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Demko’s Recovery Hangs Canucks’ Future | Vancouver Canucks News
The Canucks’ goaltending future hangs in the balance as Thatcher Demko, their star netminder, battles lingering injury concerns and an uncertain return timeline. With only 43 games played over the last two seasons and recent hip surgery still affecting his availability, Demko’s health remains a major question mark heading into the 2026-27 season. Veteran Kevin Lankinen has stepped in as the reliable starter, while young Nikita Tolopilo offers limited NHL experience and potential depth. Fans are left waiting for updates as training camp approaches — Demko may want to play, but his readiness…
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