The Vancouver Canucks scored five unanswered goals on route to plucking the “win” out of the Detroit Red Wings. The Canucks remain undefeated at home winning three straight games to close out the home stand with a record of 3-2. Let’s dive into my three takeaways from Tuesday night’s game.
Thatcher Demko stands tall
In the aftermath of Jacob Markstrom being granted a leave of absence to attend a family matter, Thatcher Demko was ready at a moments notice to make his season debut. Coming into this season, Demko will look to compete for starts, Tuesday’s long start will go a long way in boosting his confidence with Markstrom away for multiple games.