The Ducks of Anaheim exchanged goalkeeper John Gibson to the Red Wings of Detroit in return from goalkeeper Petr Mrazek, a choice of second round (2027) and fourth round (2026).
Gibson, 31, begins the seventh season of an eight -year contract worth $ 51.2 million, with an annual salary ceiling of $ 6.4 million. He will become a independent player without compensation at the end of the 2026-27 season.
The goalkeeper posted an assessment of 11-11-2 in Anaheim last season, with an average of goals allocated of 2.77 and a percentage of stops of, 912. He missed the first 13 games of the season after undergoing an emergency appendectomy during the training camp.
Gibson and goalkeeper Frederik Andersen shared the William M. Jennings trophy in 2016, the duo of the Ducks having allocated only 192 goals this season.
Recovered 39th in total by the Ducks in 2011, Gibson posted a 204-217-63 career report, with a percentage of stops of, 910 and an average of awarded goals of 2.89.
“We want to thank John for his time with the organization and for having been an important ducks play for more than a decade,” said Ducks Director Pat Verbeek in a statement. It has become obvious that John wanted a new opportunity and, after many discussions with him, we considered that the time had come to take action. »»
Originally from Pittsburgh, he represented the United States at the 2013 World Championship in Sweden and Finland, displaying a balance sheet of 3 victories and a defeat, a percentage of stops, 951 and an average of the allocated goals of 1.56, which allowed him to win the bronze medal.
He also represented the North American team at the 2016 Hockey World Cup, where he helped the team finished fifth.
Mrazek will be a sixth team in the NHL after the Red Wings, the Philadelphia flyers, the Hurricanes of Caroline, the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Chicago Blackhawks.
The 33-year-old Czech claimed a file of 180-176-40, an average of 2.85 and a rate of, 906 since its beginnings, during the 2012-13 season. It was a selection of fifth round of the Red Wings in 2010.
Quebec defender Isaac Belliveau passes from Penguins to Sabers
The Penguins of Pittsburgh exchanged Quebec defender Isaac Belliveau and Conor Timmins with Buffalo Sabers, Saturday, in return from Connor Clifton and the 39th selection of this year’s draft.
With this choice, the Penguins have selected the Canadian defender Peyton Kettles.
Selected in fifth round by the Penguins in 2021, Belliveau will flow during the next campaign the last year scheduled for his entry contract. He has never played in the National Hockey League (NHL).
In 2024-25, Belliveau, 22, scored a goal and total seven points in 22 games in the American League. He added four nets and 16 points in 25 games in the ECHL.
Timmins, 26, has raised three goals and 15 points in 68 games on the blue line with the Maple Leafs and the Penguins during the last campaign.
Also evolving in defensive, Clifton, 30, touched the target once, ending the last season with 16 points in 73 games.
Declan Chisholm goes to the caps
The Wild of Minnesota exchanged defender Declan Chisholm and the 180th choice for Washington’s capital in return from Chase Priskie and the 123rd choice of draft on Saturday.
Chisholm raised 12 points in 66 meetings with the Wild last year.
Choice of fifth round of Winnipeg jets in 2018 (150th), Chisholm is a independent player with compensation.
