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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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?

That left several excellent candidates for the Senators Prospect of the Week, but there can only be one winner, so it will go once again to Leevi Merilainen, who takes home his third title.

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).

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