A trade proposal outlined by Jonathan Vankin suggests the Detroit Red Wings could acquire a goaltender with a $7 million salary cap hit while sending John Gibson to the Toronto Maple Leafs. The pitch, published on October 29, 2026, details how the proposed deal would work but does not specify the other players or assets involved. Gibson currently plays for the Anaheim Ducks, indicating the proposal may involve multiple teams. The article describes the scenario as a hypothetical trade pitch rather than an executed transaction.
Red Wings Trade Proposal Sends John Gibson to Maple Leafs
