{"id":529806,"date":"2026-03-11T19:53:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T19:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/529806\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T19:53:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T19:53:08","slug":"nhl-status-report-liljegren-to-make-capitals-debut-against-flyers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/529806\/","title":{"rendered":"NHL Status Report: Liljegren to make Capitals debut against Flyers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the NHL Status Report. Here is the latest lineup\/injury news around the NHL.<\/p>\n<p>Washington Capitals<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/timothy-liljegren-8480043\" title=\"Timothy Liljegren\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Timothy Liljegren<\/a>\u00a0will make his Capitals debut against the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday (7:30 p.m. ET; HBO MAX, MNMT, truTV, TNT). The defenseman, who was acquired in a trade with the San Jose Sharks on March 6, will likely start on a pair with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/martin-fehervary-8480796\" title=\"Martin Fehervary\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Martin Fehervary<\/a>\u00a0but could see shifts with other defensemen, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/rasmus-sandin-8480873\" title=\"Rasmus Sandin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rasmus Sandin<\/a>, which would reunite them for the first time since they were teammates with the Toronto Maple Leafs from 2019-23. &#8220;We&#8217;ll move him around,&#8221; Capitals coach Spencer Carbery said. &#8220;He&#8217;s not going to start that way, but I&#8217;m sure they&#8217;ll see some shifts together tonight at some point.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Detroit Red Wings<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/andrew-copp-8477429\" title=\"Andrew Copp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Andrew Copp<\/a> left a 4-3 loss to the Florida Panthers on Tuesday and had to be helped off the ice because of a lower-body injury. The Red Wings forward got tangled up with Panthers forward\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/tomas-nosek-8477931\" title=\"Tomas Nosek\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tomas Nosek<\/a> after a face-off, with Nosek landing on top of Copp&#8217;s leg at 13:18 of the second period. Coach Todd McLellan said Copp was being evaluated and that he is doubtful to play at the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday (7\u00a0p.m. ET; The Spot, FDSNDET, TVAS).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Welcome to the NHL Status Report. Here is the latest lineup\/injury news around the NHL. Washington Capitals Timothy&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":529807,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[49,48,448,82],"class_list":["post-529806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=529806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529806\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/529807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=529806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=529806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=529806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}