Talking John Gibson and the Penguins...Hypothetically and otherwise

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty ImagesThe Penguins need a goalie upgrade. It’s been discussed now by Elliotte Friedman as a likely course that the team is going to take and...it’s easy to see why. Goaltending let them down mightily in the playoffs. With the years going quickly on Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin, Pittsburgh can’t just hope Tristan Jarry figures it out. Certainly not at age 26 and after playing 102 career NHL games that gives him an average profile (.911 save%).

We talked about the possible goalies who could be headed to free agency or be trade options last week. We’ll probably talk about it again next week.

The name at the top of the heap, for me anyways, would be John…