Canucks Live: Thatcher Demko Will Not Play Tonight
Thatcher Demko is confirmed to be out for tonight's game. Here, we highlight the latest updates about the Canucks, keeping you informed throughout the day with essential news.
Game Details
The Canucks host the Columbus Blue Jackets tonight. This follows a confusing day focused mainly on Demko's status.
Demko's Situation
The messages from the Canucks organization about Demko's availability have been unclear, causing some confusion. However, the core story is that Demko was advised this summer to request a day off if needed, especially given this season's intense NHL schedule.
- Demko has not played since last Monday.
- He participated in Wednesday’s morning skate and was the backup goalie that evening.
- The team had an off day on Thursday.
- On Saturday, head coach Adam Foote announced that Demko would not play that day.
- His status for the upcoming Sunday game against the Colorado Avalanche remains uncertain.
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"Demko was told this summer that if he felt he needed a day off, he must say so. Especially with the NHL schedule this season crazier than ever."
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Author's summary: The Canucks manage Demko’s absences carefully amid a demanding schedule, keeping fans informed through regular updates and newsletters.
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