Casey DeSmith
Thatcher Demko’s Injury Leaves Canucks Goaltending In Limbo
- Armand Klisivitch
- April 23, 2024
The Vancouver Canucks have announced that goaltender Thatcher Demko is questionable with an injury that he suffered in the last day or two, and there are a lot of questions around the injury as Head Coach Rich Tocchet. However, Demko will miss Game 2 tonight with his undisclosed injury. If there is any good news […]
Read MoreCanucks Take Game One, 4-2 Against Nashville Predators | 4/21/2024
- Genevive Oliver
- April 22, 2024
After being behind 2-1 against the Nashville Predators, Pius Suter tied it and Dakota Joshua put the Canucks in the lead to finish up Game One with a 4-2 final at the Rogers Arena on Sunday, April 21st. Thatcher Demko made a total of 20 saves for Vancouver, and Juuse Saros made 17 saves for […]
Read MoreNHL Game Preview: Edmonton Oilers vs. San Jose Sharks | 04/15/2024
- Stephen Vani
- April 15, 2024
The final meeting between the Oilers and Canucks, at least in the regular season for now, didn’t end with a blowout like the first meeting or the third meeting. The first period was similar to the second meeting, where they looked like the better team on the ice with way more shots on goal. However, […]
Read MoreDallas Stars’ Pacific Northwest Recap | 03/28-30/2024
- Ana Kieu
- March 31, 2024
The Dallas Stars were in the Pacific Northwest for two games, one against the Vancouver Canucks and the other against the Seattle Kraken, on Thursday and Saturday. Here’s my Stars’ Pacific Northwest recap. Thursday, March 28 The Dallas Stars stopped by Vancouver, B.C., to take on the Vancouver Canucks. The Stars defeated the Canucks 3-1 […]
Read MoreRed Wings Defeat Canucks 4-3 in Overtime On Jake Walman’s Griddy Penalty Shot
- Andrew Walsh
- February 10, 2024
In their first game back from the all-star break and mandatory bye-week, the Detroit Red Wings got off to a flying start against the Vancouver Canucks. Lucas Raymond scored a sensational goal just 45 seconds into the first period. This was Raymond’s 13th goal of the 2023-24 NHL season and his seventh point in his […]
Read MoreVancouver Canucks and Montreal Canadiens Strike A Deal
- Michael Pagani
- September 20, 2023
Tanner Pearson has found himself a new home with the Montreal Canadiens. According to TSN’s Darren Dreger, the Montreal Canadiens have traded G Casey DeSmith to the Vancouver Canucks, and in exchange they receive a 2025 third-round pick and F Tanner Pearson. Of note, Tanner Pearson was recently activated off IR/LTIR, which means he is […]
Read MoreThe Problematic Pittsburgh Goaltending Situation
- Abby Augustine
- September 3, 2023
Coming into this offseason, the Pittsburgh Penguins organization had many decisions that needed to be made, not the least of which was what to do between the pipes. Their goaltending duo of Tristan Jarry and Casey DeSmith was average at best during the 2022-23 season, with injuries contributing largely to that struggle. Jarry was out […]
Read MoreCan Nedeljkovic Replace DeSmith as the Penguins Backup Goaltender?
- Joshua Anselmo
- August 9, 2023
After missing the postseason for the first time in sixteen years, it was obvious this Penguins roster was destined for change. While making a splash to acquire reigning Norris Trophy winner Erik Karlsson, the Penguins also finally moved on from the Tristan Jarry and Casey DeSmith goaltending tandem. After extending Tristan Jarry earlier in the […]
Read MoreErik Karlsson Traded to Pittsburgh Penguins
- JD Young
- August 6, 2023
The San Jose Sharks have traded defenseman Erik Karlsson to the Pittsburgh Penguins. The details of the trade: San Jose Sharks receive: F. Mikael Granlund (PIT) F. Mike Hoffman (MTL) D. Jan Rutta (PIT) 2024 First-Round pick from Pittsburgh (top 10 protected) Pittsburgh Penguins receive: D. Erik Karlsson (SJS) F. Dillion Hamaliuk (SJS) F. Rem […]
Read MorePenguins: Top Breakout Candidates For 2023-24
- Nik Shermeto
- July 21, 2023
It’s now July 20th. Most of the big moves and signings have already been made, and fans have a basis on what each team is going to look like heading into next season. GM Kyle Dubas has done a great amount of work to reshape the Penguins team that failed to make the playoffs. With […]
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