{"id":366945,"date":"2025-12-24T05:39:06","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T05:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/366945\/"},"modified":"2025-12-24T05:39:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T05:39:06","slug":"nhl-status-report-leonard-returns-for-capitals-against-rangers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/366945\/","title":{"rendered":"NHL Status Report: Leonard returns for Capitals against Rangers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Carolina Hurricanes<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/seth-jarvis-8482093\" title=\"Seth Jarvis\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Seth Jarvis<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/jaccob-slavin-8476958\" title=\"Jaccob Slavin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jaccob Slavin<\/a> are each week to week with an upper-body injury, and did not play against the Florida Panthers on Tuesday. Jarvis, a forward, was injured 20 seconds into overtime in a 4-3 shootout loss at the Florida Panthers on Friday. He ranks second on the Hurricanes with 29 points (19 goals, 10 assists) in 34 games. Slavin, a defenseman, has been limited to five games this season. He played 18:36 on Friday, his third game back since returning from a lower-body injury that forced him to miss 29 games. &#8220;All year, we&#8217;ve dealt with it,&#8221; Hurricanes coach Rod Brind&#8217;Amour said. &#8220;&#8230; For the whole year, it feels like we&#8217;ve had maybe two games where we&#8217;ve had our full group, but the positive on it is, it&#8217;s given other guys some opportunities that they normally wouldn&#8217;t have and that&#8217;s obviously what&#8217;s going to happen here over this next stretch too. \u2026 &#8221; Forward <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/jordan-martinook-8476921\" title=\"Jordan Martinook\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jordan Martinook<\/a> (lower body) did not practice Monday and missed his third straight game Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Carolina Hurricanes Seth Jarvis and Jaccob Slavin are each week to week with an upper-body injury, and did&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":366946,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66],"tags":[385,99],"class_list":{"0":"post-366945","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nhl","8":"tag-nhl","9":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=366945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366945\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/366946"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=366945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=366945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=366945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}