Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko returned to the lineup against the Capitals after missing two games with back spasms. Elias Pettersson was a game-time decision due to an undisclosed injury.
Vancouver Canucks ' Elias Pettersson and San Jose Sharks' Ty Dellandrea vie for the puck during second period NHL hockey action in Vancouver, B.C., Monday, Dec. 23, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns
All-star goalie Thatcher Demko was on the bench as Kevin Lankinen’s backup after Demko missed Vancouver’s two previous games with back spasms. Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet said earlier on Wednesday that Pettersson was a game-time decision in Washington, depending on whether he felt comfortable.
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