Myers is dealing with the flu, which caused him to miss Game 2 against the Predators on Tuesday, Thomas Drance of The Athletic reports.
Myers had been rolling offensively prior to falling ill, recording five points in his last six games, including a short-handed goal. Without Myers in the lineup, Noah Juulsen stepped into the lineup Tuesday and will likely continue to fill in for Myers if he remains unavailable for Game 3 on Friday.
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Canucks' Tyler Myers: Out of action Tuesday
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Myers (undisclosed) won't play in Tuesday's Game 2 versus the Predators, Brendan Batchelor of Sportsnet 650 reports.
Myers has had success in a top-four role this season, so it's notable he's out of the lineup for this contest. The Canucks have not specified a reason for his absence. Noah Juulsen will draw into the lineup for Myers, who will aim to return Friday for Game 3.
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Canucks' Tyler Myers: Two points in win
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Myers scored a shorthanded goal on three shots, added an assist, blocked three shots and went plus-3 in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Flames.
Myers extended his point streak to four games with his first multi-point effort since Dec. 17. His tally was his fifth of the season, two of which have been shorthanded. The 34-year-old defenseman is up to 29 points, 92 shots on net, 106 hits, 133 blocked shots, 77 PIM and a plus-18 rating. If he plays Thursday versus the Jets, he'll have a chance at his first 30-point campaign since 2018-19.
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Canucks' Tyler Myers: Helpers in three straight contests
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Myers notched an assist, two shots on goal, four hits, two blocked shots, two PIM and a plus-2 rating in Saturday's 3-1 win over the Oilers.
Myers has an assist in each of the last three games. The 34-year-old's helper Saturday set up Pius Suter for the game-winning tally in the second period. Myers is up to 27 points, 89 shots on net, 77 PIM, 106 hits, 130 blocked shots and a plus-15 rating through 75 appearances in a second-pairing role.
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Canucks' Tyler Myers: Posts assist Wednesday
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Myers notched an assist, two shots on goal and four PIM in Wednesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Coyotes.
Myers has a helper in back-to-back outings following his recent seven-game point drought. The 34-year-old defenseman continues to play on the second pairing, offering solid physical play and depth offense. He's at 26 points, 87 shots on net, 102 hits, 128 blocked shots, 75 PIM and a plus-13 rating over 74 appearances.
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Canucks' Tyler Myers: Nabs helper Monday
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Myers recorded an assist, two shots on goal and three hits in Monday's 4-3 win over the Golden Knights.
Myers ended a seven-game point drought by helping out on a Brock Boeser tally in the second period. The 34-year-old Myers has put together a solid campaign with 25 points, 85 shots on net, 101 hits, 128 blocked shots, 71 PIM and a plus-14 rating though 73 contests. He remains in a second-pairing role, though a lack of power-play time will keep his offense down.
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Canucks' Tyler Myers: Picks up assist
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Myers logged an assist, two hits, two PIM and a plus-2 rating in Thursday's 4-1 win over the Canadiens.
Myers picked up his first point in three games since he returned from a lower-body injury. The defenseman has resumed his usual second-pairing role after a five-game absence, though he offers more defensively than on the scoresheet. He's up to a solid 24 points with 67 shots on net, 67 PIM, 89 hits, 118 blocked shots and a plus-14 rating through 65 appearances this season.
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Canucks' Tyler Myers: Ready to rock
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Myers (lower body) will return to the lineup Saturday versus the Capitals, Brendan Batchelor of Sportsnet 650 reports.
Myers will draw back in after a five-game absence. He'll be on the second pairing, while Noah Juulsen will exit the lineup to make room. Myers has 23 points over 62 appearances this season.
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Canucks' Tyler Myers: Not ready yet
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Myers (lower body) won't play Wednesday versus the Avalanche, Brendan Batchelor of Sportsnet 650 reports.
Myers was reportedly deemed close to a return as of Tuesday, but his absence will reach a fifth game. His next chance to play is Saturday versus the Capitals. Once Myers rejoins the lineup, Noah Juulsen is likely to see a smaller role.
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Canucks' Tyler Myers: Nearing return to action
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Myers (lower body) could be available against Colorado on Wednesday, Brendan Batchelor of Sportsnet 650 reports.
Coach Rick Tocchet wouldn't go so far as to confirm Myers will be in action Wednesday, but the blueliner seems to be trending in the right direction. Prior to his four-game absence, the Houston native was finding his offensive stride with four points in his last seven outings while averaging 17:35 of ice time.
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Canucks' Tyler Myers: Out week-to-week with LBI
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Myers (lower body) was announced as week-to-week following Saturday's practice, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.
