NOAH CATES - Cates (foot) has been cleared for the start of Flyers' training camp, per Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia on Tuesday. OWEN TIPPETT - Tippett (abdomen) has been cleared for the start of Flyers' training camp, per Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia on Tuesday. ALEX NEWHOOK - Newhook signed a four-year, $22.2 million contract extension with Montreal on Tuesday. NOAH CATES - Cates (foot) has been cleared for the start of Flyers' training camp, per Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia on Wednesday. OWEN TIPPETT - Tippett (abdomen) has been cleared for the start of Flyers' training camp, per Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia on Wednesday. NIKITA GREBENKIN - Grebenkin (upper body) aggravated his injury and could miss the start of Flyers' training camp, per Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia. OWEN TIPPETT - Tippett (abdomen) has been cleared for the start of Flyers' training camp, per Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia. NIKITA GREBENKIN - Grebenkin (upper body) re-aggravated his injury and could miss the start of Flyers' training camp, per Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia. NOAH CATES - Cates (foot) has been cleared for the start of Flyers' training camp, per Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia. OWEN TIPPETT - Jordan Hall of NBC Sports PhiladelphiaTippett (abdomen) has been cleared for the start of Flyers' training camp, per Jordan Hall. NOAH CATES - Cates (foot) has been cleared for the start of Flyers' training camp, per Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia on Tuesday. OWEN TIPPETT - Tippett (abdomen) has been cleared for the start of Flyers' training camp, per Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia on Tuesday. ALEX NEWHOOK - Newhook signed a four-year, $22.2 million contract extension with Montreal on Tuesday. NOAH CATES - Cates (foot) has been cleared for the start of Flyers' training camp, per Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia on Wednesday. OWEN TIPPETT - Tippett (abdomen) has been cleared for the start of Flyers' training camp, per Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia on Wednesday. NIKITA GREBENKIN - Grebenkin (upper body) aggravated his injury and could miss the start of Flyers' training camp, per Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia. OWEN TIPPETT - Tippett (abdomen) has been cleared for the start of Flyers' training camp, per Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia. NIKITA GREBENKIN - Grebenkin (upper body) re-aggravated his injury and could miss the start of Flyers' training camp, per Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia. NOAH CATES - Cates (foot) has been cleared for the start of Flyers' training camp, per Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia. OWEN TIPPETT - Jordan Hall of NBC Sports PhiladelphiaTippett (abdomen) has been cleared for the start of Flyers' training camp, per Jordan Hall. Get more news updates on our Player Newsfeed!

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Age 24.0 Birth Date 2002-08-13
Catches L Draft Info 2020 (3/71)
Height 6'2 Fantrax Roster% 0
Weight 196 Yahoo Roster% 0
Country FIN Status On Roster
2025-2026 Regular Season   Goalie Card
GP W GAA SV% QS% SO
2083.510.86030.00
PROSPECT UPSIDE
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PROSPECT CERTAINTY
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2026-08-29ArticleRamblings: Makar Extension, Hellebuyck Trade Request, Bubble Keeper Week – Chabot, Lyon, and more (Aug 29)
2026-07-02Player UpdateMerilainen signed a one-year, $1.1 million contract with the Senators on Thursday.
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2026-04-17Player UpdateMerilainen was called up by Ottawa on Friday.
2026-01-20Player UpdateMerilainen was reassigned to AHL Belleville on Tuesday.
2026-01-18ArticleInjury Ward: Updates on Draisaitl, Nylander, Point, and More
2026-01-18ArticleRamblings: Draisaitl Takes Leave, Hat Tricks for Zibanejad and Svechnikov, Andersson Trade Rumors (Jan 18)
2026-01-18Player UpdateMerilainen recorded saves on 13 of 19 shots on net in Saturday's 6-5 overtime loss to the Canadiens.
2026-01-14Player UpdateMerilainen is slated to start on the road versus the Rangers on Wednesday, Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press reports.
2026-01-13Player UpdateMerilainen is drawing the home start against the Canucks on Tuesday, per Bruce Garrioch of Postmedia.
2026-01-10ArticleRamblings: Bedard Returns, Sourdif Scores Again, Reimer Signs PTO with Ottawa (Jan 10)
2026-01-10Player UpdateMerilainen is slated to defend the home crease versus Florida on Saturday, TSN 1200 Ottawa reports.
2026-01-08Player UpdateMerilainen is set to start on the road against Colorado on Thursday.
2026-01-07Player UpdateMerilainen will guard the road goal versus the Mammoth on Wednesday, per the NHL media site.
2026-01-05Player UpdateMerilainen will patrol the home crease Monday against the Red Wings, according to Bruce Garrioch of Postmedia.
2026-01-03Player UpdateMerilainen was the first goalie off the ice at the morning skate, Bruce Garrioch of Postmedia reports, indicating he will patrol the home crease against Winnipeg on Saturday.
2026-01-01Player UpdateMerilainen will start Thursday's home game against the Capitals, Graeme Nichols of The Hockey News reports.
2025-12-30Player UpdateMerilainen turned aside 18 shots in Monday's 4-1 loss to Columbus.
2025-12-29Player UpdateMerilainen will patrol the home crease against Columbus on Monday, according to Bruce Garrioch of Postmedia.

