Thatcher Demko: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / June 11

Canucks: What is Thatcher Demko’s maximum trade value this offseason?

There once was a time when the Vancouver Canucks seemed to be forever on the hunt for a quality goaltender. Most refer to those as the ‘Dan Cloutier Days.’ But ever since then, the issue has almost always been that of too many quality goaltenders, and that may be the case yet again as of the 2025 offseason.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / June 4

Will Sabres circle back to Canucks about Elias Pettersson?

David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period: How bold of a move are the Buffalo Sabres willing to make? Bowen Byram is out there, and before the trade deadline, Owen Power, JJ Peterka and Alex Tuch drew interest.

Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / June 4

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

The Vancouver Canucks find themselves with a good problem — too many viable NHL-caliber goaltenders. But “good” doesn’t mean “easy.” Artūrs Šilovs’ breakout

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Vancouver Canucks News / Breakaway on SI / June 2

Canucks Star Goalie Sparking Trade Interest

The Vancouver Canucks entered the 2024-25 season knowing they would be without star goalie Thatcher Demko for some time as he recovered from knee surgery.

Vancouver Canucks News / NHL Trade Talk / June 1

Canucks Well Positioned to Trade Demko Amid Goalie Logjam

With three NHL-caliber goaltenders under contract, the Vancouver Canucks are heading into the 2025-26 season with a looming decision — and Thatcher Demko could be the odd man out.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / June 1

Could Arturs Silovs’ performance and waiver status push the Canucks toward a Thatcher Demko trade?

We’d be calling it the ‘Summer of Silovs,’ if we hadn’t already experienced a couple of Summers of Silovs already. Whether it be the World Championships, the Stanley Cup Playoffs, or the AHL’s Calder Cup Playoffs, Arturs Silovs really does seem to play his best hockey when the weather gets warmer.

Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / June 1

Canucks’ Goalie Future Hinges on Demko Decision

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 his five-year, $25 million contract.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / May 27

Canucks’ Elias Pettersson and Thatcher Demko featured on Daily Faceoff’s latest trade targets list

The Vancouver Canucks have a busy offseason ahead of them. The Canucks are looking to trade for a second line centre, and will likely need to replace Brock Boeser and Pius Suter, both of whom are slated to hit free agency on July 1st.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / May 22

After a tough year, can Demko and the Canucks agree on an extension?: 2024-25 Year in Review

It was a frustrating 2024-25 season for Thatcher Demko, and he’ll tell you as much. In fact, he did, at multiple points. But as you know by now, the story of Demko’s 2024-25 season doesn’t actually start in 2024-25.

NHL News / Canucksarmy / May 20

How will players waiver eligibility changing impact the Canucks’ 2025/2026 roster

The 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs continue, and the Vancouver Canucks fanbase continues to hold their collective breath for the real offseason to begin. Then, a promised summer of change can take place, and the roster of the 2025/26 Canucks can start to take shape.

Vancouver Canucks News / Last Word On Sports / April 29

Vancouver Canucks Goaltending Question

There is more than one Vancouver Canucks goaltending question, to be fair. We’re sure they’d love to only have ONE goaltending question, but that’s not the way of the NHL or the Canucks.

Vancouver Canucks News / The Hockey Writers / April 19

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

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 campaign that had them finish outside the playoffs.

Vancouver Canucks News / NHL Trade Talk / April 19

If Demko Wants to 'Get Extension Done' He’ll Need to Take Less

Thatcher Demko’s comments about wanting to remain a Vancouver Canuck are a positive sign for a franchise now searching for answers after a disappointing season.

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Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / April 18

‘I’ve always wanted to be a Canuck’: Thatcher Demko says he wants to extend in Vancouver

With one season left on his contract before reaching unrestricted free agency, Vancouver Canucks’ goaltender Thatcher Demko is eligible for an extension beginning July 1st, 2025.

Vancouver Canucks News / Field Level Media / April 15

Canucks to sit G Thatcher Demko (illness) for season finale vs. Knights

The Vancouver Canucks will sit goaltender Thatcher Demko and defenseman Derek Forbort for the season finale on Wednesday against the visiting Vegas Golden Knights.

Vancouver Canucks News / Last Word On Sports / April 14

NHL Rumours: Future of Vancouver Canucks Goalie

It’s time for another round of NHL rumours. The Stanley Cup Playoffs are just days away, but that doesn’t mean the other teams are going to remain quiet.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / April 13

Forbort suffers broken orbital bone; Demko added to list of Canucks done for the season

Rick Tocchet spent nine minutes after practice Sunday talking to a small group of reporters still on the clock covering the Vancouver Canucks to the bitter end this season.

Vancouver Canucks News / NHL Trade Talk / March 27

What Canucks’ Thatcher Demko Might Seek on His Next Contract

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko is trying his best to stay healthy and rebound into form, but his future contract situation in the NHL is already drawing attention.

Vancouver Canucks News / Daily Faceoff / March 27

Can Canucks’ Thatcher Demko still be a starting goalie in the NHL?

Injury challenges have hampered Thatcher Demko for much of the current campaign. But since returning from his latest ailment, the Vancouver Canucks goaltender has won back-to-back contests and showed the style of play that made him runner-up for the Vezina Trophy a year ago.

Vancouver Canucks News / Daily Faceoff / March 24

Canucks activate Thatcher Demko off injured reserve

A former Vezina Trophy finalist might be returning to game action. On Monday, Vancouver Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin announced the team has taken goaltender Thatcher Demko off injured reserve.

Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 24

Canucks expected to activate Thatcher Demko

The Canucks are expected to reinstate goaltender Thatcher Demko from injured reserve today, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet said on today’s 32 Thoughts podcast.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucks Daily / February 27

'Ready to move on': Canucks set to 'sell' Thatcher Demko

'Ready to move on': Vancouver Canucks set to 'sell' goalie Thatcher Demko, per insider

It's been a tough last 12 months for Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko.

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Vancouver Canucks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 18

Canucks starting goaltender out week-to-week

Thatcher Demko won’t join the team for their upcoming five-game road trip.

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Vancouver Canucks News / Daily Faceoff / February 18

Canucks’ Thatcher Demko out week-to-week with lower-body injury

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko is sidelined week-to-week with a lower-body injury, per The Athletic’s Thomas Drance. Drance adds that Demko’s injury is not knee related, an ailment that kept him out of the lineup for the first 24 games of the 2024-25 campaign.

Vancouver Canucks News / NHL Trade Talk / February 10

Thatcher Demko Was Looking Good: Latest Injury Concerns

Thatcher Demko’s recovery from a rare knee injury sustained during the 2024 playoffs has been a long, uncertain journey. The injury occurred in the first game of the playoffs against the Nashville Predators.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucks Daily / January 18