Ellis will defend the road net against San Jose on Tuesday, according to Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550.
In his last outing, Ellis logged only 26:26 of playing time before being pulled against Florida on Oct. 12. He has surrendered eight goals on 59 shots in three appearances during his 1-1-0 start to the 2026-27 campaign. San Jose (6-5-1) is tied for 17th in the league this season with 3.00 goals per game.