022
10/11/2022 Up/Down Buffalo Sabres Rochester Americans
08/31/2022
08/31/2022 Extension Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres
08/18/2020
08/18/2020 Loan Buffalo Sabres TPS
08/03/2018
08/03/2018 Confirmed HPK Sudbury Wolves
06/14/2018
06/14/2018 Confirmed HPK Buffalo Sabres
08/29/2017
08/29/2017 Loan HPK LeKi
01/13/2016
01/13/2016 Extension HPK U18 HPK
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Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2018, 1 #3 overall by Sudbury Wolves in the CHL Import Draft

Drafted 2016, 5 #122 overall by Severstal Cherepovets in the KHL Draft

2017 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #42 by FCHockey

2017 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #32 by McKeen's Hockey

2017 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #48 by TSN/McKenzie

2017 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #1 by NHL Central Scouting

Cult/Star player for Sudbury Wolves

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