Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped 24 shots to secure his first shutout of the season, returning from a two-game absence due to a lower-body injury. He made six saves in each of the first two periods and 12 in the third, contributing significantly to the Sabres' victory.

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen is expected to start in net for the Sabres against the Kings. He faced 22 shots in a previous matchup this season, where he allowed two goals in a 3-1 loss. The Sabres have shown recent improvement, winning four of their last six games, including a significant road victory against the Rangers. Luukkonen's performance will be crucial as the Sabres aim to capitalize on their offensive momentum.

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen is not expected to miss significant time with his current injury concerns, which is a relief for the Sabres as they look to maintain their competitive edge.

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen was held out of the game by the Buffalo Sabres, with Coach Lindy Ruff stating that he is doing well but will not play.

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen is ruled out for the Sabres' home game against the St. Louis Blues due to a minor ailment. His status is day to day, with the possibility of returning for Saturday's game against the Philadelphia Flyers.