NHL pre-season roundup: Ullmark nets shutout as Senators beat Devils 2-0

QUÉBEC — Stephen Halliday scored on the power play and Olle Lycksell scored into an empty net as the Ottawa Senators defeated the New Jersey Devils 2-0 in NHL pre-season action on Sunday at the Videotron Centre.

Linus Ullmark made 14 saves against the Devils’ split squad to register the shutout.

Georgi Romanov stopped 30 of 31 shots for the Devils.

The Senators went 1-for-3 on the power play, while the Devils were 0-for-3.

Elsewhere in the NHL on Sunday:

OILERS 4 CANUCKS 3

EDMONTON, Alta. — Leon Draisaitl had two goals and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers beat the visiting Vancouver Canucks 4-3.

Connor McDavid had a goal and two assists for the Oilers, while Trent Frederic had a goal and assist.

Aatu Raty, Braeden Cootes and Jonathan Lekkerimaki scored third-period goals for the Canucks, who trailed 3-0 after two periods.

The Oilers went 1-for-2 on the power play, while the Canucks were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Thatcher Demko stopped 20 of 24 shots for the Canucks, while Stuart Skinner stopped 25 of 28 shots for the Oilers.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 28, 2025.

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