John Gibson (ice hockey, born 1959)
John William Gibson (June 2, 1959 – January 19, 2020) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played 48 games in the National Hockey League for the Winnipeg Jets, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Los Angeles Kings.[1][2][3]
| John Gibson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
June 2, 1959 St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Died |
January 19, 2020 (aged 60) St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Winnipeg Jets Los Angeles Kings Toronto Maple Leafs | ||
| NHL Draft |
71st overall, 1979 Los Angeles Kings | ||
| Playing career | 1979–1987 | ||
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1976–77 | Niagara Falls Flyers | OMJHL | 59 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 178 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1977–78 | Niagara Falls Flyers | OMJHL | 60 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 133 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978–79 | Niagara Falls Flyers | OMJHL | 46 | 15 | 26 | 41 | 218 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 67 | ||
| 1978–79 | Winnipeg Jets | WHA | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | Niagara Falls Flyers | OMJHL | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | Saginaw Gears | IHL | 67 | 13 | 36 | 49 | 293 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 38 | ||
| 1979–80 | Binghamton Dusters | AHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | Houston Apollos | CHL | 33 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | Birmingham Bulls | CHL | 16 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | Saginaw Gears | IHL | 12 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 82 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 55 | ||
| 1981–82 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | New Haven Nighthawks | AHL | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | Cincinnati Tigers | CHL | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 27 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | New Brunswick Hawks | AHL | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 39 | ||
| 1982–83 | St. Catharines Saints | AHL | 21 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983–84 | Sherbrooke Jets | AHL | 49 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 174 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983–84 | Winnipeg Jets | NHL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | Flint Spirits | IHL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986–87 | Brantford Motts Clamatos | OHA Sr | 26 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| WHA totals | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| NHL totals | 48 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 120 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
References
- "John Gibson Past Stats, Playoff Stats, Statistics, History, and Awards". Archived from the original on 2012-03-05. Retrieved 2010-07-04.
- "The Leafs Alumni are saddened to learn of John Gibson's passing last night". Twitter. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
- "John GIBSON Obituary (2020) - Thorold, ON - St. Catharines Standard". Legacy.com.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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