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Gibson Named Rookie of the Month for December

Official Site of the Ducks | January 4, 2016

Related Topics: Major League Baseball Rookie of the Month Award, Save percentage, Goals against average, Chicago Blackhawks, John Gibson (ice hockey, born 1993), Shutout, Jack Eichel, NBA Rookie of the Month Award, Artemi Panarin, Games pitched


John Gibson

Gibson edged Chicago Blackhawks left wing Artemi Panarin (4-7—11 in 15 GP), Buffalo Sabres center Jack Eichel (3-8—11 in 14 GP), Tampa Bay Lightning center Jonathan Marchessault (5-4—9 in 13 GP) and Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere (3-6—9 in 12 GP) for the honor.

Gibson, a second-round selection (39th overall) in the 2011 NHL Draft, shared the League lead in shutouts with Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford (13 GP). He recorded two of his three blank sheets with consecutive 1-0 victories to close the month, snapping the Calgary Flames’ franchise-record 11-game home winning streak with a 14-save performance Dec.


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