The Anaheim Ducks will be without their No. 1 goalie as they go for their second straight win Saturday against the Nashville Predators. John Gibson was ruled out by the team with an upper-body injury to begin the second period and was replaced by Lukas Dostal.

Dave Pagnotta of the Fourth Period joined Steve Kouleas and Martin Biron on Sirius XM NHL Network Radio Power Play Segment and was asked if the Pittsburgh Penguins would finally trade for the hometown boy John Gibson. NHL Rumors: How Far Would the Pittsburgh Penguins be Willing to Go?

John Gibson has an upper-body injury and will not ... He’s since spent the past eight seasons as their starting goaltender. The Pittsburgh native is in the sixth year of an eight-year contract ...

Gibson is set to start at home against Pittsburgh on Thursday, according to Ducks PA Announcer Phil Hulett. Gibson has gone 0-5-0 over his past five appearances while posting a 3.08 GAA and a .903 save percentage over that stretch.

Gibson is coming off a 31-save performance in Thursday's 5-1 win over Pittsburgh. He has posted a record of 8-8-2 with a 2.76 GAA and a .913 save percentage across 20 appearances this season. Nashville ranks 27th in the league with 2.70 goals per game in 2024-25.

Penguins: Pittsburgh never led and lost for the fifth time in seven games. The Penguins began the game with a flurry of shots, but couldn't break through against Gibson. The Ducks took control and got behind Pittsburgh's defense multiple times to keep pressure on Nedeljkovic.

Mason McTavish and Alex Killorn end their scoring slumps with two goals apiece, John Gibson makes 31 saves and the Ducks snap a four-game losing streak with a 5-1 win.

The Anaheim Ducks’ trade plans may have taken a significant hit Saturday night after goaltender John Gibson left their game against the Nashville Predators with an upper-body injury.

Mason McTavish scored twice and John Gibson made 31 saves against his hometown team, lifting the Ducks to a 5-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins tonight at Honda Center. NHL GAMECENTER | DUCKS STREAM With the win,

ANAHEIM -- Mason McTavish and Alex Killorn each scored two goals for the Anaheim Ducks in a 5-1 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins at Honda Center on Thursday. Frank Vatrano also scored, and Troy Terry and Jacob Trouba each had two assists for the Ducks (19-23-6), who had lost four straight (0-3-1). John Gibson made 31 saves.

The Pittsburgh Penguins suffered a critical loss to the Anaheim Ducks on Thursday night, dropping further down the NHL standings.

Nick Kypreos of SportsNet: The Vancouver Canucks and New York Rangers have opened the door for quite a few teams to get back into the NHL playoff picture. This changed the NHL trade market considerably over the last month or so. As a result, some players, and even teams like the Pittsburgh Penguins teeter when they were almost projected out.