G · VAN · NHL id 8477967
Thatcher Demko has appeared in 20 games for the Vancouver Canucks in 2025-26, starting 20, with a 8-10-1 record and .897 save percentage on 514 shots (54 goals against). Over his last 5 appearances he has stopped 102 of 120 (.850), starting 5 of them. In 2024-25 he went 10-8-3 with a .889 save percentage in 23 games.
Right now
Recent workload and form
Starts and workload
2025-26 · last 20 appearances, oldest first
- Start.944CGY · W
- Start.944EDM · L
- Start.903DAL · W
- Start.903WSH · W
- Start.943NSH · L
- Start.897EDM · W
- Start.958NYR · L
- Start.852MIN · L
- Start.862NSH · W
- Start.625WPG
- Start.800BUF · L
- Start.962NJD · W
- Start1.000NYR · W
- Start.958NYI · W
- Start.895PHI · L
- Start.889SJS · L
- Start.871PHI · L
- Start.893SEA · O
- Start.789BUF · L
- Start.500TOR · L
NHL EDGE tracking
2025-26 percentiles among goalies
Season-level NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, refreshed nightly. The percentile is the league rank among goalies this season; the label at the right is the raw value.
Shots against
Last 10 games · 384 unblocked attempts faced, 247 on goal, 28 goals
Shot map, OPP at VAN: 384 attempts, 247 on goal, 28 goals, 27.81 expected goals; best chance Christian Dvorak at 0.69 xG.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Player analytics
Compare with another player →2025-26 regular season. Rank is among all qualified players; the bar is his percentile among goalies. Each stat links to its explainer.
Goaltending
- Games played20
- Games started2060th of 98
- Wins862nd of 72
- Overtime losses167th of 72
- Shutouts130th of 72
- Save %.89732nd of 72
- Goals-against average2.9039th of 72
- Goals against548th of 72
- Saves46164th of 72
- Goals saved above expected+4.029th of 72
- High-danger save %.81730th of 72
- Rebounds prevented /100−0.8253rd of 72
Unranked rows are below the sample minimum (20 GP, 200 five-on-five minutes, 100 draws or 10 goalie games).
Beyond the box score
2025-26 regular season · 20 games through the sequence engine
| Class | SA | SV% | League | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | .808 | .842 | −3.4 pts | |
| 38 | .921 | .920 | +0.1 pts | |
| Cycle | 207 | .918 | .899 | +1.9 pts |
| Off the draw | 31 | .935 | .950 | −1.5 pts |
Unblocked save % .933 vs .932 expected from his shot mix: +0.07 pts (±1.73)
- Prevented /100
- −0.82
- Rebounds
- 60vs 56.2 exp.
- Rate
- 13.0%of 461 saves
A rebound is an opponent attempt within 3 seconds of a save. Expected rebounds use the shot-by-shot model; positive means fewer second chances than expected.
Game log
20 games in 2025-26, newest first
| Date | Opp | Result | DEC | SA | SV | GA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10 | @ TOR | L 0-5 | L | 6 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 20:00 |
| Jan 6 | @ BUF | L 3-5 | L | 19 | 15 | 4 | .789 | 58:51 |
| Jan 2 | vs SEA | OTL 3-4 | O | 28 | 25 | 3 | .893 | 65:00 |
| Dec 30 | vs PHI | L 3-6 | L | 31 | 27 | 4 | .871 | 58:46 |
| Dec 27 | vs SJS | L 3-6 | L | 36 | 32 | 5 | .889 | 59:56 |
| Dec 22 | @ PHI | L 2-5 | L | 38 | 34 | 4 | .895 | 58:44 |
| Dec 19 | @ NYI | W 4-1 | W | 24 | 23 | 1 | .958 | 60:00 |
| Dec 16 | @ NYR | W 3-0 | W | 23 | 23 | 0 | 1.000 | 59:51 |
| Dec 14 | @ NJD | W 2-1 | W | 26 | 25 | 1 | .962 | 60:00 |
| Dec 11 | vs BUF | L 2-3 | L | 15 | 12 | 3 | .800 | 57:54 |
| Nov 11 | vs WPG | L 3-5 | — | 8 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 20:00 |
