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John Gibson

#36

age32

posG

catchesL

h6'2"

w214lbs

Depth Chart G2

Buyout Cap Relief

Current Contract

Cap Hit

$6,400,000$6.40M

Year 7 of 8

19/20

25/26

26/27

Expiry Status

UFA 2027 age 33

Profile

Draft Team

Round2

Pick39

Year2011

Agent Kurt Overhardt

Birthdate Jul 14, 1993

Birthplace Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Nationality USA

Stick CCM Axis XF Pro

UFA Year 2020

ELC Year 19

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $48.02M

Regular Season

GP1

GAA8.06

SV%0.615

GSAx -3.52

GSAx60 -5.68

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP507

GAA2.90

SV%0.910

Career Statline Details

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2019-2027 Standard Contract

term8yrs

value$51,200,000$51.20M

cap hit$6,400,000$6.40M

John Gibson is signed to a 8 year, $51,200,000 contract with a cap hit of $6,400,000 per season, playing for the Detroit Red Wings. His contract expires at the end of the 2026-27 season, making Gibson an Unrestricted Free Agent.

Signed On Aug 4 2018

Signing Agent Kurt Overhardt

Signed By

Signing GM Bob Murray

% Cap Contract Start 7.85%

Signing Status RFAage 25

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22	2022-23	2023-24	2024-25	2025-26	2026-27	2027
Cap Hit	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	UFAage 33
AAV	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M
Base	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total Salary	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M
Minors Salary	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M	$6,400,000$6.40M
Clauses			M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC
Year Type	RFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA	UFA
UFA Year
Buy Out								Buy Out

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Career Stats By Contract

Regular Season

GP1

GAA8.06

SV%0.615

GSAx -3.52

GSAx60 -5.68

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP507

GAA2.90

SV%0.910

Career Statline Details

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Season	Age	Cap Hit	League	Team	GP	GAA	SV%	PIM	GSAx	GSAx60	Playoffs	GP	GAA	SV%	PIM
2025-26	32	$6,400,000 $6.40M	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	1	8.06	0.615	0	-3.52	-5.68
2024-25	31	$6,400,000 $6.40M	NHL	Anaheim Ducks	29	2.77	0.912	0	15.34	0.59
2023-24	30	$6,400,000 $6.40M	NHL	Anaheim Ducks	46	3.54	0.888	0	-9.59	-0.22
2022-23	29	$6,400,000 $6.40M	NHL	Anaheim Ducks	53	3.99	0.899	0	-11.53	-0.23
2021-22	28	$6,400,000 $6.40M	NHL	Anaheim Ducks	56	3.19	0.904	0	-14.26	-0.26
2020-21	27	$6,400,000 $6.40M	NHL	Anaheim Ducks	35	2.98	0.903	0	-7.36	-0.22
2019-20	26	$6,400,000 $6.40M	NHL	Anaheim Ducks	51	3	0.904	0	-18.02	-0.36
2018-19	25	$2,300,000 $2.30M	NHL	Anaheim Ducks	58	2.84	0.917	0	13.33	0.25
2017-18	24	$2,300,000 $2.30M	NHL	Anaheim Ducks	60	2.43	0.926	0			Playoffs	4	3.6	0.889	0
2016-17	23	$2,300,000 $2.30M	WCup	Team North America	2	2.09	0.932	0
2016-17	23	$2,300,000 $2.30M	NHL	Anaheim Ducks	52	2.22	0.924	0			Playoffs	16	2.59	0.918	0
2015-16	22	$752,500 $753K	NHL	Anaheim Ducks	40	2.07	0.920	0			Playoffs	2	3.08	0.900	0
2015-16	22	$752,500 $753K	AHL	San Diego Gulls	13	2.63	0.917	0
2014-15	21	$752,500 $753K	NHL	Anaheim Ducks	23	2.6	0.914	0
2014-15	21	$752,500 $753K	AHL	Norfolk Admirals	11	2.07	0.935	0
2013-14	20	$752,500 $753K	NHL	Anaheim Ducks	3	1.33	0.954	0			Playoffs	4	2.69	0.919	0
2013-14	20	$752,500 $753K	AHL	Norfolk Admirals	45	2.34	0.919	0			Playoffs	6	1.45	0.955	0
2012-13	19	$752,500 $753K	WJC-20	USA U20	7	1.36	0.955	0
2012-13	19	$752,500 $753K	WC	USA	5	1.56	0.951	0
2012-13	19	$752,500 $753K	OHL	Kitchener Rangers	27	2.41	0.928	0			Playoffs	10	2.17	0.946	0
2012-13	19	$752,500 $753K	AHL	Norfolk Admirals	1	4.5	0.857	0
2011-12	18		WJC-20	USA U20	1	4	0.852	0
2011-12	18		OHL	Kitchener Rangers	32	2.75	0.928	0			Playoffs	16	2.67	0.938	0
2010-11	17		WJC-18	USA U18	6	2.34	0.926	0
2010-11	17		USHL	USNTDP Juniors	17	2.38	0.926	0
2010-11	17		NTDP	U.S. National U18 Team	40	2.55	0.921	0
2009-10	16		WHC-17	USA U17	3	1.33	0.957	0
2009-10	16		USHL	USNTDP Juniors	18	3.69	0.905	0
2009-10	16		NTDP	U.S. National U18 Team	2	2	0.932	0
2009-10	16		NTDP	U.S. National U17 Team	22	3.76	0.895	0
2009-10	16		International-Jr	USA U17 (all)	4	2.45	0.927	0
2008-09	15		T1EHL 16U	Pittsburgh Hornets 16U AAA	17	1.33	0.000	0
NHL Totals					507	2.90	0.910
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

