John Gibson made sure his first shutout in a Red Wings uniform was unforgettable

Fansided | December 10, 2025

John Gibson finally enjoyed a stellar outing with the Detroit Red Wings, and it was a memorable one for more than one reason.

Dec 6, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Detroit Red Wings goaltender John Gibson (36) defends the goal against the Seattle Kraken during the second period at Climate Pledge Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images | Steven Bisig-Imagn Images

John Gibson's first shutout with the Detroit Red Wings shouldn't negate the subpar season he's had in Hockeytown. But this 39-save outing was memorable, since it put him in a rare club with just two active American-born goaltenders.