| Nov 3 | @ NSH | W 5-4 | W | 29 | 25 | 4 | .862 | 64:14 |
| Nov 1 | @ MIN | L 2-5 | L | 27 | 23 | 4 | .852 | 58:54 |
| Oct 28 | vs NYR | L 0-2 | L | 24 | 23 | 1 | .958 | 57:19 |
| Oct 26 | vs EDM | W 4-3 | W | 29 | 26 | 3 | .897 | 61:43 |
| Oct 23 | @ NSH | L 1-2 | L | 35 | 33 | 2 | .943 | 57:42 |
| Oct 19 | @ WSH | W 4-3 | W | 31 | 28 | 3 | .903 | 60:00 |
| Oct 16 | @ DAL | W 5-3 | W | 31 | 28 | 3 | .903 | 60:00 |
| Oct 11 | @ EDM | L 1-3 | L | 36 | 34 | 2 | .944 | 57:41 |
| Oct 9 | vs CGY | W 5-1 | W | 18 | 17 | 1 | .944 | 59:17 |
Season splits by strength
2025-26 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data
| Strength | GP | TOI/GP | SA | GA | CA/60 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All situations | 20 | 1115:52 | 55:48 | 515 | 54 | .895 | 58.8 |
| Even strength | 20 | 911:11 | 45:34 | 414 | 38 | .908 | 57.9 |
| 5v5 | 20 | 886:32 | 44:20 | 403 | 37 | .908 | 58.4 |
| Power play | 20 | 100:45 | 5:02 | 13 | 2 | .846 | 10.7 |
| Penalty kill | 20 | 91:02 | 4:33 | 77 | 11 | .857 | 100.8 |
| 4v4 | 9 | 15:08 | 1:41 | 7 | 1 | .857 | 43.6 |
| 3v3 (OT) | 3 | 9:31 | 3:10 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 37.8 |
| 5v4 | 20 | 94:40 | 4:44 | 13 | 2 | .846 | 11.4 |
| 4v5 | 20 | 87:54 | 4:24 | 71 | 11 | .845 | 99.7 |
| 5v3 | 2 | 2:25 | 1:13 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0 |
| 3v5 | 3 | 3:08 | 1:03 | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 134.0 |
| 5v6, opponent net empty | 10 | 11:34 | 1:09 | 9 | 2 | .778 | 197.1 |
| 4v3 | 2 | 3:40 | 1:50 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0 |
Career by season
Seasons in Edgehalla's data (2025-26 is being backfilled; earlier seasons follow)
| Season | Team | GP | GS | W-L-OTL | SA | SV | GA | GAA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | VAN | 20 | 20 | 8-10-1 | 514 | 461 | 54 | .897 | 2.90 |
| 2024-25 | VAN | 23 | 23 | 10-8-3 | 569 | 506 | 63 | .889 | 2.90 |
| 2023-24Playoffs | VAN | 1 | 1 | 1-0-0 | 24 | 22 | 2 | .917 | 2.00 |
| 2023-24 | VAN | 51 | 51 | 35-14-2 | 1492 | 1369 | 123 | .918 | 2.45 |
| 2022-23 | VAN | 32 | 32 | 14-14-4 | 1005 | 906 | 99 | .901 | 3.16 |
| 2021-22 | VAN | 64 | 61 | 33-22-7 | 1967 | 1799 | 168 | .915 | 2.72 |
| 2020-21 | VAN | 35 | 35 | 16-18-1 | 1164 | 1065 | 99 | .915 | 2.85 |
| 2019-20 | VAN | 27 | 25 | 13-10-2 | 822 | 744 | 78 | .905 | 3.06 |
| 2018-19 | VAN | 9 | 8 | 4-3-1 | 288 | 263 | 25 | .913 | 2.81 |
| 2017-18 | VAN | 1 | 1 | 1-0-0 | 30 | 26 | 4 | .867 | 3.91 |
Thatcher Demko news
- Thatcher Demko's return delayed beyond Tuesday's Canucks opener; Henrik Sedin wants goalie back before ChristmasYahoo Sports
- Canucks hoping G Demko to return from hip surgery before ChristmasTSN
- NHL Injuries: Blue Jackets, Red Wings, Oilers, Panthers, Wild, Sens, Penguins, Blues, Leafs and MoreNHLRumors.com
- Canucks' Thatcher Demko: Hopes to return by ChristmasCBS Sports
- Canucks hopeful Thatcher Demko is ready 'before Christmas'The Province
- Canucks claim Leevi Meriläinen off waivers with Thatcher Demko headed to IRMarqueur.com
- Thatcher Demko Injury: Doubtful for Opening NightRotoWire
- Canucks Get Some Bad News About Thatcher Demkoyardbarker.com
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On-ice and deployment numbers are derived by Edgehalla from NHL play-by-play and shift data. Tracking percentiles are from NHL EDGE. Data updates after every game.