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2026-20271,100,0001,100,000

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2025-2026 Regular Season Game Log

Date OPP Team Status G A PTS +/- PIM SOG PPG PPP HITS BKS FOW FO% PPTOI %PP SHTOI %SH TOI HIghlights

Upcoming Games

Game Date Opponent
Oct 3@TOR
Oct 5@BOS
Oct 6@DET
Oct 8PHI
Oct 10NSH
Oct 12@N.J
Oct 13STL
Oct 15NYI
Oct 17@PHI
Oct 21FLA
Oct 22S.J
Oct 24NYR
Oct 27@VGK
Oct 29@L.A
Oct 31@S.J
Nov 1@ANA
Nov 4@BUF
Nov 7UTA
Nov 10WSH
Nov 12COL
Nov 14@PIT
Nov 17@WPG
Nov 19PHI
Nov 21L.A
Nov 23CGY
Nov 25@FLA
Nov 27@T.B
Nov 28@CAR
Nov 30@NSH
Dec 3N.J
Dec 5T.B
Dec 6@MTL
Dec 8ANA
Dec 10VGK
Dec 12EDM
Dec 14BUF
Dec 18CHI
Dec 20@CHI
Dec 27@NYI
Dec 29DAL
Dec 31PIT
Jan 2@WSH
Jan 5@UTA
Jan 6@COL
Jan 8@STL
Jan 12@DAL
Jan 14WPG
Jan 16@T.B
Jan 18@FLA
Jan 20TOR
Jan 23CBJ
Jan 25CAR
Jan 28BOS
Jan 30NYR
Feb 9CBJ
Feb 11@CBJ
Feb 13TOR
Feb 15@MIN
Feb 17@SEA
Feb 18@VAN
Feb 21@CGY
Feb 22@EDM
Feb 25DET
Feb 26@BUF
Mar 2@N.J
Mar 4BOS
Mar 6SEA
Mar 7BUF
Mar 9@PIT
Mar 11MIN
Mar 13MTL
Mar 14VAN
Mar 16@NYR
Mar 18FLA
Mar 20T.B
Mar 24@MTL
Mar 25@BOS
Mar 27@TOR
Mar 30@DET
Apr 2@NYI
Apr 4DET
Apr 7@CAR
Apr 8WSH
Apr 10MTL

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2025-2026 Regular Season Game Log

