In the minors. Leevi Merilainen is under contract but currently assigned to the minors rather than an NHL roster.
01 / SEASON GRADE
Performance vs Expectation
02 / SEASON STATS
2025-2026 Season
20 GP
8 W
10 L
1 OTL
86.0 SV%
3.51 GAA
0 SO
457 SA
393 SV
04 / PLAYOFFS
Career Playoffs
| Season | Team | GP | W | L | SV% | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NONE | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 |
07 / GAME LOG
Last 10 Games
| Date | Opp | Score | SA | SV | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-18 |  MTL | L 5-6 | 19 | 13 | 68.4% | 60:33 |
| 2026-01-15 | @  NYR | W 8-4 | 22 | 18 | 81.8% | 60:00 |
| 2026-01-14 |  VAN | W 2-1 | 20 | 19 | 95.0% | 60:00 |
| 2026-01-11 |  FLO | L 2-3 | 21 | 18 | 85.7% | 57:48 |
| 2026-01-09 | @  COL | L 2-8 | 18 | 15 | 83.3% | 42:35 |
| 2026-01-08 | @  UTA | L 1-3 | 21 | 18 | 85.7% | 57:34 |
| 2026-01-06 |  DET | L 3-5 | 9 | 6 | 66.7% | 20:00 |
| 2026-01-04 |  WPJ | W 4-2 | 23 | 21 | 91.3% | 60:00 |
| 2026-01-01 |  WSH | W 4-3 | 29 | 26 | 89.7% | 60:00 |
| 2025-12-30 |  CBJ | L 1-4 | 22 | 18 | 81.8% | 55:50 |
Leevi Merilainen — frequently asked
- Is Leevi Merilainen still in the NHL?
- Leevi Merilainen is under contract but currently assigned to the minors rather than an NHL roster.
- Is Leevi Merilainen having a good season?
- Leevi Merilainen is 8-10-1 with a 86.0 SV% and 3.51 GAA in 20 games (2025-2026). That grades out as F: a below-expectation season. Among 68 NHL goaltenders with 20+ games in 2025-2026, he ranks 62nd in wins and 68th in save percentage.
- What is Leevi Merilainen's career high in wins?
- Leevi Merilainen's best season is 8 wins, set in 2025-2026 (0 shutouts, 86.0 SV%).
- How old is Leevi Merilainen?
- Leevi Merilainen is 24 years old. He was born on August 13, 2002.
- Where is Leevi Merilainen from?
- Leevi Merilainen is from Oulu, Finland.
- How tall is Leevi Merilainen?
- Leevi Merilainen weighs 175 lb (79 kg).
- What position does Leevi Merilainen play?
- Leevi Merilainen plays goaltender for the Ottawa Senators.
- What number does Leevi Merilainen wear?
- Leevi Merilainen is number 1 for the Ottawa Senators.
- How many career wins does Leevi Merilainen have?
- Leevi Merilainen has 16 career NHL wins in 34 games played.