Samuel Ersson Set to Start Road Preseason Game in Montreal

Ottawa Senators goaltender Samuel Ersson is scheduled to start on the road against the Montreal Canadiens in Saturday's preseason game. Ersson recorded a 14-11-5 mark, 3.12 GAA, and .870 save percentage over 33 regular-season appearances with the Philadelphia Flyers during the 2025-26 season. The goaltender is slated to open the upcoming 2026-27 campaign as Ottawa's secondary netminder behind starter Linus Ullmark.