Date OPP Team Status W L OTL GA SA GAA SV% GSAA SO QS RBS xGA GSAx STEAL PL MIN

Upcoming Games

Game Date Opponent
Oct 3@TOR
Oct 5@BOS
Oct 6@DET
Oct 8PHI
Oct 10NSH
Oct 12@N.J
Oct 13STL
Oct 15NYI
Oct 17@PHI
Oct 21FLA
Oct 22S.J
Oct 24NYR
Oct 27@VGK
Oct 29@L.A
Oct 31@S.J
Nov 1@ANA
Nov 4@BUF
Nov 7UTA
Nov 10WSH
Nov 12COL
Nov 14@PIT
Nov 17@WPG
Nov 19PHI
Nov 21L.A
Nov 23CGY
Nov 25@FLA
Nov 27@T.B
Nov 28@CAR
Nov 30@NSH
Dec 3N.J
Dec 5T.B
Dec 6@MTL
Dec 8ANA
Dec 10VGK
Dec 12EDM
Dec 14BUF
Dec 18CHI
Dec 20@CHI
Dec 27@NYI
Dec 29DAL
Dec 31PIT
Jan 2@WSH
Jan 5@UTA
Jan 6@COL
Jan 8@STL
Jan 12@DAL
Jan 14WPG
Jan 16@T.B
Jan 18@FLA
Jan 20TOR
Jan 23CBJ
Jan 25CAR
Jan 28BOS
Jan 30NYR
Feb 9CBJ
Feb 11@CBJ
Feb 13TOR
Feb 15@MIN
Feb 17@SEA
Feb 18@VAN
Feb 21@CGY
Feb 22@EDM
Feb 25DET
Feb 26@BUF
Mar 2@N.J
Mar 4BOS
Mar 6SEA
Mar 7BUF
Mar 9@PIT
Mar 11MIN
Mar 13MTL
Mar 14VAN
Mar 16@NYR
Mar 18FLA
Mar 20T.B
Mar 24@MTL
Mar 25@BOS
Mar 27@TOR
Mar 30@DET
Apr 2@NYI
Apr 4DET
Apr 7@CAR
Apr 8WSH
Apr 10MTL

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2025-2026 Regular Season Line Combinations

Even Strength Line Combinations

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Num Time % Line GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%

Even Strength Line Production (total pts: )

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Power Play Line Combinations

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Num Time % Line GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%

Power Play Line Production (total pts: )

PTS %Total Line Combination

Power Play Best Linemate

PTS Linemate

Ottawa Senators Last Game Lines (2026-04-25)

Opponent: Carolina Hurricanes
Num Time % EV - FORWARDS GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
17:2319.0BRADY TKACHUK - DYLAN COZENS - RIDLY GREIG0001420.01109.1
25:4014.6CLAUDE GIROUX - MICHAEL AMADIO - SHANE PINTO0002250.07750.0
34:2611.4WARREN FOEGELE - DRAKE BATHERSON - TIM STUTZLE0001233.34736.4
43:339.1LARS ELLER - NICK COUSINS - FABIAN ZETTERLUND0003350.06554.5
Num Time % EV - DEFENSE GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
19:2024.0TYLER KLEVEN - NIKOLAS MATINPALO0004180.08850.0
28:4222.4THOMAS CHABOT - JORDAN SPENCE0001420.01127.7
37:2719.2THOMAS CHABOT - CARTER YAKEMCHUK01-15645.511955.0
44:1911.1DENNIS GILBERT - JORDAN SPENCE01-1060.031417.6
Num Time % PP - FORWARDS GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
15:3341.6BRADY TKACHUK - DRAKE BATHERSON - SHANE PINTO - TIM STUTZLE1013442.94640.0
21:2911.1CLAUDE GIROUX - DRAKE BATHERSON - SHANE PINTO - TIM STUTZLE00020100.020100.0
31:098.6CLAUDE GIROUX - BRADY TKACHUK - DRAKE BATHERSON - TIM STUTZLE000000.0010.0
40:486.0DRAKE BATHERSON - SHANE PINTO - TIM STUTZLE - RIDLY GREIG000000.0000.0
Num Time % PP - DEFENSE GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
17:5159.1CARTER YAKEMCHUK1013350.04736.4
24:4736.0THOMAS CHABOT0006185.78188.9
30:141.8THOMAS CHABOT - JORDAN SPENCE000000.0000.0
Num Time % SH - FORWARDS GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
12:1228.3LARS ELLER - SHANE PINTO000010.0070.0
21:4923.4SHANE PINTO - TIM STUTZLE0001325.01420.0
31:4322.1CLAUDE GIROUX - RIDLY GREIG000020.0060.0
Num Time % SH - DEFENSE GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
13:2143.1TYLER KLEVEN - NIKOLAS MATINPALO000020.00100.0
22:2731.5THOMAS CHABOT - TYLER KLEVEN000010.0030.0
31:2017.2THOMAS CHABOT - NIKOLAS MATINPALO01-11420.01614.3

