Sabres' coach Don Granato indicated that Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen is likely to start in the game against Minnesota on Saturday. Luukkonen has been practicing with the team and confirmed his readiness to play.
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen is starting today for the Sabres. Eric Comrie is ill, so Tokarski was recalled to backup.
The Sabres are expecting Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen to start Saturday in Minnesota, plus Don Granato's new lines have Peyton Krebs in a different role. A quick practice update: https://t.co/9mqjWWKDKW
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen says he's good to play tomorrow. #Sabres
Don Granato says he expects Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen to be good to go tomorrow in Minnesota.
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen handled practice well today and he remains on track to start Saturday in Minnesota.
Not a surprise, but Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen is practicing with the Sabres this morning.
Granato said there's a good chance Luukkonen could be ready to play Saturday in Minnesota. https://t.co/dVTY4CuaE9
Don Granato says there’s a “good chance” Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen could be good to go Saturday against Minnesota.
Don Granato said there's a "good chance" that Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen will be able to start for the Sabres on Saturday in Minnesota.