Demko out Game 2 for Canucks with undisclosed injury


by NHL.com

NHL.com— 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 downgraded to week-to-week with undisclosed injury. If the Vancouver Canucks are going to advance in the Stanley Cup playoffs, they will do it without their No. 1 goalie.

TSN—Canucks G Demko out for Game 2 vs. Predators. Vancouver Canucks star goalie Thatcher Demko will miss Tuesday's Game 2 against the Nashville Predators with an injury, head coach Rick Tocchet confirmed to the media.

ESPN—Canucks top goalie Thatcher Demko out for at least Game 2. Coach Rick Tocchet said starting goalie Thatcher Demko would be out for Game 2, and questionable for the rest of the series against the Predators, with a new injury.