Canucks' Demko downgraded to week-to-week with undisclosed injury

Sportsnet.ca— If the Vancouver Canucks are going to advance in the Stanley Cup playoffs, they will do it without their No. 1 goalie.

NHL.com—Demko out Game 2 for Canucks with undisclosed injury. Thatcher Demko will not play for the Vancouver Canucks in Game 2 of the Western Conference First Round against the Nashville Predators on Tuesday (10 p.m. ET; SN, TVAS2, ESPN2, BSSO) because of an undisclosed injury. Canucks coach Rick Tocchet said it wasn't related to a knee injury that sidelined the goalie for 14 games from March 13-April 13. "We're going to evaluate him today on something," Tocchet said. "It wasn't the old injury, and that's all I really got for you guys. It's a day-to-day...

Sportsnet.ca—Canucks' Demko still 'week-to-week,' will miss Game 3 vs. Predators. It's a tough day for Vancouver Canucks fans. Head coach Rick Tocchet reiterated on Friday that Thatcher Demko will not play the next few...

The Athletic—Why Thatcher Demko’s injury will test Canucks’ ‘if everything goes right’ formulation. VANCOUVER — At the start of this for the , team president Jim Rutherford, general manager Patrik Allvin and head coach Rick Tocchet held a news conference at the Parq hotel to open training camp and welcome media members to the 2023-24 season. It’s at this news conference that Rutherford, in his frank and memorable style, delivered the line that has, in some ways, hung over and defined this entire Canucks season. “I think, to be very to the point, with the changes that have been made, we have a...