Luukkonen Exits Maple Leafs Game with Lower-Body Injury

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen departed Tuesday's game against the Maple Leafs due to a lower-body injury and will not return. He allowed two goals on five shots in 12:14 of ice time before leaving the ice, replaced by Colten Ellis. Luukkonen was initially set to start for the Buffalo Sabres, bringing an 11-7-2 record with a 2.66 GAA and a .905 save percentage this campaign. His status for the Sabres' next game on Thursday versus the Kings is now uncertain.