The Vancouver Canucks are 3-2 so far in the month of December. Jacob Markstrom did everything in his power to keep his team from being below .500 on the month, and was outstanding in what turned out to be a 43 save shutout.
The Demko and DiPietro dilemna
In case you didn’t notice, Michael DiPietro was backing up Markstrom last night. Regular back up Thatcher Demko is in concussion protocol after colliding with Loui Eriksson in Wednesday’s morning skate.
Here’s where the dilemna comes in. Markstrom played absolutely lights out last night.