Considering how things have been going, it's not a surprise the Canucks don't know who their goalie will be on Tuesday in Game 5 of their Western Conference first-round playoff series with the Predators.
Every Stanley Cup run is made up of big games from unexpected sources. Players who become a household name on the biggest stage, and a legendary story that gets told by fans for decades.
That was 7 minutes of must-watch hockey. The Vancouver Canucks stormed back late in the third period to win 4-3 in overtime against the Nashville Predators, taking a stranglehold 3-1 lead in the series.
How are the Canucks up 3-1 in this series? They have used three goalies — each has won a game — and have a combined 32 shots on goal in the last two games ... both wins. Their 4-3 overtime victory over the Predators on Sunday was at least as improbable and probably more so.
The Vancouver Canucks are having to dig deep into their goaltending depth for their first-round series against the Nashville Predators.
The Vancouver Canucks started their third different goaltender in their first-round playoff series against the Predators, as rookie Arturs Silovs made his NHL postseason debut Sunday in Game 4 at Nashville.
When it rains it pours. After filling in for Thatcher Demko in both Games 2 and 3, Casey DeSmith has now been ruled out with an injury and prospect goaltender Arturs Silovs will be getting the start in Game 4 against the Nashville Predators.
The Vancouver Canucks find themselves in a goaltending pickle as they gear up for Game 4 of their opening-round Stanley Cup Playoff series against the Nashville Predators.
For the third time in four games, the Vancouver Canucks are starting a new goaltender. This is according to Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli, who reported Sunday afternoon that Casey DeSmith is dealing with an injury and the club will turn to Arturs Silovs for Game 4.
NASHVILLE – The Vancouver Canucks may be forced to go with a third starting goalie just four games into their opening round Stanley Cup Playoff match-up with Nashville. Head coach Rick Tocchet played coy when asked point blank if Casey DeSmith was his starter for Game 4 this afternoon at Bridgestone Arena.
The Vancouver Canucks will look to protect home ice for a second straight game and grab a commanding 2-0 lead in their opening round Stanley Cup playoff series with the Nashville Predators when the series resumes tonight at Rogers Arena.
The Vancouver Canucks are calling up Arturs Silovs to take on emergency goaltending responsibilities for Game 1 of their first-round series against the Nashville Predators.
Yes, the Abbotsford Canucks clinched a playoff spot weeks ago. But that didn’t take away from tonight being a meaningful game. With another win against the Calgary Wranglers, they now find themselves tied with the Colorado Eagles for fourth place in the Pacific Division.
The Vancouver Canucks have sent goaltender Arturs Silovs down to the AHL’s Abbotsford Canucks, making way for Thatcher Demko to return to Vancouver’s goal crease tonight vs.
It’s hard to win games when you’re playing against two teams. The Vancouver Canucks lost 4-3 in overtime to the Arizona Coyotes last night despite being the better team on paper.
That’s a character win. The Vancouver Canucks topped the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 at home, paying them back for the 6-3 defeat just a couple of days earlier.
The Vancouver Canucks (47-22-8) find themselves in another possible first round playoff preview when they host the Vegas Golden Knights (42-26-8) at Rogers Arena.
The good news is that the province of British Columbia is on its way to its first taste of playoff hockey in nearly a decade. However, the bad news is that the team leading this run is providing less-than-stellar results leading up to it.
With Thatcher Demko out with an injury, the Vancouver Canucks have turned to young Latvian goalie Arturs Silovs to back up Casey DeSmith. Silovs is a promising youngster who stands 6-foot-4 and weighs 203 pounds.
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