Goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen to start Friday; Sabres to make lineup change

3 years ago  /  Buffalo Hockey Beat  /  Read Time: 1 minute 13 seconds

Top Buffalo Sabres goalie prospect Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen will start his first NHL game Friday against the Boston Bruins, coach Don Granato said this morning.
Dustin Tokarski will play tonight versus the Bruins at KeyBank Center, giving Luukkonen, 22, another opportunity to watch a game from the bench as a backup.
The Finn dressed for his first NHL contest Tuesday, a 2-0 loss to the Bruins.
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