The Ottawa Senators have strongly condemned social media posts that made allegations about the personal lives of goaltender Linus Ullmark and his teammates.

The Ottawa Senators announced that goaltender Linus Ullmark would be taking a leave of absence at the end of December. No explanation was offered at the

The Ottawa Senators provided a rather strong statement condemning internet discussion around goaltender Linus Ullmark.

The Ottawa Senators captain wasn’t the least bit pleased with the rumours circulating online surrounding No. 1 goaltender Linus Ullmark’s absence from the team, and he let everybody know it on Saturday before the club hosted the Florida Panthers at the Canadian Tire Centre.

The Ottawa Senators have taken strong action even though they don't know how long goaltender Linus Ullmark will be on leave. The team has signed veteran goalie James Reimer to a professional tryout, which will give their crease some stability.

The Senators have sent out an official statement regarding some of the recent rumours circulating on social media regarding Linus Ullmark and the rest of the team.

Ullmark is moved to inactive status, creating roster space for Lars Eller, while keeping Stephen Halliday in Ottawa.