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Thatcher Demko

Canucks Can’t Win a Trade Involving Quinn Hughes

The Old Prof | June 24, 2025

A defenceman rarely changes how the game looks when on the ice. But the Vancouver Canucks’ Quinn Hughes does. His skating isn’t just elite—it’s the kind of golden-edge glide that…

Categories Vancouver Canucks

Fixing Elias Pettersson: Is the Canucks Star Forward About to Hit the Market?

The Old Prof | June 6, 2025

It might have seemed like a small thing at first glance: a Vancouver Canucks team graphic making the rounds online, featuring key players — but notably excluding Elias Pettersson. The…

Categories AA, Editor's Choice, Vancouver Canucks

Too Good to Risk? Šilovs’ Rise Complicates Canucks’ Goalie Plans

The Old Prof | June 4, 2025

The Vancouver Canucks find themselves with a good problem — too many viable NHL-caliber goaltenders. But “good” doesn’t mean “easy.” Artūrs Šilovs’ breakout performance in the American Hockey League playoffs…

Categories Canucks Goaltending, NHL Goaltending, Vancouver Canucks

Canucks’ Goalie Future Hinges on Demko Decision

The Old Prof | June 1, 2025

The Vancouver Canucks have a crucial decision to make, and it centers in the crease. Goaltender Thatcher Demko, once seen as a franchise cornerstone, is entering the final year of…

Categories Canucks Goaltending, NHL Goaltending, Vancouver Canucks

2025-26 Canucks Roster Projection 1.0: Thin Up Front, But Strong Defence & Goaltending

Matthew Zator | May 28, 2025

The Vancouver Canucks had a tough and drama-filled 2024-25 season, the polar opposite of their 2023-24 campaign that saw smooth sailing, a Pacific Division championship, and a near berth in…

Categories Vancouver Canucks

Canucks News & Rumours: Demko, Pettersson, Tocchet, Boeser & More

Matthew Zator | April 19, 2025

In this edition of the Vancouver Canucks News and Rumours, the Canucks held their end-of-season media availability on Friday at Rogers Arena, with all the players commenting on the disappointing…

Categories Column, News and Rumors, Vancouver Canucks

NHL Rumors: Demidov, Canadiens, Demko, Canucks, Avalanche

Jim Parsons | April 9, 2025

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Montreal Canadiens have signed Ivan Demidov to a three-year entry-level deal. What’s next? Meanwhile, are the Vancouver Canucks more likely to extend or trade…

Categories Colorado Avalanche, Editor's Choice, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Rumors, Vancouver Canucks

NHL Rumors: McDavid, Oilers, Demko, Canucks, Capitals

Jim Parsons | March 31, 2025

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Edmonton Oilers will be kicking off their road trip without Connor McDavid and a few other key names. Meanwhile, what is Thatcher Demko worth…

Categories Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers, NHL Rumors, Vancouver Canucks, Washington Capitals

Canucks Getting Vezina Finalist Demko & Depth Scoring at the Perfect Time

Matthew Zator | March 28, 2025

The Vancouver Canucks fell back to five points behind the St. Louis Blues with the Blues’ 3-2 win over the Nashville Predators on Thursday. The good news is, they still…

Categories Vancouver Canucks

NHL Rumors: Tortorella, Tocchet, Flyers, Canucks, Oilers

Jim Parsons | March 27, 2025

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Philadelphia Flyers have fired John Tortorella. Did his comments get him released, or was there more going on? And who might be the immediate…

Categories Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers, NHL Rumors, Philadelphia Flyers, Vancouver Canucks

Canucks News & Rumours: Demko, Pettersson, Hughes & More

Sartaaj Bhullar | March 25, 2025

In this edition of the Vancouver Canucks News & Rumours, Thatcher Demko returns in net for the Canucks. Meanwhile, Elias Pettersson is sent back to Vancouver after suffering an injury.…

Categories Column, News and Rumors, Vancouver Canucks

3 Takeaways From Canucks’ 4-3 Shootout Win Over the Devils

Matthew Zator | March 25, 2025

The Vancouver Canucks were facing long odds of walking out of New Jersey with a win on Monday night. But they somehow did. It took coming back from two one-goal…

Categories Editor's Choice, Vancouver Canucks
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