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Canucks' Thatcher Demko set to return against Jets

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Nov 11, 2025 2:26 PM

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Thatcher Demko is set to return to the Vancouver Canucks lineup for their matchup against the Winnipeg Jets, bringing a wave of optimism to the team's fans. Demko, who had been sidelined with a lower-body injury, has been a crucial part of the Canucks' success this season. His ability to make game-saving stops and keep his team in contention has been sorely missed during his absence.

In his last game before the injury, Demko showcased his undeniable talent, making several key saves that helped the Canucks secure a victory. As he prepares to return, both the coaching staff and players are eager to see his impact on the ice. The energy in the locker room has shifted positively with the news of his return, as players believe he will boost their defensive performance.

The Canucks are currently positioned to make a push for the playoffs, and having Demko back in net is a significant step towards achieving that goal. Fans are looking forward to watching his performance against the Jets, hoping to see the same level of skill and poise that he displayed earlier in the season. With Demko in goal, the Canucks have a fighting chance to secure a vital win against a competitive Winnipeg squad.

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