John Gibson • Anaheim Ducks • Edmonton Oilers

    John Gibson • Anaheim Ducks • Edmonton Oilers

John Gibson is a professional ice hockey goaltender who currently plays for the Anaheim Ducks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was born on July 14, 1993, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and began playing hockey at a young age.

Gibson was drafted by the Anaheim Ducks in the second round of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft and began his professional career in 2013. He quickly established himself as one of the top goaltenders in the league, earning a reputation for his athleticism, quick reflexes, and ability to make difficult saves.

During the 2015-2016 season, Gibson played a key role in leading the Ducks to the Western Conference Finals, where they ultimately lost to the eventual Stanley Cup champions, the Edmonton Oilers. Despite the loss, Gibson's impressive performance throughout the playoffs earned him widespread recognition and established him as a rising star in the league.

Since then, Gibson has continued to be a key player for the Ducks, earning multiple All-Star selections and setting numerous franchise records for goaltending. Despite the team's struggles in recent years, Gibson has remained a bright spot, earning praise from teammates, coaches, and fans alike for his skill and dedication.

One team that Gibson has faced off against multiple times throughout his career is the Edmonton Oilers. The two teams have a longstanding rivalry, dating back to their first playoff matchup in 1983. In recent years, the rivalry has been reignited thanks to the emergence of young stars like Gibson and Oilers captain Connor McDavid.

While the Ducks have had their share of struggles in recent years, Gibson remains a key player for the team and one of the top goaltenders in the league. As he continues to hone his skills and refine his game, he is sure to remain a force to be reckoned with in the NHL for years to come.