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Leevi Meriläinen
| Position | Goaltender | Current Team | Ottawa Senators |
| Catches | Left | Current Contract | 3 years |
| Height | 6'3" | Expires | 2024-25 |
| Weight (lbs) | 186 | Expiry Age (Jun 30) | 22 |
| Age | 22 (Aug 13, 2002) | Expiry Status | RFA |
| Drafted | 2020, Round 3, Overall 71 (OTT) |
| Date | Team | Transaction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2025 | Ottawa Senators | Assigned to AHL | |
| Mar 11, 2025 | Ottawa Senators | Recalled from AHL | |
| Feb 2, 2025 | Ottawa Senators | Assigned to AHL | |
| Dec 27, 2024 | Ottawa Senators | Recalled from AHL | |
| Dec 23, 2024 | Ottawa Senators | Assigned to AHL | |
| Dec 15, 2024 | Ottawa Senators | Recalled from AHL | |
| Oct 25, 2024 | Ottawa Senators | Assigned to AHL | |
| Oct 22, 2024 | Ottawa Senators | Recalled from AHL | |
| Jun 14, 2021 | Ottawa Senators | Signed to an entry level contract. |
Status History Coming Soon
| Regular Season | Playoffs | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SA | GA | GAA | Save% | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SA | GA | GAA | Save% |
| 2022-23 | OTT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 49 | 6 | 4.23 | 0.878 | |||||||||
| 2024-25 | OTT | 12 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 295 | 22 | 1.99 | 0.925 | |||||||||
| Career | 14 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 344 | 28 | 2.25 | 0.919 | ||||||||||
5v5 Goalie Stats
| Season | Team(s) | GP | TOI | SAA/60 | SA/60 | xGA/60 | GA/60 | GS/60 | Sv% | xSv% | Sv%AE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | OTT | 2 | 61:17 | 44.06 | 32.31 | 2.19 | 1.96 | 0.23 | 93.94 | 93.23 | 0.71 |
| 2024-25 | OTT | 12 | 510:09 | 36.81 | 24.70 | 1.85 | 2.00 | -0.14 | 91.90 | 92.49 | -0.59 |
4v5 Goalie Stats
| Season | Team(s) | GP | TOI | SAA/60 | SA/60 | xGA/60 | GA/60 | GS/60 | Sv% | xSv% | Sv%AE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | OTT | 2 | 6:15 | 96.00 | 67.20 | 9.79 | 19.20 | -9.41 | 71.43 | 85.43 | -14.00 |
| 2024-25 | OTT | 12 | 53:24 | 61.80 | 46.07 | 6.92 | 3.37 | 3.55 | 92.68 | 84.97 | 7.71 |
Legend
| Percentile 0-25 | Percentile 25-50 | Percentile 50-75 | Percentile 75-100 |
Glossary
| Statistic | Definition |
|---|---|
| SAA/60 | Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes. |
| SA/60 | Shots Against per 60 minutes. |
| xGA/60 | Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes. |
| GA/60 | Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better). |
| GS/60 | Goals Saved per 60 minutes (xGA/60 -GA/60). |
| Sv% | Save Percentage. |
| xSv% | Expected Save Percentage. |
| Sv%AE | Save Percentage above Expected (Sv% - xSv%). |
Current Contract
Entry Level Contract
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | 19 | $838,333 | $838,333 | - | $80,000 | - | $80,000 | - | ELC | ||
| 2022-23 | 20 | $820,000 | $820,000 | - | $80,000 | $750,000 | $830,000 | $80,000 | ELC | ||
| 2023-24 | 21 | $820,000 | $820,000 | - | $80,000 | $775,000 | $855,000 | $80,000 | ELC | ||
| 2024-25 | 22 | $820,000 | $820,000 | - | - | $775,000 | $775,000 | $80,000 | ELC | ||
| Total | - | $240,000 | $2,300,000 | $2,540,000 | $240,000 |
Signed: June 14, 2021
Team: Ottawa Senators
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA
Note: This entry level contract slid one season as player did not meet the games played threshold to start the contract.