Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

#1Goaltender6'5"220 lb

0.0 in 2 days

2026-27 regular season

1 starts

0-1-0

Record

.773

SV%

22 SA

5.07

GAA

G · BUF · NHL id 8480045

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen has appeared in 1 game for the Buffalo Sabres in 2026-27, starting 1, with a 0-1-0 record and .773 save percentage on 22 shots (5 goals against). In 2025-26 he went 22-9-3 with a .910 save percentage in 35 games.

Right now

Recent workload and form

Last appearance

Oct 1 vs CBJ

Started · 17/22 saves · L

Last 1 games

.773

17 saves on 22 shots

Starts

1 of 1

appearances this season

Minutes

59:08

per appearance

Starts and workload

2026-27 · last 1 appearances, oldest first

Start.773CBJ · L

Save % by game, line at .900

NHL EDGE tracking

2025-26 percentiles among goalies

Source: NHL EDGE

Only 1 GP in 2026-27; showing 2025-26 NHL EDGE data.

Save %91st92.910

High-danger save %93rd93.848

Mid-range save %32nd32.872

Long-range save %94th95.984

5v5 save %79th80.915

Games above .90088th8861.8%

Goals-against average86th862.52

Percentile among position peers│ tick = 3-season weighted

Season-level NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, refreshed nightly. The percentile is the league rank among goalies this season; the label at the right is the raw value.

Shots against

2026-27 · 30 unblocked attempts faced, 22 on goal, 5 goals

Even strength
Power play
Penalty kill
Goal
Shot on goal
Missed
Blocked

Blocked attempts are excluded; the net is at the right (or the top on phones). Strength is from the goalie's team's view.

Player analytics

Compare with another player →

2025-26 regular season. Rank is among all qualified players; the bar is his percentile among goalies. Each stat links to its explainer.

2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 W, .773 SV%.

Goaltending

Games played35
Games started3435th of 98
Wins2225th of 72
Overtime losses341st of 72
Shutouts130th of 72
Save %.9107th of 72
Goals-against average2.5211th of 72
Goals against8526th of 72
Saves84636th of 72
Goals saved above expected+8.320th of 72
High-danger save %.8485th of 72
Rebounds prevented /100+0.2329th of 72

Compare head to head

Unranked rows are below the sample minimum (20 GP, 200 five-on-five minutes, 100 draws or 10 goalie games).

Beyond the box score

2025-26 regular season · 35 games through the sequence engine

How shot classes work

Leaders

Save percentage by shot class against the league
Class	SA	SV%	League	Diff
	90	.867	.842	+2.5 pts
	92	.935	.920	+1.4 pts
Cycle	356	.907	.899	+0.8 pts
Off the draw	61	.984	.950	+3.4 pts

Unblocked save % .940 vs .932 expected from his shot mix: +0.77 pts (±1.23)

Leaders

Prevented /100: +0.23
Rebounds: 101vs 102.9 exp.
Rate: 12.0%of 844 saves

A rebound is an opponent attempt within 3 seconds of a save. Expected rebounds use the shot-by-shot model; positive means fewer second chances than expected.

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen: save % by window, by shot type and vs the top shooters →

Game log

1 game in 2026-27, newest first

Season

Date	Opp	Result	DEC	SA	SV	GA
Oct 1	@ CBJ	L 3-6	L	22	17	5	.773	59:08

Season splits by strength

2026-27 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

Strength	GP		TOI/GP	SA	GA		CA/60
All situations	1	59:08	59:08	22	5	.773	38.6
Even strength	1	49:10	49:10	15	3	.800	36.6
5v5	1	47:40	47:40	14	3	.786	36.5
Power play	1	6:35	6:35	1	0	1.000	9.1
Penalty kill	1	3:23	3:23	6	2	.667	124.1
5v4	1	4:35	4:35	1	0	1.000	13.1
4v5	1	3:23	3:23	6	2	.667	124.1
5v3	1	2:00	2:00	0	0	—	0.0

Career by season

Seasons in Edgehalla's data (2025-26 is being backfilled; earlier seasons follow)

Season	Team	GP	GS	W-L-OTL	SA	SV	GA		GAA
2026-27	BUF	1	1	0-1-0	22	17	5	.773	5.07
2025-26Playoffs	BUF	6	5	3-3-0	137	120	17	.876	3.18
2025-26	BUF	35	34	22-9-3	930	846	85	.910	2.52
2024-25	BUF	55	55	24-24-5	1490	1321	169	.887	3.20
2023-24	BUF	54	51	27-22-4	1470	1338	132	.910	2.57
2022-23	BUF	33	32	17-11-4	1054	940	115	.892	3.61
2021-22	BUF	9	9	2-5-2	277	254	23	.917	2.74
2020-21	BUF	4	4	1-3-0	149	135	14	.906	3.88