Senators scratch Linus Ullmark for game against Red Wings in Detroit
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 12:53 AM
Last updated Oct 7, 2026

The Ottawa Senators announced that goaltender Linus Ullmark will not play against the Detroit Red Wings on October 7 due to a tweaked injury sustained during the previous game. Coach Travis Green confirmed that Samuel Ersson will start in net for Ottawa, who have a record of 2-0-0. Ullmark left the last game against the Bruins after the second period, and the injury is considered day-to-day. The Senators now face Detroit, who are yet to secure a win this season and are 0-2-0. Puck drop is set for 7 p.m. ET at Little Caesars Arena.
- •Linus Ullmark scratched due to undisclosed injury.
- •Samuel Ersson to start as goaltender for Ottawa.
- •Ottawa Senators are 2-0-0 to start the season.
- •Detroit Red Wings looking for their first win at 0-2-0.
- •Game scheduled for 7 p.m. ET at Little Caesars Arena.
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