Twenty minutes into the club’s 3-1 loss to the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday at Rogers Place, goaltender Linus Ullmark left the game with a back issue and didn’t return as the backup as the club’s six-game winning streak came to an end.

Ottawa Senators’ goaltender Linus Ullmark left Sunday’s game against the Edmonton Oilers with an upper-body injury, with the club announcing on social media that he would not return.

Not only did the Senators see their six-game winning streak halted with a 3-1 loss to the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place, top goaltender Linus Ullmark is out indefinitely because of an upper-body injury. “His back tightened up so we felt that it was best that he came out,” coach Travis Green told TSN 1200’s Gord Wilson.

The Senators’ emergency goaltender was Zach Dietz, a University of Ottawa backup, but he wasn’t on the ice for warmup. Dietz was at the game with his girlfriend and was wearing a No. 9 Josh Norris jersey before he was called into service.

Riding a personal seven-game winning streak, there didn't seem to be anything that could cool off Ottawa Senators goalie Linus Ullmark. Almost on cue, the injury bug slithered into Rogers Place in Edmonton on Sunday night and basically said,

The Ottawa Senators saw their six game win streak snapped at the hands of the Edmonton Oilers. To make matters worse, Linus Ullmark left the game after the first period due to injury. The post Ottawa Senators Postgame: Sens Lose Ullmark in Loss to Oilers appeared first on Ottawa Hockey Now.

As per the Ottawa Senators, “Linus Ullmark sustained an upper-body injury during tonight’s game against the Edmonton Oilers. He will not return to action this evening.” The update does not give any indication as to the severity of Ullmak’s injury,