Vancouver Canucks News and Rumors

What to expect from DeSmith as Demko recovers from injury

The Canucks are expected to be without Thatcher Demko for “a little bit of time” which means Casey DeSmith will take over in net. Adam Vingan looks at what the backup is capable of.

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Published: 9 months ago

How can Canucks defence survive with Demko sidelined?

Halford and Brough discuss the state of the Vancouver Canucks defence, and why there may be cause for optimism compared to last season despite star goaltender Thatcher Demko being sidelined.

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Published: 9 months ago

JPat: Trying to envision what Ilya Mikheyev’s next goal will look like

Let’s get this part out of the way right off the top: Ilya Mikheyev has shown signs of life lately. It’s a low bar for a guy making nearly $5m a year, sure. But based on his play – and particularly his production – over the past three months,

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Published: 9 months ago

NHL Injuries: Blackhawks, Avs, Blue Jackets, Sens, Flyers, Leafs, Canucks, Golden Knights, and Jets

Gabriel Landeskog could return during the playoffs. Thomas Hertl will start skating in a couple weeks. Thatcher Demko out with a knee injury.

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Published: 9 months ago

Can Canucks get through next month without Demko?

The Canucks Talk crew discuss the injury news surrounding Vancouver goaltender Thatcher Demko, and why they believe the team should be able to stay afloat in his absence.

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Published: 9 months ago

West Notes: Hronek, Johansson, Firstov, Blackhawks

Notes from the West including Vancouver offering an extension to pending RFA Filip Hronek, Marcus Johansson gets closer to returning, and more.

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Published: 9 months ago

Jets bounce back with shutout win over Capitals

The Winnipeg Jets shut out the Washington Capitals 3-0 to bounce back from their loss to the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday.

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Published: 9 months ago

Should the Canucks call up Nikita Tolopilo, or Arturs Silovs with Demko going down?: Canucks Conversation

On today’s episode of Canucks Conversation, David Quadrelli and Harman Dayal discussed Vancouver’s goalie situation in light of the recent injury to Thatcher Demko. Demko left Saturday’s 5-0 win over the Winnipeg Jets with an undisclosed injury

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Published: 9 months ago

Canucks’ Demko to miss time, but injury not believed to be related to groin

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko “will miss a little bit of time” with the injury he suffered over the weekend, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported on 32 Thoughts: The Podcast Monday.

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Published: 9 months ago

Inside Tyler Myers’ quietly effective season with the Vancouver Canucks

Tyler Myers’ polarizing stint in Vancouver began the second Jim Benning signed him to a 5-year, $30-million-dollar contract on day one of NHL Free Agency on July 1st, 2019. Myers immediately struggled under the weight of the club’s thinly staffed

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Published: 9 months ago

Canucks: How Casey DeSmith deals with present demand, future worth as UFA goalie

Thatcher Demko's reported knee injury could sideline Canucks starting goaltender for two to three weeks

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Published: 9 months ago

Western Conference-leading Canucks lose goalie Demko to knee injury: reports

Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko will be out two to three weeks with a knee injury, according to TSN and Rick Dhaliwal of Vancouver-based CHEK television.

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Published: 9 months ago