Senators’ Linus Ullmark to return against Flyers after injury

A sigh of relief in the nation’s capital. Ottawa Senators head coach Travis Green told the media that goaltender Linus Ullmark will return to the net Thursday night, when the team hosts the Philadelphia Flyers. Many Sens fans feared the worst when Ullmark left a game on Monday night against the Boston Bruins with an undisclosed injury. During the second period, Ullmark was bumped by Bruins forward William Eklund, which led to a brief scrum. While Ullmark managed to play out the last few minutes of the middle frame, he didn’t come out for the third period. With Samuel Ersson...