Vancouver will open up a spot on the active roster for Mancini by placing netminder Thatcher Demko on the injured reserve. Demko’s placement on the IR will likely be made retroactive to Feb. 8.

Former Toronto Maple Leafs forward Zach Hyman got one of the best seats in the house for Auston Matthews’ historic NHL debut as the two were linemates that night. On October 12, 2016 ...

Entering Saturday, Demko has begun to turn the corner on a slow start as he posted a 3-1 record with a strong .952 percent SV and a 1.25 GAA. Overall, Demko has held a 6-6-3 record with an ...

Vancouver Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko reaches across the net with his blocker as the puck goes wide of the goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Colorado Avalanche ...