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John Gibson

Detroit Red Wings
Position G
Age 33
Height 6'3"
Weight 209LBS
Shoots L
Birth Place Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Born Jul 13, 1993
Through 2026-27$6.4M

1 year$6.4M a year

6.2%of the $104.0M salary cap this season
173rdhighest cap hit in the NHL, of 1475 contracts
7.3%of the Red Wings payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026-27 33 $6.4M — This season
2027-28 34 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026-27 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs GibsonCap hit
162 Dmitry Orlov SJS 35 2027 +$0.1M $6.5M 162 Hampus Lindholm BOS 32 2030 +$0.1M $6.5M 162 Brendan Gallagher VAN 34 2027 +$0.1M $6.5M 173 John Gibson DET 33 2027 $6.4M 174 Jaccob Slavin CAR 32 2033 Same $6.4M 175 MacKenzie Weegar UTA 32 2031 -$0.1M $6.2M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $6.4M a year

JaccobSlavin $6.4Ma year 7 years, Hurricanes Age 32 JamieDrysdale $6.5Ma year 4 years, Flyers Age 24 LukasDostal $6.5Ma year 4 years, Ducks Age 26
Full breakdown: base salary and cap hit by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
2026-27
DET
$6.4M
$6.4M M-NTC
2027-28
DET
—
$6.4M
Player Bio Data
DOB Jul 13, 1993
Birth Place Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Height 6'3"
Weight 209 LBS
Shoots/Catches L