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Senators place Linus Ullmark on injured reserve with a lower-body injury

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 22, 2026, 8:34 PM

Last updated Oct 22, 2026

Senators place Linus Ullmark on injured reserve with a lower-body injury

Summary

The Ottawa Senators have placed goaltender Linus Ullmark on injured reserve following a lower-body injury sustained during a recent game against the Florida Panthers. Ullmark, who exited the contest in the third period after making a save, will be sidelined for at least a week, ruling him out for a minimum of three games. Head coach Travis Green confirmed the injury and stated Ullmark will undergo further evaluation. Samuel Ersson is expected to take over as the starting goaltender, with Jonas Johansson recalled from the AHL as a potential option.

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Status Watch

•Ullmark has a 6-1-0 record with a 1.33 goals-against average this season.
•Samuel Ersson played 16:35 in relief during the Panthers game, stopping one shot.
•Jonas Johansson has been recalled from the AHL to provide depth in goal.
•The Senators won 5-1 against the Panthers before Ullmark's injury.
•Ottawa will face the San Jose Sharks next with Ersson likely starting in goal.

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What they're saying

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The Ottawa Senators are off to a terrific start in 2026-27 , going 7-3-0 through their first 10 games. The latest exclamation point was Wednesday night’s 5-1 drubbing of Brady Tkachuk and the Florida Panthers on home ice, a contest with no shortage of fireworks. But things are going to get considerably more difficult without star goaltender Linus […] The post Senators make hugely discouraging Linus Ullmark injury move appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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