Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
G · #1
· Buffalo Sabres
· 6'5" · 223 lb
· 27 yrs
· Draft: 2017 Rd 2 (#54 overall)
Compare with
Season
198
Games
97–78–18
Record
0.898
Save %
2.98
GAA
Last 5 · .847 SV% · Cooling
Recent · Career last 25 games
| Date | Matchup | Score | Dec | SA | GA | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3 | CHI @ BUF | W 3–4 | W | 15 | 3 | .800 |
| Oct 1 | BUF @ CBJ | L 3–6 | L | 22 | 5 | .773 |
| May 18 | MTL @ BUF | L 3–2 | L | 25 | 3 | .880 |
| May 16 | BUF @ MTL | W 8–3 | W | 18 | 0 | 1.000 |
| May 14 | MTL @ BUF | L 6–3 | L | 23 | 5 | .783 |
| May 12 | BUF @ MTL | W 3–2 | W | 31 | 2 | .935 |
| Apr 21 | BOS @ BUF | L 4–2 | L | 20 | 4 | .800 |
| Apr 19 | BOS @ BUF | W 3–4 | W | 20 | 3 | .850 |
| Apr 13 | BUF @ CHI | W 5–1 | W | 16 | 1 | .938 |
| Apr 8 | BUF @ NYR | W 5–3 | W | 20 | 3 | .850 |
Showing the 10 most recent games on file — the full game-by-game log is next.
Games Played
19857th
Wins
9757th
Shutouts
829th
Goals-Against Average
2.9833rd
Quality Start %
55.6%70th
Saves Above Expected
+40.690th
Save %
0.89924th
High-Danger Save %
73.7%57th
EV Save %
0.90634th
Shots Faced
550649th
Expected Goals Against
592.686th
Save % on the PK
0.86568th
Save % on the PP
0.8578th
Save % — everywhere
.89945th
Save % — close range
.81250th
Save % — mid range
.88431st
Save % — long range
.97048th
Shots Faced
By zone · save % vs his average · Career (since 2010-11) · all gamesSlot
1661 faced · 292 against
82%Saves
Save %
Below his avg
Around
Above his avg
+163 shots faced (1 goal) from beyond the mapped zones
5542
Shots Against
Save %
.898
GAA
2.98
Games
198
Shutouts
—
Shot Danger Faced
High danger12%
Medium danger30%
Low danger58%
Beaten From
01
82%
Slot
292 GA on 1661 shots
02
89%
High Slot
60 GA on 533 shots
03
76%
Crease
54 GA on 225 shots
Contract
Cap hit
$4,750,000
Term2024-25 → 2028-29 (5 yrs)
ExpiryUFA 2029
Clauses2026-27: M-NTC; 2027-28: M-NTC; 2028-29: M-NTC
Signed at age25
Signing GMKevyn Adams
AgentMarkus Lehto
Career
| Season | League | Team | GP | W | L | SV% | GAA | Playoff GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | NHL | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.784 | 4.03 | — |
| 2025-26 | AHL | Rochester Americans | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.913 | 2.01 | — |
| 2025-26 | NHL | Sabres | 35 | 22 | 9 | 0.910 | 2.52 | 6 |
| 2024-25 | NHL | Sabres | 55 | 24 | 24 | 0.887 | 3.20 | — |
| 2023-24 | NHL | Sabres | 54 | 27 | 22 | 0.910 | 2.57 | — |
| 2022-23 | AHL | Rochester Americans | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0.898 | 3.07 | — |
| 2022-23 | NHL | Sabres | 33 | 17 | 11 | 0.892 | 3.61 | — |
| 2021-22 | AHL | Rochester Americans | 35 | 15 | 14 | 0.900 | 3.28 | — |
| 2021-22 | NHL | Sabres | 9 | 2 | 5 | 0.917 | 2.74 | — |
| 2020-21 | AHL | Rochester Americans | 14 | 7 | 5 | 0.888 | 3.60 | — |
| 2020-21 | Liiga | TPS | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0.908 | 2.52 | — |
| 2020-21 | NHL | Sabres | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0.906 | 3.88 | — |
| 2019-20 | ECHL | Cincinnati Cyclones | 23 | 12 | 7 | 0.912 | 2.24 | — |
| 2019-20 | AHL | Rochester Americans | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0.874 | 3.15 | — |
| 2018-19 | WJC-20 | Finland U20 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0.932 | 1.80 | — |
| 2018-19 | OHL | Sudbury Wolves | 53 | 38 | 11 | 0.920 | 2.50 | 8 |
| 2018-19 | AHL | Rochester Americans | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.941 | 2.00 | — |
| 2017-18 | U20 SM-sarja | HPK U20 | 2 | — | — | 0.924 | 2.50 | — |
| 2017-18 | WJC-20 | Finland U20 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0.879 | 3.13 | — |
| 2017-18 | Mestis | LeKi | 24 | — | — | 0.909 | 2.92 | — |
| 2017-18 | Liiga | HPK | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.750 | 3.55 | — |
| 2016-17 | U20 SM-sarja | HPK U20 | 35 | — | — | 0.917 | 1.78 | 9 |
| 2016-17 | WJC-18 | Finland U18 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0.899 | 2.90 | — |
| 2015-16 | WHC-17 | Finland U17 | 1 | — | — | 0.903 | 3.00 | — |
| 2015-16 | U20 SM-sarja | HPK U20 | 15 | — | — | 0.924 | 1.98 | 8 |
| 2015-16 | U18 SM-sarja | HPK U18 | 31 | — | — | 0.901 | — | — |
| 2015-16 | WJC-18 | Finland U18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.917 | 2.00 | — |
| 2014-15 | Jr. C SM-sarja Q | HPK U16 | 9 | — | — | 0.911 | 2.78 | — |
| 2013-14 | Jr. B Suomi-sarja | Jää-Ahmat U18 | 1 | — | — | 0.791 | 9.00 | — |