OTTAWA SENATORS PLAYER NEWS

Crotty (illness) will miss Saturday's game against Nashville, per the NHL media site.

Sanderson (lower body) won't play versus the Predators on Saturday, per the NHL media site.

Ullmark will tend the twine at home versus the Predators on Saturday, Brooks Bratten of the Predators' official site reports.

Burakovsky (upper body) will be activated from injured reserve ahead of his return to the lineup against Nashville on Saturday, Claire Hanna of TSN reports.

Eklund (ankle) was moved to injured reserve Saturday, according to Claire Hanna of TSN.

Cousins scored a goal on two shots in Thursday's 2-1 win over the Flyers.

Head coach Travis Green said Friday that Eklund will be out for an extended period due to an ankle injury, Bruce Garrioch of Postmedia reports.

Yakemchuk scored the game-winning goal on the power play in Thursday's 2-1 victory over the Flyers.

Ullmark stopped 28 shots in Thursday's 2-1 win over the Flyers.

Eklund (lower body) won't return to Thursday's game versus the Flyers.

Crotty (illness) won't play Thursday versus the Flyers, per TSN 1200 Ottawa.

Stanley was called up from AHL Belleville on Thursday, Bruce Garrioch of Postmedia reports.

Sanderson (lower body) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Flyers, Claire Hanna of TSN reports.

Ullmark was the first goalie off the ice at the Senators' morning skate, indicating that he'll guard the home crease in Thursday's contest against the Flyers, per Bruce Garrioch of Postmedia.

Zub (knee) was seen skating during Senators' morning skate Thursday, per Wayne Scanlan of Sportsnet.

Eklund scored an even-strength goal and added a power-play assist in Tuesday's 5-3 loss to the Red Wings.

Batherson scored a power-play goal and added an even-strength assist in Tuesday's 5-3 loss to Detroit.

Stutzle produced a goal and an assist in Tuesday's 5-3 loss to the Red Wings.

Ersson turned aside 31 of 35 shots in Tuesday's 5-3 loss to the Red Wings, with Detroit's final goal getting scored into an empty net.

Ersson is starting Tuesday's road game against the Red Wings, TSN 1200 Ottawa reports.

Ullmark (undisclosed) will not play in Tuesday's road clash against Detroit, per Jackson Starr of the Senators' official site.

Johansson was recalled from AHL Belleville on Tuesday.

Donovan was assigned to AHL Belleville on Tuesday.

Batherson scored a goal on two shots and added three hits in Monday's 4-1 win over the Bruins.

Greig has served his two-game suspension and is eligible to return ahead of Tuesday's road clash with Detroit.

Amadio scored an even-strength goal and added a shorthanded assist in Monday's 4-1 win over the Bruins. He also delivered two shots on net, a blocked shot and a plus-3 rating.

Stutzle scored two goals, one shorthanded and the other the game-winner, with an even-strength assist in Monday's 4-1 win over the Bruins. He added three shots on net, a hit, a blocked shot and a plus-3 rating to his ledger.

Ersson turned aside eight of the nine shots he faced after replacing Linus Ullmark (undisclosed) to begin the third period of Monday's 4-1 win over the Bruins.

Ullmark (undisclosed) departed Monday's 4-1 win over the Bruins after tweaking something, though head coach Travis Green said the netminder was pulled from the game for precautionary reasons, Bruce Garrioch of Postmedia reports.