Sekeres and Price: Darren Dreger on the Sekeres & Price Show with an injury update on Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko.
Matt Sekeres: “Let’s start on Thatcher Demko. I understand you have got some news close to, because we’re all waiting for when is he going to practice along with his teammates. We all know he practices loads, just not along with his team. What are you able to tell us?
Dreger: “You’re right. He’s been going through his goalie workouts, and he has been skating, and he has been taking shots, but he hasn’t practiced with the complete group.
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And the hope is that Thatcher will return to the complete team practice sooner or later this week. After which after that, I feel you begin taking a look at a countdown. Now, are we talking several days? Are we still talking in that week-to-week category?
The one thing we all know here, guys is that it’s been pretty evident, the Vancouver Canucks usually are not going to push Thatcher Demko. They don’t really feel like they should. He’s been working his you realize what off within the background to make sure that that the issue that he has isn’t going to become an even bigger problem down the road,
And due to patience that club has shown, and the incontrovertible fact that they haven’t needed to force him back into the combination, He’s taken advantage of this time away.
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So I might say for them, called a return to the rise when it comes to game motion is inside three weeks. But that timeline might be going to either be shortened, I don’t think it’s be lengthened, nevertheless it could possibly be shortened depending on how he feels after a pair practices.
