The Pros and Cons of a John Gibson Trade & Ducks News and Rumors
The trade speculation will never stop, so let's look at reasons to keep or trade the longtime Ducks netminder.
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Ducks: The Case For and Against Trading John Gibson
August 6, 2024 by Jordan Reinhardt
For the first time since the 2015-16 season, when John Gibson challenged and split goaltending duties with Frederik Andersen, the Anaheim Ducks will have a competition between the pipes when training camp opens in September. Gibson, who has reigned supreme in the Ducks crease for almost 10 seasons, was pushed heavily by Lukáš Dostál in 2023-24. So much so that the latter earned more starts down the stretch and made his case to be the “everyday” goaltender over Gibson.
NHL Rumors: Rangers, Ducks, Panthers, DeAngelo on the KHL
August 5, 2024 by Jim Parsons
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, were the New York Rangers ever genuinely close to trading for Trevor Zegras, and are the Anaheim Ducks on the verge of moving the dynamic forward? In other news, what are Jacob Trouba’s thoughts on trade speculation, and did Sam Reinhart ever contemplate signing with a team other than Florida? Lastly, Tony DeAngelo has denied rumors about leaving the NHL to sign a deal in the KHL.
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Ducks News & Rumors: Gibson, Marner, Laine & More
August 2, 2024 by Corey Abbott
August typically isn’t a month for blockbuster moves in the NHL, but that hasn’t quelled speculation surrounding the Anaheim Ducks and some prominent players. The latest edition of Ducks News and Rumors checks in on netminder John Gibson while examining the possibilities of adding Patrik Laine or Mitch Marner. The 2024 World Junior Summer Showcase (WJSS) is well underway and has some Ducks prospects making waves.
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