John Gibson is an American professional ice hockey goaltender for the Anaheim Ducks of the National Hockey League. Gibson was ranked first among North American goaltenders in both the NHL Central Scouting Bureau’s preliminary and midterm rankings for the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.
John Gibson: Trade| Wife| Death| Wikipedia| Obituary
Trade:
Gibson has five more years left on a modified no-trade clause that pays $6.4 million per season.
Gibson is coming off of a rough season with the Ducks that saw him post a 18-26-11 record with one shutout and a .904 save percentage in 56 games.
Gibson has spent his entire NHL career with the Ducks after getting drafted 39th overall in 2011, posting a 166-148-51 record with 23 shutouts over nine seasons.
Wife:
The wedding was a private ceremony, and not much was shared with the public.
However, the bride and groom looked very happy on the day. Moreover, Alexa looked flattering in her white ensemble.
Death:
One of the 11 people killed in five weekend air accidents in Southern California was identified Monday as an actor who played a stripper on a soap opera and was an exotic dancer in real life.
John Gibson, 38, who appeared on the CBS daytime drama ‘The Young and the Restless’ from January 1981 to February 1982, was killed Saturday when the rented plane he was flying crashed near Van Nuys Airport.
Wikipedia:
On June 24, 2011, Gibson was drafted in the second round, 39th overall, at the 2011 NHL Entry Draft by the Anaheim Ducks.
Prior to his selection, while still playing with USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program, he committed himself to playing college ice hockey at the University of Michigan.
Born | July 14, 1993 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
Weight | 226 lb (103 kg; 16 st 2 lb) |
Obituary:
Gibson was alone in the rented Trinidad TB20 when it skimmed across busy Roscoe Boulevard, hit a curb and exploded into flames in the first of two fatal crashes near the airport, the busiest private aviation field in the nation.
Dean Gilmour, a spokesman for the Coroner’s Office, said Gibson was burned eyond recognition in the fiery crash and official identification would be established by comparing dental X-rays.