Thatcher Demko Draws Start Versus Maple Leafs

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko is the team's starter for Thursday's matchup with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Demko and Braden Holtby have shared the last few starts evenly, but the 25-year-old now gets his second consecutive start. It didn't go well for him in his previous appearance, as Montreal put four pucks past Demko with […]

Thatcher Demko Will Start Against Montreal

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko will start Tuesday against the Montreal Canadiens. Demko has struggled a bit this season with a record of 3-3-0 and a goals-against-average of 3.21. However, Demko has won his last three starts stopping 100 of 103 shots. The San Diego, California native, is between the pipes tonight instead of Brayden […]

Braden Holtby Returns To Crease On Monday

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Braden Holtby will draw the start as his team looks to grab a victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Monday. The 31-year-old is fresh off an immaculate performance versus the Ottawa Senators on Thursday in which he turned aside 36 of 37 shots against in a victory. After having inked a two-year, […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings, SuperDraft (2/01): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

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NHL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings, SuperDraft (1/31): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

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Nils Hoglander Picks Up Third Goal of Season in Win over Jets

Vancouver Canucks rookie forward Nils Hoglander pocketed his third goal of the season Saturday night as the Canucks topped the Jets 4-1. In a game where teammate Brock Boeser scored twice and took over the top spot for goals scored in the league, it would be easy to overlook Hoglander's scoring, but with his first-period […]

Thatcher Demko Stops 23, Wins Third Straight

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko stopped 23 of the 24 shots from Winnipeg on Saturday night, earning him his third consecutive win and a .970 save percentage over those games. Those 24 shots were the lightest workload of the season for Demko so far, but paired with giving up only a single goal in each […]

Thatcher Demko Guarding The Crease On Saturday

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko will be in net for Saturday's game against the Winnipeg Jets. Demko is coming off of back-to-back wins against the reeling Ottawa Senators. He now owns a 2-3-0 record, 3.65 goals-against average, and .909 save percentage. The Jets are in a different league than the Senators, sitting third in the […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings, SuperDraft (1/30): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

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Canucks Top Senators, Backed by Three Points From Brock Boeser

Vancouver Canucks forward Brock Boeser registered two goals and an assist Thursday night as the Canucks won their second game in as many nights over the Senators. Boeser was held off the scoresheet in the first half of the back-to-back but more than made up for it by helping stake Vancouver to a 3-goal lead […]

Braden Holtby Returns To Vancouver's Crease

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Braden Holtby will be back between the pipes on Thursday against Ottawa after sitting out the last two games. Holtby watched Thatcher Demko beat the Senators in back-to-back games, and he can now take his own shot at them. He is carrying a 2-2-0 record for the season with a 3.70 goals-against […]

Big Night From J.T. Miller Leads Canucks Over Senators

Vancouver Canucks forward J.T. Miller picked up two goals and an assist Wednesday night as Vancouver topped Ottawa 5-1. Miller also tacked on four penalty minutes, four hits, and four shots on goal to round out a tremendous fantasy night for the veteran winger. While Miller now sits with eight points in six games this […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings, SuperDraft (1/28): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

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Thatcher Demko Goes For Another Win Against Ottawa

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko gets the nod for the fifth time this season on Wednesday with a chance to make it back-to-back wins over the Ottawa Senators. The 25-year-old had an awful start to the season with multiple heavy losses, but he then produced a nice 35-save performance against the Senators on Monday to […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings, SuperDraft (1/27): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

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Thatcher Demko Earns First Win On Monday

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko recorded his first victory of the season as his team stomped the Ottawa Senators 7-1 on Monday night. The 25-year-old did not exactly coast through the contest as he still had to turn aside 27 of 28 shots against in the win. While Demko wasn't able carry over his outstanding […]

