Outside of that, Adams has only executed minor moves. Lyon should be a useful backup goalie who might even push Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen for playing time.

Lyon spent last season with Detroit, going 14-9-1, with a 2.81 GAA and .896 save % $1.5 million per season, purportedly to backup starter Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen while Devon Levi spends another year ...

Last season, Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen took a major step back after a breakout 2023-24 led to him signing a lucrative, five-year contract extension worth $4.75 million per year.

The Sabres signed Lyon at the start of free agency, adding internal competition and a veteran presence to the goaltending depth chart alongside Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen and Devon Levi.

The addition of Lyon gives the Sabres a much better safety net behind Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen if they choose to send unsigned RFA Devon Levi to Rochester again, as Lyon has been effective in ...

This is a marked switch from the seven-draft stretch from 2015 to 2021 when the Sabres drafted only two goalies: Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen in the second round in 2017 and Erik Portillo in the third ...

Lyon signed a two-year deal with an average annual value of $1.5 million, and he will provide the Sabres with a proven veteran presence behind Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, the incumbent in goal and the ...

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 35 saves, Jack Quinn scored twice and the Buffalo Sabres spoiled the Ottawa Senators’ homecoming with a 4-0 victory Thursday night.

In the 2023-24 season, it was Ukko-Pekka Luukonen; the prior season, it was Dylan Cozens, and the list goes on. So, which player will put the league on notice this season?

In 2024-25, the 32-year-old posted a 14-9-0 record with a 2.81 goals-against-average and .896 save percentage. Lyon will join fellow netminders Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen and Devon Levi in Buffalo.

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen is a serviceable goaltender but struggled a lot last season. Posting a save percentage (SV%) of .887 and a goals-against average (GAA) of 3.20.