Thatcher Demko

#35
age29
posG
catchesL
h6'4"
w192lbs
Depth Chart G1

Current Contract

Extension signed
Cap Hit
$5,000,000$5.00M
Year 5 of 5
21/22
25/26
Expiry Status
UFA 2026 age 30
Next Cap Hit
$8,500,000$8.50M
Term
3 Years
Next Expiry Status
UFA 2029 age 33

Profile

Canucks logo.
Draft Team
Round2
Pick36
Year2014
Birthdate Dec 8, 1995
Birthplace San Diego, California
Nationality USA
UFA Year 2023
ELC Year 20
Waivers Eligibility Eligible
Est Career Earnings $24.41M
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Regular Season
GP23
GAA2.90
SV%0.889
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NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)
GP242
GAA2.80
SV%0.910
Career Statline Details

Extension

3yrs
value$25,500,000$25.50M
cap hit$8,500,000$8.50M

Thatcher Demko is signed to a 3 year, $25,500,000 contract extension with a cap hit of $8,500,000 per season. He plays for the Vancouver Canucks. His next contract begins for the 2026-27 season and expires at the end of the 2028-29 season, making him an Unrestricted Free Agent.

Signed On Jul 1 2025
Signed By
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Signing GM Patrik Allvin
% Cap Contract Start 8.17%
Signing Status UFAage 29
Abbreviated $Amounts
2026-27
2027-28
2028-29
2029
Cap Hit $8,500,000$8.50M $8,500,000$8.50M $8,500,000$8.50M UFAage 33
AAV $8,500,000$8.50M $8,500,000$8.50M $8,500,000$8.50M
Base $10,500,000$10.50M $2,000,000$2.00M $1,000,000$1.00M
Performance Bonuses - - -
Signing Bonuses - $6,000,000$6.00M $6,000,000$6.00M
Total Salary $10,500,000$10.50M $8,000,000$8.00M $7,000,000$7.00M
Minors Salary
$10,500,000$10.50M
$8,000,000$8.00M
$7,000,000$7.00M
Clauses
NMC
NMC
NMC
UFA Year

5yrs
value$25,000,000$25.00M
cap hit$5,000,000$5.00M

Signed On Mar 31 2021
Signed By
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Signing GM Jim Benning
% Cap Contract Start 6.13%
Signing Status RFAage 25
Abbreviated $Amounts
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
2024-25
2025-26
2026
Cap Hit $5,000,000$5.00M $5,000,000$5.00M $5,000,000$5.00M $5,000,000$5.00M $5,000,000$5.00M UFAage 30
AAV $5,000,000$5.00M $5,000,000$5.00M $5,000,000$5.00M $5,000,000$5.00M $5,000,000$5.00M
Base $2,500,000$2.50M $3,500,000$3.50M $6,000,000$6.00M $6,000,000$6.00M $5,000,000$5.00M
Performance Bonuses - - - - -
Signing Bonuses - $1,000,000$1.00M $1,000,000$1.00M - -
Total Salary $2,500,000$2.50M $4,500,000$4.50M $7,000,000$7.00M $6,000,000$6.00M $5,000,000$5.00M
Minors Salary
$2,500,000$2.50M
$4,500,000$4.50M
$7,000,000$7.00M
$6,000,000$6.00M
$5,000,000$5.00M
Clauses
UFA Year
Buy Out Buy Out
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Career Stats By Contract

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Season
Age
Cap Hit League Team GP GAA SV% PIM GSAx GSAx/GP
2024-25 29
$5.00M
NHL Vancouver Canucks 23 2.9 0.889 0
2023-24 28
$5.00M
NHL Vancouver Canucks 51 2.45 0.918 0
2022-23 27
$5.00M
NHL Vancouver Canucks 32 3.16 0.901 0
2021-22 26
$5.00M
NHL Vancouver Canucks 64 2.72 0.915 0
2020-21 25
$1.05M
NHL Vancouver Canucks 35 2.85 0.915 0 11.42 0.33
2019-20 24
$1.05M
NHL Vancouver Canucks 27 3.06 0.905 0 1.34 0.05
2018-19 23
$925K
NHL Vancouver Canucks 9 2.81 0.913 0 -1.94 -0.22
2017-18 22
$925K
NHL Vancouver Canucks 1 3.91 0.867 0 0.14 0.14
2016-17 21
$925K
NHL Vancouver Canucks 0 0.000 0
NHL Totals 242 2.80 0.910
Thatcher Demko Stats by Elite Prospects
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

1
Jul
3yrs
$8,500,000
Cap Hit
03/31
2021
5yrs
$5,000,000
Cap Hit
04/24
2019
2yrs
$1,050,000
Cap Hit
04/20
2016
3yrs
$2,941,667
Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

13
Apr
Demko (illness) won't be in the lineup for the rest of the regular season, Jeff Paterson of CanucksArmy.com reports Sunday.
12
Apr
Demko is expected to miss Saturday's home game against the Minnesota Wild because of an illness, per Thomas Drance of The Athletic.
8
Apr
Demko stopped 23 of 27 shots in Tuesday's 6-5 overtime win over the Dallas Stars. The fifth goal was an empty-netter.
8
Apr
Demko will patrol the road crease Tuesday versus the Dallas Stars, Iain MacIntyre of Sportsnet relays.
6
Apr
Demko made 30 saves in Saturday's 6-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks.

Contract History

2yrs
value$2,100,000$2.10M
cap hit$1,050,000$1.05M

Signed On Apr 24 2019
Signed By
Canucks logo.
Signing GM Jim Benning
% Cap Contract Start 1.29%
Signing Status RFAage 23
Arbitration Eligible
Abbreviated $Amounts
2019-20
2020-21
2021
Cap Hit $1,050,000$1.05M $1,050,000$1.05M RFAage 25
AAV $1,050,000$1.05M $1,050,000$1.05M
Base $900,000$900K $1,200,000$1.20M
Performance Bonuses - -
Signing Bonuses - -
Total Salary $900,000$900K $1,200,000$1.20M
Minors Salary
$900,000$900K
$1,200,000$1.20M
Clauses
UFA Year

3yrs
value$8,825,000$8.83M
cap hit$2,941,667$2.94M

Signed On Apr 20 2016
Signed By
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Signing GM Jim Benning
% Cap Contract Start 1.27%
Signing Status age 20
Abbreviated $Amounts
2016-17
2017-18
2018-19
2019
Cap Hit $925,000$925K $925,000$925K $925,000$925K RFAage 23
AAV $2,941,667$2.94M $2,941,667$2.94M $2,941,667$2.94M
Base $832,500$833K $832,500$833K $832,500$833K
Performance Bonuses $1,350,000$1.35M $1,850,000$1.85M $2,850,000$2.85M
Signing Bonuses $92,500$93K $92,500$93K $92,500$93K
Total Salary $925,000$925K $925,000$925K $925,000$925K
Minors Salary
$70,000$70K
$70,000$70K
$70,000$70K
Clauses
UFA Year

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