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NHL
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Buffalo Sabres, Goaltenders
Age: 26y-11m-27d (Mar 09, 1999)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: FI
College: HPK
Drafted: Round 2 (#54 overall), 2017
Agent(s): Markus Lehto (Wasserman)
2025-26 Cap Hit
$4,750,000
2025-26 Cash
$4,750,000
Career Earnings
$11,428,783
2024-2028 Extension (CURRENT)
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen signed a 5 year, $23,750,000 contract with the Buffalo Sabres, including $2,000,000 signing bonus, $23,750,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,750,000. In 2025-26, Luukkonen will earn a base salary of $4,750,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,750,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $23,750,000
Average Salary:
$4,750,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
Contract Notes
- 2026-2028: 5 team no trade list
Source:
NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2022-2023 Extension
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,675,000
Average Salary:
$837,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024 / RFA
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2018-2021 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,775,000
Average Salary:
$925,000
Signing Bonus:
$277,500
Free Agent:
2022 / RFA
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Seasons
4 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$11,428,783
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 21 |
 |
Active
|
$176,558 |
$176,558 |
|
| 2021 | 22 |
|
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$247,500 |
$424,058 |
|
| 2022 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$579,725 |
$1,003,783 |
|
| 2023 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$925,000 |
$1,928,783 |
|
| 2024 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$4,750,000 |
$6,678,783 |
|
| 2025 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$4,750,000 |
$11,428,783 |
|
| Total |
$11,428,783 |
$11,428,783 |
||||
| 2026 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$4,750,000 |
||
| 2027 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$4,750,000 |
||
| 2028 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$4,750,000 |
||
| Total |
$25,678,783 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |
|
$9,336,284 | $2,092,500 | - | $11,428,783 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
21 |
$84,058
|
$92,500 |
$176,558 |
$176,558 |
|
| 2021 |
|
22 |
$247,500
|
$247,500 |
$424,058 |
||
| 2022 |
|
23 |
$579,726
|
$579,725 |
$1,003,783 |
||
| 2023 |
|
24 |
$925,000
|
$925,000 |
$1,928,783 |
||
| 2024 |
|
25 |
$2,750,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$4,750,000 |
$6,678,783 |
|
| 2025 |
|
26 |
$4,750,000
|
$4,750,000 |
$11,428,783 |
||
| Total |
$9,336,284 |
$2,092,500 |
$11,428,783 |
$11,428,783 |
|||
| 2026 |
|
27 |
$4,750,000
|
$4,750,000 |
|||
| 2027 |
|
28 |
$4,750,000
|
$4,750,000 |
|||
| 2028 |
|
29 |
$4,750,000
|
$4,750,000 |
|||
| Total |
$23,586,284 |
$2,092,500 |
$25,678,783 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |
|
$9,336,284 | $2,092,500 | - | $11,428,783 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
BUF |
Feb 02, 2026 - Feb 23, 2026 | 0 | Lower Body |
| 2025-26 |
BUF |
Oct 07, 2025 - Oct 23, 2025 | 0 | Lower Body |
| 2021-22 |
BUF |
Jan 15, 2022 - Feb 09, 2022 | 0 | Lower Body |
| 2019-20 |
BUF |
Oct 02, 2019 - Oct 20, 2019 | 0 | Hip |
-
Jul 24, 2024
Signed a 5 year $23.75 million contract extension with Buffalo (BUF)
-
Jan 19, 2023
Promoted from the Minors by Buffalo (BUF)
-
Jan 17, 2023
Demoted to the Minors by Buffalo (BUF)
-
Jan 16, 2023
Promoted from the Minors by Buffalo (BUF)
-
Jan 15, 2023
Demoted to the Minors by Buffalo (BUF)
-
Jan 12, 2023
Promoted from the Minors by Buffalo (BUF)
-
Jan 09, 2023
Demoted to the Minors by Buffalo (BUF)
-
Nov 17, 2022
Promoted from the Minors by Buffalo (BUF)
-
Aug 31, 2022
Signed a 2 year $1.675 million contract extension with Buffalo (BUF)
-
Jun 14, 2018
Signed a 3 year $2.775 million contract with Buffalo (BUF)
-
Jun 24, 2017
Drafted by Buffalo (BUF): Round 2 (#54 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | W | L | SV | SO | GAA | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | BUF | 23 | 13 | 7 | 563 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 |
| 2024 | BUF | 55 | 24 | 24 | 1,321 | 2 | 0.00 | .000 |
| 2023 | BUF | 54 | 27 | 22 | 1,339 | 5 | 2.57 | .910 |
| 2022 | BUF | 33 | 17 | 11 | 939 | 0 | 3.61 | .891 |
| 2021 | BUF | 9 | 2 | 5 | 254 | 0 | 2.74 | .917 |
| 2020 | BUF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 135 | 0 | 3.87 | .906 |
