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Vancouver Canucks standout goaltender Thatcher Demko has resumed facing shots, as confirmed by head coach Rick Tocchet. Demko has been sidelined since the second game of the first-round series versus the Nashville Predators.
Initial estimates suggested he might return for games six or seven against the Edmonton Oilers. According to Frank Seravalli’s report, Demko previously couldn’t drop to his knees to assume his butterfly position, indicating potential progress in his recovery since Tocchet mentions him now taking shots.
In the meantime, Arturs Silovs will continue his sixth consecutive start tonight, seemingly establishing himself as the Canucks’ top goaltending choice during Demko’s absence.
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