Brandon Sutter Records First Career Hat Trick

Vancouver Canucks forward Brandon Sutter found the back of the net three times as his team ran over the visiting Ottawa Senators 7-1 on Monday. The 31-year-old tallied in each period, including his final goal with just 54 seconds remaining in the contest. Despite not carrying much fantasy relevance in quite some time, Sutter is […]

Thatcher Demko Starts On Monday

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko is the team's starter in goal on Monday against Ottawa. The 25-year-old is searching for his first win of the season, having gone 0-3-0 in his previous appearances with a 5.47 goals-against average and a .866 save percentage. The Canucks have been miserable defensively at the start of the season, […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings, SuperDraft (1/24): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

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Elias Pettersson Gets Off The Mark For The Season

Vancouver Canucks center Elias Pettersson finally netted his first goal of the season on Saturday, potting the team's first one in a 5-2 defeat to Montreal. Nils Hoglander also scored for the Canucks, who tied it up at two in the third before the Canadiens cruised to victory. This also marks Pettersson's first point since […]

Alexander Edler Returns For The Canucks

Vancouver Canucks defenseman Alexander Edler (upper body) is back in the lineup on Saturday against Montreal after missing Thursday's clash with the Habs. The Swedish blue-liner was labeled day-to-day but he wasn't expected to return on Saturday, so this is great news for fantasy managers. Edler hasn't done much so far this season with one […]

Braden Holtby Looks For Another Win Over Canadiens

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Braden Holtby will look to make it two wins in two starts against the Canadiens on Saturday. The 31-year-old netminder had a tough time against Montreal on Tuesday, giving up five goals, but he still ended up with the W in a 6-5 shootout victory. Holtby has a 2-1-0 record for the […]

NHL DFS Prop Picks for 1/23/21 - Monkey Knife Fight

There are five games Saturday in the National Hockey League and Monkey Knife Fight has contests to make those games even more exciting. There is one afternoon game, with the Tampa Bay Lightning in Columbus to take on the troubled Blue Jackets. Not only is Columbus 1-2-2 in its first five games but just traded […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings, SuperDraft (1/23): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

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Bo Horvat Pots Another Pair Of Goals

Vancouver Canucks center Bo Horvat posted his second consecutive two-goal game on Thursday by scoring a couple of first-period goals in a 7-3 loss to Montreal. He had four total shots in the game with one block and a minus-one rating. Horvat is minus-two for the season, despite leading the league in goals (5) with […]

Thatcher Demko To Start On Thursday

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko will start in net as his team squares off against the visiting Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night. The 25-year-old will make his third start of the campaign, looking to avenge a 5-2 loss against the Calgary Flames on Monday in which he allowed four goals on 31 shots against. The […]

Travis Hamonic Questionable On Thursday

Vancouver Canucks defenseman Travis Hamonic is listed as questionable to play in a rematch versus the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday. The 11-year NHL veteran suffered an undisclosed injury in Wednesday's night game versus the Canadiens, skating 15:55 of ice time in the contest. With just two assists, seven shots, seven blocks and four hits through […]

NHL DFS Prop Picks for 1/21/21 - Monkey Knife Fight

The NHL season rambles on Thursday with six games on the schedule. Monkey Knife Fight is on it, with fun contests to play for every game. There are a couple of games that are the second game of a series. That includes the Montreal Canadiens taking on the Vancouver Canucks for the second straight night […]

Braden Holtby Faces Off Against Canadiens Wednesday

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Braden Holtby will tend the twine against the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday night. The former Capital has had an average start to his Canucks tenure, posting a 1-1-0 record and .909 save percentage through two appearances. Holtby endured the worst season of his NHL career in 2019-20, and his days of being […]

J.T. Miller Set To Make Season Debut On Monday

Vancouver Canucks forward J.T. Miller will take the ice for his first game of the season versus the Calgary Flames on Monday. The 27-year-old, who missed the Canucks' first two games due to Covid-19 protocol, is expected to jump into his usual position on the team's first line alongside forwards Elias Petterson and Brock Boeser. […]