Gibson didn't receive a qualifying offer from the Capitals on Monday, making him an unrestricted free agent.

EDGE Analysis

Gibson signed an AHL contract with the Hershey Bears last Wednesday, but he'll need to seek out a new deal at the NHL level ahead of the 2025-26 season. He was solid in the ECHL last year, going 12-1-0 with a 1.75 GAA and .933 save percentage.

Gibson was reassigned to AHL Hershey on Friday.

EDGE Analysis

Gibson was outstanding in ECHL action this season, going 12-1-0 with a 1.75 GAA and a .933 save percentage over 14 regular-season appearances. He also played one game at the AHL level, stopping 26 of 28 shots in a 6-2 regular-season win over Springfield.

Gibson was recalled from AHL Hershey on Thursday.

EDGE Analysis

Gibson will be the Capitals' third goaltender, replacing Clay Stevenson to Hershey in a corresponding move. Gibson saw action in 14 ECHL games with South Carolina, going 12-1-0 with a 1.75 GAA and a .933 save percentage. He played one game at the AHL level, allowing two goals on 28 shots in a 6-2 win over Springfield at the start of the regular season.

Gibson inked a one-year, two-way contract with Washington on Monday.

EDGE Analysis

Gibson has yet to make his NHL debut, though he is just one season removed from his collegiate career at Harvard University. At best, Gibson should probably be considered fourth on the organizational depth chart, so his path to the NHL would take several injuries at this point. The Capitals look poised to head into the 2024-25 campaign with Charlie Lindgren and Logan Thompson as their NHL goaltending duo.

Gibson was loaned to AHL Hershey on Monday.

EDGE Analysis

Gibson spent most of the 2023-24 regular season with ECHL South Carolina, posting a 22-14-6 record with a 2.56 GAA and an .899 save percentage in 42 appearances. He also went 2-0-0 in two AHL outings, surrendering four goals on 47 shots. Gibson will probably serve as a depth option during Hershey's AHL playoff run.

Gibson was recalled from ECHL South Carolina on Friday.

EDGE Analysis

Gibson was presumably called up to serve as Washington's third goaltender for the playoffs. He played a pair of games with AHL Hershey earlier this season, going 2-0-0 with a 1.92 GAA and a .915 save percentage. Gibson spent most of the season in the ECHL, where he went 22-14-6.

Gibson was recalled from AHL Hershey on Friday.

EDGE Analysis

The Capitals play their final preseason game Saturday and Gibson is likely to dress and then get sent back down to the minors before the start of the season. Gibson inked a one-year deal in April after the undrafted netminder was 18-7-2 with a 2.25 GAA and .919 save percentage with Harvard last season.

Gibson has signed a one-year, entry-level contract with the Capitals, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.

EDGE Analysis

Gibson signed an amateur tryout agreement with Washington on Sunday and was their backup goaltender versus the Rangers. Gibson was 18-7-2 with a 2.25 GAA and .919 save percentage with Harvard University this past season. His contract will begin at the start in the 2023-24 season.

Gibson has signed an amateur tryout agreement with the Capitals and will serve as a backup goalie Sunday against the Rangers.

EDGE Analysis

Gibson is expected to sign an NHL contract at a later date, according to the Capitals. He posted a record of 18-7-2 with a 2.25 GAA and a .919 save percentage during his third season with Harvard University in 2022-23. The Capitals selected the 23-year-old netminder in the fourth round of the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. Gibson will fill in for Charlie Lindgren, who is out with an illness, as Darcy Kuemper's backup versus New York.