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Thatcher Demko, the Canucks goalie, participated in an optional morning skate, indicating progress in his return to play. Despite his practice, coach Rick Tocchet confirmed Demko won't start Game 7.
Gate closed at a highly optional Game 7 morning skate. Thatcher Demko was working with Podkolzin, Juulsen, Karlsson, Friedman and Wolanin - so those are your projected Game 7 #Canucks scratches. https://t.co/6u4dKzXjoe
Rick Tocchet says Thatcher Demko will not be playing in Game 7. #Canucks | #StanleyCup https://t.co/7FKh2Vph90
In his postgame media conference, Rick Tocchet says Thatcher Demko will not play Game 7
Tocchet makes it clear “Demko is not playing in Game 7”. #StanleyCupPlayoffs
Canucks coach Rick Tocchet says Thatcher Demko won’t be ready to start Game 7. He said Silovs was “fine.”
Rick Tocchet says Thatcher Demko is not going to play Game 7 for #Canucks.
“No, Thatcher Demko is not going to play Game 7.” - Rick Tocchet. #Canucks
“There are certain drills, certain pushes you want him to do,” says Rick Tocchet of Thatcher Demko’s return to play progress. “Then you wait til the next day and see how he reacts. “Obviously him being on the ice and taking shots that’s a positive for us.” #Canucks
Thatcher Demko working in a more dynamic practice-type environment than what we’ve previously seen. Facing shots from Lafferty, Mikheyev and Karlsson, under the watchful eye of Vancouver goalie coach Ian Clark. #Canucks https://t.co/GBHVThUAoc
Thatcher Demko on the ice with the main group. Not taking shots currently. @Sportsnet @Sportsnet650 https://t.co/6mGHB67QHK
Very well attended optional skate for the #Canucks Including Thatcher Demko, who is sitting on the bench. @Sportsnet650
Thatcher Demko has joined the 20 #Canucks skaters at this “optional” morning skate and sitting on the bench in full gear. Looks like he’s set to participate in some capacity this morning. https://t.co/o7K2vSGHic
Thatcher Demko is watching the #Canucks go through their morning skate from the bench in full gear. @Sportsnet650
Still only two goalies at Canucks morning skate. And neither one is Thatcher Demko. Just so you know.
Rick Tocchet says Thatcher Demko has "improved immensely" #Canucks @Sportsnet650
Nikita Tolopilo has joined the #Canucks morning skate late. Šilovs and DeSmith both out there. No sign of Demko. @Sportsnet650
Thatcher Demko joins the #Canucks late for morning skate today at Rogers Arena.
Thatcher Demko joins the #Canucks for morning skate today at Rogers Arena.