Buffalo signs Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen to a 3-year entry-level deal. BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team has signed goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen to a three-year, entry-level contract. Luukkonen (19, 6-foot-4, 198 lbs.) spent the bulk of the season playing professionally for Leki (Mestis) of Finland’s second division. In 24 games for Leki in […]
Will a Calder Cup end up in Rochester before Buffalo makes the NHL playoffs? By Jeff Seide / thehockeywriters.com Rookie general manager Jason Botterill will be desperate to prevent his Buffalo Sabres from finishing last, again, in April 2019. However, he’s going to have to be one of professional sports’ busiest executives in the next […]
Casey Mittelstadt registers 3 more points in 5-4 win over Finland. By Kris Baker / SabresProspects.com BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo Sabres prospect Casey Mittelstadt (2017, first round) continued to lead the way for the Team USA on Sunday, scoring a goal and adding a pair of assists as the United States connected late to defeat […]