Senators Grant Professional Tryout to James Reimer
Ottawa Senators have extended a professional tryout to veteran goaltender James Reimer. The 37-year-old player is expected to join the team shortly with a contract in hand. This move comes as the Senators look to bolster their goaltending situation.
James Reimer’s Experience in the NHL
James Reimer boasts an impressive career spanning 17 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL). He has played six of those seasons with the Toronto Maple Leafs. His last game took place on April 17, 2025, while he was with the Buffalo Sabres.
Current Team Situation
Reimer’s addition could be crucial for the Senators as they navigate an injury situation. Current starting goaltender Linus Ullmark has been absent since December 28 for personal reasons. Reimer is expected to serve as Ullmark’s backup upon the latter’s return.
Key Details
- Player: James Reimer
- Age: 37 years
- Team: Ottawa Senators
- Previous Teams: Toronto Maple Leafs, Buffalo Sabres
- Total NHL Seasons: 17
- Last Game Played: April 17, 2025
- Ullmark’s Absence: Since December 28
As the Senators aim to improve their performance, the addition of Reimer could play a vital role in the team’s success moving forward.
