9:07 AM - Leevi Merilainen (Ott) was sent down to AHL Belleville on Friday.

2:00 PM - Leevi Merilainen (Ott) was recalled from AHL Belleville on Tuesday to serve as the backup against Utah, TSN 1200 Ottawa reports.

4:22 PM - Leevi Merilainen (Ott) (groin) will be in the lineup for Sunday's preseason contest against Pittsburgh.

1:20 PM - Leevi Merilainen (Ott) has not participated in training camp yet due to a groin injury that occurred during rookie camp, per TSN 1200 Ottawa.

6:07 PM - Leevi Merilainen (Ott) is dealing with a groin injury that isn't expected to be serious, Bruce Garrioch of Postmedia reports.

10:07 AM - Leevi Merilainen (Ott) was recalled from AHL Belleville on Saturday.

10:14 AM - Leevi Merilainen (Ott) was sent to AHL Belleville on Friday.

9:11 AM - Leevi Merilainen (Ott) stopped nine of 12 shots before being replaced by Mads Sogaard early in the second period of Thursday's 7-2 loss to the Panthers.

10:37 AM - Leevi Merilainen (Ott) will be between the visiting pipes in Florida on Thursday, Wayne Scanlan of the Ottawa Citizen reports.

3:13 AM - Leevi Merilainen (Ott) stopped 34 of 37 shots in the Senators' 3-2 overtime loss to the Hurricanes on Tuesday.

12:35 PM - Leevi Merilainen (Ott) was the first goalie off the ice at the morning skate, TSN 1200 Ottawa reports, indicating he will start in Carolina on Tuesday.

10:39 AM - Leevi Merilainen (Ott) was summoned from AHL Belleville on Sunday.

7:59 PM - Leevi Merilainen (Ott) signed a three-year, entry-level deal with Ottawa on Monday, CapFriendly reports.

2:27 PM - Leevi Merilainen (Ott) was drafted 71st overall by the Senators at the 2020 NHL Entry Draft on Wednesday.