OTTAWA SENATORS 2025-2026 Regular Season Stats

Name GP W L OTL GA SHA GAA SV% GSAA GA 5v5 SA 5v5 SV% 5v5 xGA 5v5 GSAX GSAX/GP SO QS QS% RBS RBS% MIN

OTTAWA SENATORS Prospect Profile Pages

Name Age Draf Year Draf Round Draf Pick Link Upside Certainty
LEEVI MERILAINEN24.020203717.57.5
KEVIN REIDLER22.0202251514.04.0
VLADIMIR NIKITIN21.6202372073.03.0
JACKSON PARSONS21.80003.53.5
LUCAS BECKMAN19.020254975.05.0
ANDREI TROFIMOV20.1202572133.53.5
ELLIOT LENNON18.5202641105.05.0

Career Stats (Regular Season)

Season Team GP W L OTL SO GA SHA GAA SV% MIN QUAL QUAL% RBS RBS% xGA GSAx Steals PL
2025-2026OTT2081010644573.510.8601094630.0735.047.85-16.1513
2024-2025OTT128313222961.990.926662758.3325.026.114.1100
2022-2023OTT201106494.230.87885150.000.00.000.000
3 Year AVG6030244616114122.940.88632952440.61931.30.000.000
CAREER34161433928023.000.88518421441.21029.40.000.000

Career Stats (Non-NHL)

 AHL Profile Page
Season League Team GP W L T/OTL GA SV GAA SV% SO MIN
2025-2026AHLBelleville Senators198814902.770.90921062:50
2024-2025AHLBelleville Senators37181248002.370.91342026:00
2023-2024AHLBelleville Senators2410916202.870.90611298:00
2023-2024ECHLAllen Americans139403702.970.9260748:00
2022-2023LiigaKarpat42181377502.020.91882228:00
2022-2023AHLBelleville Senators4300702.060.9331204:00
2021-2022OHLKingston Frontenacs533116516903.290.89123081:00
2021-2022WJC-20Finland U2043101102.700.8930244:00
2020-2021U20 SM-sarjaKarpat U20220003400.000.93400
2019-2020U18 SM-sarjaKarpat U18190002700.000.94200
2019-2020U20 SM-liigaKarpat U20160003700.000.90800
2018-2019U17 SM-sarjaKarpat U17 Etela220005900.000.91800
2018-2019U18 SM-sarjaKarpat U1850001500.000.85600
2017-2018U16 SM-sarjaKarpat U1612000001.750.92100
Season Team GP W L OTL SO GA SHA GAA SV% MIN QUAL QUAL% RBS RBS% xGA GSAx Steals PL

Career Stats (Non-NHL)

 AHL Profile Page
Season League Team GP W L T/OTL GA SV GAA SV% SO MIN
2023-2024AHLBelleville Senators1011202.090.931058:00
2021-2022OHLKingston Frontenacs115503903.690.8880635:00
2020-2021U20 SM-sarjaKarpat U2050001302.600.90000
2018-2019U17 SM-sarjaKarpat U17 Etela60001402.330.93200
2017-2018U16 SM-sarjaKarpat U164000001.500.92700
Season Team GP W L OTL SO GA SHA GAA SV% MIN QUAL QUAL% RBS RBS% xGA GSAx Steals PL
2025-2026OTT3010013675.690.80613600.0266.70.000.000
2023-2024OTT100001161.990.9383000.000.00.000.000
3 Year AVG600150021012455.020.831250700.03050.00.000.000
CAREER4010014835.020.83116700.0250.00.000.000

Regular Season Quarterly Comparison

2025-2026

QuarterGPWLOTLGAASV%QUALQUAL%GSAA
163303.400.874233.3-3.46
2135703.350.864215.4-8.98
310015.950.68400.0-4.02
4000000000.00

2024-2025

QuarterGPWLOTLGAASV%QUALQUAL%GSAA
1000000000.00
275201.990.925457.14.40
353112.000.926360.03.20
4000000000.00

Advanced Stats

Season GP QS QS% RBS RBS% GSAA GA 5v5 SA 5v5 SV% 5v5 xGA 5v5 EV SV% PP SV% SH SV% 1-15ft SV% 16-30ft SV% 31+ft SV%

Quality Weeks

Season GP Weeks Active QW QW% RBW RBW% SW SW%

NHL Edge

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Clutch Report

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