Leevi Merilainen is poised for his first start of the season and third NHL appearance, stepping in for Linus Ullmark. The 22-year-old Finnish goalie, recalled from the AHL's Belleville Senators, has shown promise with a solid record in the minors. Head coach Travis Green is confident in Merilainen's abilities and emphasizes that the team's playing style will remain unchanged in front of him.

Levi Merilainen, a goalie for the Ottawa Senators, has been a key player with a strong performance record, contributing to the team's success.

Leevi Merilainen, a young and promising prospect for the Ottawa Senators, had a disappointing showing in his two games as a goaltender for the team.

Leevi Merilainen stood out with a solid performance in goal for the Belleville Senators, stopping 27 of 29 shots to earn his ninth win of the campaign.