Myers was presumably injured Thursday versus the Kings -- he saw just 14:19 of ice time in that contest. The 34-year-old has been steady in a second-pairing role. Myers' absence likely means Noah Juulsen will stick in the top four and Mark Friedman should be expected to enter the lineup on the third pairing.
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Canucks' Tyler Myers: Garners assist
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Myers posted an assist, four shots on goal, two blocked shots and two PIM in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Penguins.
Myers has four points and 10 blocked shots over his last six outings. The defenseman set up a Nils Hoglander tally midway through the first period. Myers is up to 23 points, 65 shots on net, 63 PIM, 85 hits, 112 blocked shots and a plus-13 rating through 61 contests this season. He's steady enough in the non-scoring categories to be a solid depth defenseman in fantasy.
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Canucks' Tyler Myers: Provides helper in loss
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Myers logged an assist and four shots on goal in Thursday's 5-2 loss to the Kraken.
Myers set up a J.T. Miller tally early in the first period. This was Myers' third point over the last four contests after picking up just one helper in a 14-game span from Jan. 11 to Feb. 15. The defenseman has 22 points -- his most in five years with the Canucks -- and he's added 109 blocked shots, 85 hits, 61 shots on net, 59 PIM and a plus-14 rating through 59 appearances. Myers should continue to see top-four usage, and his well-rounded numbers make him a viable depth option in fantasy.
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Canucks' Tyler Myers: Pots goal Saturday
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Myers scored a goal and added two PIM in Saturday's 4-2 loss to the Jets.
Myers took a penalty in the first period, but the Canucks were able to kill it off. He made up for that mistake by picking off a pass and slotting home a backhanded shot for the game-tying goal at 14:19 of the second period. The defenseman has two points over seven games since the All-Star break, and he's now at four goals and 20 points through 56 outings overall. Myers has added 56 shots on net, 59 PIM, 84 hits and 103 blocked shots while playing in a bottom-four role.
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Canucks' Tyler Myers: Nets assist in win
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Myers collected an assist during Tuesday's win over the Hurricanes.
The assist helped snap an eight-game point drought for Myers. He is up to 19 points through 50 games this season, already surpassing the point totals he accumulated in the 2021-22 and 2022-23 seasons. Myers also has 53 PIM, 64 hits, 95 blocks, and a plus-14 rating on the campaign.
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Canucks' Tyler Myers: Nets third goal in win
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Myers scored a goal on three shots in Tuesday's 5-2 victory over the Islanders.
Myers extended Vancouver's lead to 4-1 in the second period, ripping a slap shot past Ilya Sorokin on the rush. The 33-year-old Myers has points in back-to-back games and three (a goal and two assists) in his last five contests. While Myers isn't expected to chip in much offensively, he's now up to 18 points (three goals, 15 assists) through 41 games this year, surpassing his total of 17 points in 78 games last season.
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Canucks' Tyler Myers: Collects assist Tuesday
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Myers recorded an assist, six blocked shots and a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 6-3 win over the Senators.
Myers helped out on a Pius Suter tally in the first period. Beyond that, Myers did his job well defensively to help the Canucks to the win. The 33-year-old had just four helpers over 12 games in December, but he added 21 blocks. For the season, he's at 16 points, 67 blocks, 44 hits, 26 PIM and a plus-13 rating across 37 contests.
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Canucks' Tyler Myers: Two helpers in Chicago
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Myers picked up two assists with a plus-3 rating in Sunday's 4-3 win over Chicago.
Both points came in the second period as the Canucks surged out to a 4-2 lead. Myers hasn't scored a goal since late October, but the 33-year-old blueliner has been able to stay productive with nine helpers in the last 16 games to go along with 26 blocked shots, 19 hits and 12 PIM.
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Canucks' Tyler Myers: Snags helper
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Myers posted an assist, three shots on goal and five blocked shots in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Flames.
Myers reached the 10-assist mark on Elias Pettersson's empty-net tally in the third period. Six of Myers' helpers this season have come over the last nine games as he continues to provide steady offense. He was paired with newcomer Nikita Zadorov on Saturday -- that duo could serve as a physical force on the blue line. Myers has 12 points to go with 45 blocked shots, 38 hits, 26 shots on net, 24 PIM and a plus-11 rating through 25 outings this season.
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Canucks' Tyler Myers: Puts up helper in win
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Myers notched an assist, two hits, two PIM and a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 3-1 win over the Ducks.
Myers has produced six helpers over his last nine contests. He's played fairly well this season, though not to the level of his fellow Canucks blueliners Quinn Hughes and Filip Hronek. Myers has 11 points, 22 shots on net, 37 hits, 38 blocked shots, 22 PIM and a plus-11 rating through 23 appearances while mainly operating in a bottom-four role.