Jun

Mrazek, Petr

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Gibson, John

08/4

2018

Gibson, John

8yrs

'27

$6,400,000

Cap Hit

09/21

2015

Gibson, John

3yrs

$2,300,000

Cap Hit

03/15

2012

Gibson, John

3yrs

$925,000

Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

Oct

Gibson, John

Gibson is slated to defend the home crease against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday, Sean Shapiro of DLLS Sports reports.

Oct

Gibson, John

Gibson stopped eight of 13 shots before being replaced by Cam Talbot late in the second period of Thursday's 5-1 loss to the Montreal Canadiens.

Oct

Gibson, John

Gibson will patrol the home crease in the Detroit Red Wings' season opener against the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday, per Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press.

Oct

Gibson, John

Gibson will patrol the home crease in Saturday's preseason finale against the Toronto Maple Leafs, Ansar Khan of MLive.com reports.

Sep

Gibson, John

Gibson will tend the home twine in Monday's exhibition contest against the Pittsburgh Penguins, per Ansar Khan of MLive.com.

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Contract History

2016-2019 Standard Contract

term3yrs

value$6,900,000$6.90M

cap hit$2,300,000$2.30M

expiry 2019 RFA age 25

Signed On Sep 21 2015

Signing Agent Kurt Overhardt

Signed By

Signing GM Bob Murray

% Cap Contract Start 3.15%

Signing Status RFAage 22

Arbitration Eligible

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2016-17	2017-18	2018-19	2019
Cap Hit	$2,300,000$2.30M	$2,300,000$2.30M	$2,300,000$2.30M	RFAage 25
AAV	$2,300,000$2.30M	$2,300,000$2.30M	$2,300,000$2.30M
Base	$1,500,000$1.50M	$2,100,000$2.10M	$3,300,000$3.30M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-	-
Total Salary	$1,500,000$1.50M	$2,100,000$2.10M	$3,300,000$3.30M
Minors Salary	$1,500,000$1.50M	$2,100,000$2.10M	$3,300,000$3.30M
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA
UFA Year

2012-2016 Entry Level Contract

term3yrs

value$2,775,000$2.78M

cap hit$925,000$925K

expiry 2016 RFA age 22

Signed On Mar 15 2012

Signed By

Signing GM Bob Murray

% Cap Contract Start 1.25%

Signing Status age 19

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2012-13	2013-14	2014-15	2015-16	2016
Cap Hit	$752,500$753K	$752,500$753K	$752,500$753K	$752,500$753K	RFAage 22
AAV	$925,000$925K	$925,000$925K	$925,000$925K	$925,000$925K
Base	-	$590,000$590K	$695,000$695K	$787,500$788K
Performance Bonuses	-	$242,500$243K	$137,500$138K	$137,500$138K
Signing Bonuses	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K	-
Total Salary	-	$682,500$683K	$787,500$788K	$787,500$788K
Minors Salary	-	$70,000$70K	$70,000$70K	$70,000$70K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA	RFA
UFA Year
Slide Year