Brian Gibbons 2013-14 Home Set 1 Jersey (NHL Debut/ 1st NHL Goal)
NUMBER: 49 BIRTHDATE: February 26th 1988
HEIGHT: 5'8" BIRTHPLACE: Braintree, MA, USA
WEIGHT: 170 DRAFTED: Undrafted (Signed with Pittsburgh 2011)
SHOOTS: Left ROUND: N/A
NUMBER: 49 BIRTHDATE: February 26th 1988
HEIGHT: 5'8" BIRTHPLACE: Braintree, MA, USA
WEIGHT: 170 DRAFTED: Undrafted (Signed with Pittsburgh 2011)
SHOOTS: Left ROUND: N/A
Brian Gibbons signed with the Pittsburgh Penguins as an undrafted free agent during the summer of 2011. He played in his first NHL game on November 18 2013 Vs the Anaheim Ducks. In that game Gibbons scored his first NHL goal on his first shot that came from an Evgeni Malkin pass. Gibbons also added 2 assists in that game to cap off a 3 point night. While wearing this home set 1 jersey, Gibbons played 4 games averaging a point per game with 1 goal and 3 assists. He also finished a plus 3 and did not make any trips to the sin bin. Below is a clip of his first NHL goal.
2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs
Brian Gibbons 2013-14 Home Stanley Cup Playoffs Jersey (Rounds 1-3)
NUMBER: 49 BIRTHDATE: February 26th 1988
HEIGHT: 5'8" BIRTHPLACE: Braintree, MA, USA
WEIGHT: 170 DRAFTED: Undrafted (Signed with Pittsburgh 2011)
SHOOTS: Left ROUND: N/A
NUMBER: 49 BIRTHDATE: February 26th 1988
HEIGHT: 5'8" BIRTHPLACE: Braintree, MA, USA
WEIGHT: 170 DRAFTED: Undrafted (Signed with Pittsburgh 2011)
SHOOTS: Left ROUND: N/A
Brian Gibbons got his first taste of Stanley Cup playoff action wearing this jersey. On April 20th, Gibbons scored the first two playoff goals of his career 54 seconds apart. Including a nifty short-handed breakaway goal in which he undressed Sergei Bobrovsky of the Columbus Blue Jackets, to give the Penguins a 2-0 lead before the game was 5 minutes old.
2014 Stadium Series: Pittsburgh vs Chicago at Soldier Field
Brian Gibbons 2014 Stadium Series Jersey (Worn in 2nd Period)
NUMBER: 49 BIRTHDATE: February 26th 1988
HEIGHT: 5'8" BIRTHPLACE: Braintree, MA, USA
WEIGHT: 170 DRAFTED: Undrafted (Signed with Pittsburgh 2011)
SHOOTS: Left ROUND: N/A
NUMBER: 49 BIRTHDATE: February 26th 1988
HEIGHT: 5'8" BIRTHPLACE: Braintree, MA, USA
WEIGHT: 170 DRAFTED: Undrafted (Signed with Pittsburgh 2011)
SHOOTS: Left ROUND: N/A
On March 1st 2014, the Chicago Blackhawks hosted the Pittsburgh Penguins at Soldier Field,wrapping up the 2014 Stadium Series outdoor games. Gibbons wore this jersey during 2nd period action. He was held without a point, and finished the game a minus -1, while logging 10 minutes and 21 seconds of ice time. Despite the heavy snowfall and frigid temperatures, the Blackhawks would skate to a 5-1 victory over the Pens.
