Thatcher Demko has been in net for just one of the Canucks last 16 games. In that time, the Canucks have just four wins. Demko will be in net tonight at home against the Buffalo Sabres after last appearing in a game exactly one month ago.
Demko says he is “feeling good” after doing rehab and has been skating with the team over the last few days. Demko was asked if he had to make any changes in his preparation, to which he responded, “no, it’s pretty standard stuff” and followed it up by saying “we knew exactly what was going on, it was a minor tweak of something” and that “he needed to give it time and get the reps back.