The Ottawa Senators have made an emergency recall of goaltender Mads Søgaard from the Belleville Senators of the AHL as issues mount over Linus Ullmark’s standing. Ullmark, who missed observe on Sunday, was labeled by head coach Travis Inexperienced as having a “upkeep day.” Nevertheless, this isn’t the primary time Ullmark has missed observe on account of upkeep points, having sat out just a few days throughout coaching camp. Considerations now are that he could be coping with some sort of damage.
Ullmark was the large acquisition for the Senators over the summer time. He was just lately locked into a brand new four-year, $33 million contract extension and is being considered as a key piece for Ottawa as they attempt to make the playoffs this season. His potential absence troubling for the crew.
The Senators’ begin to the season has been combined, with Ullmark taking part in an important position of their 3-1 victory over the Florida Panthers and struggling a 4-1 loss to the Montreal Canadiens. Within the latter recreation, he confirmed no seen indicators of damage, leaving followers hoping that his absence was merely on account of sickness quite than a extra critical situation.
If Ullmark is unable to play, Anton Forsberg is projected to take the web in opposition to the Los Angeles Kings. Forsberg has had a stable observe document in opposition to the Kings, boasting a 2.09 goals-against common and a .930 save proportion in 4 profession video games in opposition to them.
The scenario leaves the Senators and followers hopeful this isn’t something main. There’s anxiousness for readability on Ullmark’s situation, hoping he’ll get better rapidly and never miss any actual size of time.
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