John Gibson Exits Game With Lower-Body Injury

By Ryan Long | at November 3, 2026 8:04 pm Red Wings goaltender John Gibson left tonight’s game against the Lightning with a lower-body injury and will not return, the team announced. Gibson allowed two goals on 11 shots while playing the entire first period, and it isn’t exactly clear when he was hurt. If he misses more time, Daniil Tarasov would take over as Detroit’s starter and the Red Wings would need to recall a goaltender from AHL Grand Rapids to fill out the roster. This is the second time in less than two weeks that Gibson has left...