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Ottawa Senators goaltender Linus Ullmark watches the puck as it rebounds towards New Jersey Devils’ Cody Glass as Senators’ Ridly Greig defends in Ottawa on Saturday.Justin Tang/The Canadian Press

Linus Ullmark made 26 saves in his first start for Ottawa since taking a leave of absence on Dec. 28, Brady Tkachuk had a goal and two assists and the Senators beat the New Jersey Devils 4-1 on Saturday night.

Tim Stutzle had a goal and an assist, and Dylan Cozens scored his 100th NHL goal for Ottawa. The Senators have won three in a row.

Timo Meier scored, and Jake Allen made 30 saves for New Jersey. The Devils have lost three of four.

The Devils were without Jack Hughes. He’s out day-to-day with a lower-body injury.