Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko is trying his best to stay healthy and rebound into form, but his future contract situation in the NHL is already drawing attention.

Their playoff odds might be long, but the Vancouver Canucks refuse to let go of this largely cursed campaign. Given the form that the St. Louis Blues have tapped into of late, their story may not end with them playing beyond Game 82.

The Vancouver Canucks absolutely needed a win on the road against the New Jersey Devils on Monday night — and Thatcher Demko was one of the key reasons why they were able to come away with the two points.