VANCOUVER — All-star goalie Thatcher Demko will return to the Vancouver Canucks lineup Friday. Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet said Demko will backup Kevin Lankinen as Vancouver hosts the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet said Demko will backup Kevin Lankinen as Vancouver hosts the Columbus Blue Jackets.
He suffered an injury to the popliteus muscle in his knee during the game and has been working his way back ever since. "He's a leader on the team. He's a different type of leader," the coach said after morning skate Friday.
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