If Saturday's game against the Oilers reinforced anything, it's that the Canucks need Thatcher Demko, if they are to make and then progress though the playoffs.

In the space of five minutes, a one-goal game turned into a slaughterhouse. Up until the third period, this was a close, hard-fought, one-goal game between the Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers.

Vancouver Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin updated the statuses of several injured players.Allvin revealed Brock Boeser ...