Brian Gibbons (ice hockey, born 1988)

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Not to be confused with Brian Gibbons (ice hockey, born 1947).

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Brian Gibbons
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Gibbons in November 2014.
Born (1988-02-26) February 26, 1988 (age 36)
Braintree, MA, USA
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight 161 lb (73 kg; 11 st 7 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Former teams		 New York Rangers
Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL)
Pittsburgh Penguins
Columbus Blue Jackets
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2011–present

Brian Robert Gibbons (born February 26, 1988) is an American professional ice hockey Winger who is currently a member of the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Playing career

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Gibbons in December 2013.

Prior to turning professional, Gibbons attended the Boston College where he played four seasons with the Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey team which competes in NCAA's Division I in the Hockey East conference.

On April 4, 2011 Gibbons signed a two-year, entry level contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins worth $1.8 million at the NHL level.[1]

In the 2013–14 season, Gibbons received his first recall by Pittsburgh and scored his first NHL goal in his debut game on his first shot on November 18, 2013, against Viktor Fasth of the Anaheim Ducks.[2] He scored his first power play goal on February 3, 2014, off a deflection from Olli Maatta against Craig Anderson of the Ottawa Senators.[3]

On July 4, 2014, Gibbons left the Penguins organization as a free agent and signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets.[4]

On July 1, 2015, Gibbons signed as a free agent to a one-year, two-way contract with the New York Rangers.[5]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2007–08 Boston College HE 43 13 22 35 32 — — — — —
2008–09 Boston College HE 36 9 19 28 52 — — — — —
2009–10 Boston College HE 42 16 34 50 78 — — — — —
2010–11 Boston College HE 39 18 33 51 79 — — — — —
2011–12 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 70 11 19 30 26 9 0 0 0 8
2012–13 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 70 8 22 30 34 15 3 5 8 22
2013–14 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 28 11 19 30 43 10 1 2 3 18
2013–14 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 41 5 12 17 6 8 2 1 3 2
2014–15 Springfield Falcons AHL 26 3 8 11 14 — — — — —
2014–15 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 25 0 5 5 8 — — — — —
2015–16 Hartford Wolf Pack AHL 63 6 17 23 30 — — — — —
NHL totals 66 5 17 22 14 8 2 1 3 2

Awards and honours

Award Year
College
All-Hockey East First Team 2009–10 [6]
All-Hockey East Second Team 2010–11
Hockey East All-Tournament Team 2011 [7]

References

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