The Belleville Senators did what they had to do on Friday night at CAA Arena, knocking off the Rochester Americans (AHL affiliate of the Buffalo Sabres) 5-0 to collect a couple more points in the race ...

The Dallas Stars' Matt Duchene (95) looks toward the puck for a chance against Ottawa Senators goaltender Leevi Merilainen (1) during the first period Sunday in Ottawa. (Justin Tang/The Associated ...

Defenseman Jake Sanderson collected a goal and three assists and rookie Leevi Merilainen faced just 16 shots for his third shutout this season, lifting the Ottawa Senators to a 6-0 victory over ...

Merilainen was reassigned to AHL Belleville on Wednesday. Merilainen, who was recalled Tuesday, didn't end up playing in Ottawa's 5-2 victory over Philadelphia. Anton Forsberg got the nod ...

Merilainen was summoned from AHL Belleville on Tuesday, per Steve Lloyd of TSN 1200 Ottawa. Prior to being recalled, Merilainen had been in the minors since Feb. 2. The Finnish netminder has been ...

Senators goalie Leevi Meriläinen (Imagn Images) Will they be a team with a broken spirit, mentally tapped out, or the wounded animal that's ready to rumble and do whatever it takes to stay alive?

The Senators have lost three straight games since sending their hottest goalie, Leevi Merilainen, back to AHL Belleville. In the classic baseball movie, Bull Durham, veteran catcher Crash Davis ...

The Senators announced Tuesday they’ve recalled goaltender Leevi Merilainen from AHL Belleville. They’re now carrying three goalies along with Anton Forsberg and Linus Ullmark. Merilainen ...

Ovechkin has scored on 182 different goaltenders, breaking Jagr's record by beating Leevi Merilainen of the Senators with No. 874. Ovechkin has 178 multi-goal games, second to Gretzky (189).

The Ottawa Senators may have a better prospect pool than they did a season ago, but their goaltending depth remains thin ...