The Wings acquired goaltender John Gibson from Anaheim on Saturday for goaltender Petr Mrazek and two future draft picks — a 2026 second-round pick and a 2027 fourth-rounder. Gibson, 31, has been rumored to be leaving Anaheim in a trade for several years, with the Wings always being a possible destination. On Saturday, it finally happened.

The Detroit Red Wings have acquired veteran goaltender John Gibson from the Anaheim Ducks. Detroit sent backup goalie Petr Mrazek, a 2027 second-round pick and a 2026 fourth-rounder to Anaheim for a player whose name has been in trade rumors for several years.

The Detroit Red Wings have made their first potential upgrade of the 2025 offseason — and it’s in the crease. After years of looking for stability in goal, Detroit traded for Anaheim Ducks goaltender John Gibson on Saturday,