The Buffalo Sabres are turning back to their young Finnish netminder, Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, as they look to even their second-round Eastern Conference playoff series against the Montreal Canadiens in Game 4 on Tuesday night. After a tough outing in Game 3, the team is banking on Luukkonen's quick reflexes and calm presence between the pipes to spark a turnaround. At just 25 years old, Luukkonen has shown flashes of brilliance this postseason, and the Sabres' coaching staff is confident he can handle the pressure of a critical matchup on home ice. With the series on the line, all eyes will be on the crease as Buffalo aims to regain momentum and keep their Stanley Cup hopes alive.
Sabres going back to Luukkonen in net for G4
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Sabres going back to Luukkonen in net for G4
The Sabres are going back to Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen in net for Game 4 of their second-round Eastern Conference playoff series against Montreal on Tuesday.
Sabres going back to Luukkonen in net for G4
The Sabres are going back to Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen in net for Game 4 of their second-round Eastern Conference playoff series against Montreal on Tuesday.
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