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Canucks' Lankinen Out: Patera Called Up for Road Trip

11/26/2025

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The Vancouver Canucks will be without goalie Kevin Lankinen for a four-game road trip due to personal reasons.
General manager Patrik Allvin announced Lankinen's absence, prompting the call-up of Jiri Patera from the Abbotsford Canucks in the AHL.
Lankinen has a 4-7-2 record this season.
The Canucks will face the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday, with Thatcher Demko on injured reserve and Nikita Tolopilo having recently returned from injury.

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The Vancouver Canucks will be without goalie Kevin Lankinen for a four-game road trip due to personal reasons.
General manager Patrik Allvin announced Lankinen's absence, prompting the call-up of Jiri Patera from the Abbotsford Canucks in the AHL.
Lankinen has a 4-7-2 record this season.
The Canucks will face the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday, with Thatcher Demko on injured reserve and Nikita Tolopilo having recently returned from injury.