Demko (lower-body) participated in a full practice on Sunday.
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Ohgren has been recalled from Iowa (AHL) under emergency conditions.
Raty has been recalled from Abbotsford (AHL) on an emergency basis.
Hoglander (undisclosed) left Saturday's game vs. New York and will not return.
Pettersson (undisclosed) left Saturday's game vs. New York and will not return.
Ohgren has been re-assigned to Iowa (AHL).
Pettersson (D) will be a healthy scratch in New York on Saturday.
Line Change
Karlsson will be a healthy scratch on Saturday in New York.
Lekkerimaki will draw back into Vancouver's lineup on Saturday in New York.
Mancini will draw back into Vancouver's lineup on Saturday in New York.
Goalie Start
Lankinen will start in New York on Saturday.
Schuldt has been re-assigned to the San Jose Barracuda (AHL).
Schuldt played five games with the Sharks, his first NHL action since making his debut with the Vegas Golden Knights in the 2018-19 season, but will return to AHL. The Sharks recalled Lucas Carlsson from the San Jose Barracuda (AHL) in a corresponding move.
Rossi is practicing on Friday after leaving last game due to a knee injury and is expected to return on Saturday.
Rossi exited Wednesday's 4-0 win over the Seattle Kraken in the first period after only 3:00 time-on-ice, but was back at practice on Friday. The 23-year-old Rossi has had an excellent season, seeing an elevated role due to the ongoing Kiril Kaprizov injury, scoring 53 points (21G / 32A) in 69 games.
Goalie Start
Lankinen will start in St. Louis on Thursday.
The Canucks are coming off an impressive 6-2 win over the Winnipeg Jets, where Lankinen saved 19 of 21 shots (.905 SV%), and he will return to the crease on Thursday against the St. Louis Blues. The 29-year-old Lankinen has a 2.53 GAA and .904 SV% in 44 games this season. The Canucks enter Thursday's contest as +128 road underdogs against a Blue squad outscoring their opposition 16-4 during a three-game winning streak.
Goalie Start
Lankinen is expected to start in St. Louis on Thursday.
The Canucks are coming off an impressive 6-2 win over the Winnipeg Jets, where Lankinen saved 19 of 21 shots (.905 SV%), and he will likely return to the crease on Thursday against the St. Louis Blues. The 29-year-old Lankinen has a 2.53 GAA and .904 SV% in 44 games this season. The Canucks enter Thursday's contest as +128 road underdogs against a Blue squad outscoring their opposition 16-4 during a three-game winning streak.
Line Change
Schuldt will draw back into San Jose's lineup on Thursday vs. Carolina.
With Marc-Edouard Vlasic (upper body) sidelined on Thursday against the Carolina Hurricanes, Schuldt will re-enter the lineup. The 29-year-old Schuldt is averaging 14:36 time-on-ice and has zero point in four games this season.
Rossi (lower-body) left Wednesday's game vs. Seattle and did not return.
Line Change
Ohgren will draw into the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Kraken.
Ohgren was recalled on an emergency basis on Tuesday and will be able to slot in on Wednesday as Marcus Johansson is out with an illness. Ohgren has one goal and three assists in 23 games this season.
Line Change
Karlsson will draw into the Canucks lineup on Tuesday.
Karlsson will slot in for Conor Garland, who is out with an undisclosed injury. Karlsson has one goal and zero assists in nine games this season.
The Canucks signed Koskenvuo to a two-year entry-level contract on Tuesday.
A 22-year-old Finnish netminder, Koskenvuo was selected by the Canucks in the fifth round of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft. He has spent the last three seasons playing NCAA hockey for Harvard. Koskenvuo owns an 8-9-1 record and a .902 SV% in 21 appearances this season.
