Senators' Playoff Hopes Will Rely Heavily On Bounce-Back Season From Ullmark

Sep 25, 2026, 7:22 PM ET|Comments (0)

from The Hockey News,

When they acquired veteran goaltender Linus Ullmark from the Boston Bruins in the summer of 2024 and signed him to a four-year, $33-million contract , the Ottawa Senators were searching for stability in net.

And while Ullmark wasn't the sole reason why the Senators failed to take a step forward in 2025-26, there's no question that goaltending as a whole didn’t deliver the results Ottawa GM Steve Staios and Sens management were looking for.

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