Canucks Live Update: Thatcher Demko Out Tonight
Thatcher Demko will not play in tonight's game as the Vancouver Canucks host the Columbus Blue Jackets. This update follows days of conflicting information surrounding Demko's availability.
Recent Developments on Demko's Status
The Canucks’ communication about Demko has caused confusion, but the core message is clear. This summer, Demko was advised to take a day off if needed, considering the demanding NHL schedule this season.
- Demko has not played since last Monday.
- He participated in Wednesday's morning skate and was the backup that night.
- He took an off-day on Thursday along with the team.
- On Saturday, coach Adam Foote announced Demko would miss that game.
Demko's participation in Sunday night’s game against the Colorado Avalanche remains uncertain.
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Coach’s Statement
Head coach Adam Foote confirmed Demko’s absence for Saturday's game but did not clarify his status for Sunday’s matchup.
Author's Summary: Thatcher Demko remains sidelined as the Canucks face back-to-back games, reflecting cautious management amid a demanding NHL schedule.
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